Assistant Construction Manager – LEP

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Assistant Construction Manager – LEP (Fixed Term Contract) to join the Lumwana Expansion Project Team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

•    Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
•    Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
•    Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
•    Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
•    Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
•    Committing to Zero Harm
•    Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Construction Manager – LEP, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the TSF/WSF construction process, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: 

•    Oversee daily operations on the construction site, coordinating between various trades and subcontractors to ensure smooth progression of work.
•     Assist the Construction Manager in planning, scheduling, and coordinating construction activities for TSF and WSF projects.
•    Supervise and mentor site personnel, including engineers, contractors, and laborers, promoting a collaborative and efficient work environment.
•    Ensure that all work is performed to the required specifications and quality standards through regular inspections and audits.
•    Promote a strong safety culture on-site by enforcing safety practices, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
•    Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders, including project managers, surveyors, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure alignment and resolve any        issues that arise.
•    Assist in tracking project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts while identifying potential cost-saving measures.
•    Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, reports, and any changes to project scope or schedule.
•    Proactively identify construction-related challenges and work to develop and implement effective solutions.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

•    Full Grade Twelve School Certificate
•    Minimum of a Degree in Construction Management.
•    Civil Engineering or related field
•    Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
•    A minimum of 8 years construction management experience in the mining industry and/or similar projects as a construction superintendent or manager, particularly TS            and WSF construction.
•    Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling, and budgeting.
•    Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
•    Proficient in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
•    Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
•    Must have a valid Driver’s License.
What We Can Offer You:

•    A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
•    The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
•    Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
•    Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
•    Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: https://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.

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