Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Water Engineer

Job overview

Water Engineer is available at Projects Plus Limited in Zambia. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.

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JOB SUMMARY: We are urgently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Water Engineer to join our site team for a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full execution, supervision, and quality control of all water supply, sanitation, and fire-fighting installations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Including But Not Limited to): Borehole & Pumping: Supervise the drilling, casing, and yield testing of a 70m deep borehole; oversee the installation and commissioning of submersible pumps and starter panels. Elevated Storage: Manage the fabrication and erection of a 15m high steel tank stand and the installation of a 30m³ sectional steel tank. Reticulation: Supervise the laying and testing of UPVC water supply networks (including fire lines) and sewer drainage systems. Fire Systems: Oversee the installation and commissioning of fire hydrants, hose reels, and associated valve chambers. Quality Control: Ensure all works comply with Zambian Standards (ZWS), project specifications, and approved drawings. Management: Direct and mentor site foremen and plumbing crew; review shop drawings and material approvals. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Mandatory: Must be a registered member of the Engineers Institution of Zambia (EIZ) with a valid practicing license. Degree/Diploma in Civil/Water Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in water supply and sanitation works preferably at a Construction Site. Proven experience in supervising borehole drilling and elevated tank stand construction. Strong knowledge of fire fighting water reticulation systems. Experience working on remote sites in Zambia is a strong advantage. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience. Site accommodation and meals. HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their CV, Copies of Qualifications, and Valid EIZ Practicing License to: Email: jobs.projectsplus@gmail.com Subject Line: Application for Water Engineering Position Applications that do not include proof of EIZ registration will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Mandatory: Must be a registered member of the Engineers Institution of Zambia (EIZ) with a valid practicing license. Degree/Diploma in Civil/Water Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in water supply and sanitation works preferably at a Construction Site. Proven experience in supervising borehole drilling and elevated tank stand construction. Strong knowledge of fire fighting water reticulation systems. Experience working on remote sites in Zambia is a strong advantage. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience. Site accommodation and meals. HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their CV, Copies of Qualifications, and Valid EIZ Practicing License to: Email: jobs.projectsplus@gmail.com Subject Line: Application for Water Engineering Position Applications that do not include proof of EIZ registration will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

How to apply

Salary: Not specified

Email: jobs.projectsplus@gmail.com

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