Electrical Manager

Moxico Kalengwa Resources Limited, a member of the Moxico Group of Companies, is developing the Mufumbwe Project and is seeking a qualified professional to lead its electrical engineering, installation, maintenance and commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical engineering, construction, installation, maintenance and commissioning activities to meet project milestones.
• Oversee electrical works for the process plant, power generation and distribution systems, motor control centres (MCCs), transformers, switchgear, motors, cabling, lighting and earthing.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, applicable standards and statutory requirements.
• Plan and coordinate electrical contractors, technicians, labour, materials, tools and equipment, and monitor quality, productivity, costs and schedules.
• Review electrical designs, drawings, method statements, inspection and test plans, and technical submittals.
• Coordinate inspection, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover of electrical systems.
• Implement preventive maintenance, fault-finding and corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and availability.
• Manage electrical safety, risk assessments, isolation and lock-out/tag-out procedures, permit-to-work systems and safe working practices.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Process, Mechanical, Civil, HSE, Procurement and Project Management teams to resolve technical issues and prevent rework and delays.
• Prepare accurate progress reports, identify and manage technical risks, and promote a strong safety culture focused on achieving zero Lost Time Injuries (LTIs).

Qualifications and Experience

• Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent.
• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline from a recognised university, supported by a Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) verification certificate, is mandatory.
• Current membership of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) is mandatory; applicants must provide proof of valid membership.
• Registration with the Engineering Registration Board (ERB) and a valid, current ERB practising certificate appropriate to the role are mandatory.
• A minimum of eight (8) years of practical experience in electrical engineering, installation, construction, maintenance or commissioning is required.
• Relevant experience in mining, mineral processing, industrial plants or large infrastructure projects, with proven experience supervising electrical contractors, technicians and construction teams.
• Sound working knowledge of power generation, electrical distribution, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, motors, cabling, lighting and earthing systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, specifications and technical documentation.
• Practical expertise in electrical safety, risk assessments, isolation procedures, permit-to-work systems, inspection, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance planning.
• Strong leadership, planning, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and progress reporting.

How to Apply

• Apply using the Apply button on this page.
• Your CV should include contactable referees, and the subject line should read "Electrical Manager".
• Clearly state your degree, ZAQA verification status, EIZ membership, ERB registration and current ERB practising certificate details in your CV.
• Hard-copy applications will not be accepted.
• Applications close on 9 November 2026.
• If you have not heard from the employer within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.