Director of Public Works Services

Mzuzu City Council

The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians to fill the following vacant posts existing at Mzuzu City Council

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS SERVICES

Grade: M2
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
Salary Scale: Within (Grade M2) Government Salary Scale Segment
Location: Mzuzu City Council
Ref No, : Mac/LGSC 17a/2024/3

DUTIES

  • Advising the Council on all Engineering matters
  • Planning and implementing capital works and programs
  • Representing the assembly on all engineering issues
  • Consulting and liaising with consultancy engineers and architects development projects assigned to the council.
  • Maintaining roads, drains, streets light buildings and council vehicles
  • Designing re-enforced concrete and steel structure.
  • Preparations bills of quantities.
  • Designing schemes for traffic circulation in the city
  • Supervising firefighting services
  • Preparing financial estimates for the Engineering Department
    Any other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Engineering from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants should have a Master’s Degree in Civil or Municipal Engineering obtained from a recognized University and registered with the Malawi Board of Engineers. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Public Works management or similar role.

Applicants must submit their applications (quoting the vacancy reference number) together with copies of relevant certificates, detailed Curriculum Vitae, Telephone number and contact address to:

The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE

Closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 18th October, 2024.