Vacancy title:
Civil Site Engineer

Employment type: Full time, Industry: Petroleum, Category: Science & Engineering, Construction

Jobs at:
UNO Energies

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, November 19 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

UNO ENERGIES ENERGY TO POWER YOUR GROWTH

WE ARE HIRING

CIVIL SITE ENGINEER

Department: Engineering

Location: Site-based, with travel to project sites as assigned

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Reports To: Engineering Manager

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Site Execution & Supervision

• Supervise civil and structural works (earthworks, foundations, concrete, masonry, roofing, finishes and external works).
• Carry out setting out, levels and alignment using total station and auto level.
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant and equipment to meet programme.
• Ensure works are executed as per approved drawings and specifications.

Quality Assurance & Control

• Inspect formwork, reinforcement and concrete works before approval.
• Conduct and witness site tests and verify materials to specifications.
• Identify defects and ensure closure before handover.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Enforce site HSE rules, PPE and permit-to-work requirements.
• Manage safety for works within operating fuel stations.
• Conduct toolbox talks and maintain site housekeeping and environmental controls.

Progress, Materials & Measurement

• Monitor progress against programme and identify delays early.
• Carry out measurements, verify quantities and track materials.
• Record site instructions and variations.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare daily and weekly reports with photographs.
• Maintain site records and attend site meetings and regulatory inspections.
• Prepare as-built mark-ups and handover documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Diploma with strong site experience may be considered).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on site execution and supervision experience on building or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in fuel station, commercial or retail construction is a strong advantage.
• Registration with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) or a relevant professional body is preferred.
• Recognised HSE training (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH) and a valid driving licence are an added advantage.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Practical, hands-on approach with a strong on-site presence.
• Ability to lead and coordinate subcontractors and site labour.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety and attention to detail.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Problem-solving ability under site constraints and tight deadlines.
• Integrity, accountability and a proactive approach.
• Willingness to be based at project sites and travel as required.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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APPLICATION DEADLINE 19 November 2026

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