Assistant Land Surveyor (4 Positions)

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) Limited is incorporated under the Companies Act of the Laws of Malawi. Its core business is to procure, transmit and distribute electric power in Malawi as well as manage System Market and Single Buyer Operations in Malawi. ESCOM is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions currently existing within the Corporation:

Assistant Land Surveyor (4 Positions)

Grade :ES 8

Location : Blantyre, Lilongwe & Mzuzu

Supervised by: Chief Engineer (DPO)

Purpose of the Job

To provide survey services for the Licensee to ensure continuous and reliable service to customers and safety assurance; and ensure that system designs are well documented

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Undertaking land surveys and measurements
  2. Analysing survey-related data using plans, maps, charts, and computer applications
  3. Carrying out staking, boundary control, horizontal and vertical controls, hydrographic, topographic, and Engineering surveys and other field survey activities.
  4. Participating in establishing routes for power lines
  5. Conducting assessments to ascertain the viability of proposed routes for power lines
  6. Profiling routes for power lines
  7. Recording survey measurements and descriptive data

Attributes and competencies

  • Hydrographic, Topographic, and Engineering Survey Skills
  • Analytical Knowledge of the Maps, Charts, and Computerised survey systems
  • Keen interest in survey details
  • Expert knowledge of GIS
  • Excellent survey reporting skills
  • Regulatory engagement
  • Communication skills
  • Registered with the Surveyors Institute of Malawi (SIM).

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Land Survey.
  • Applicant must have one (1) year of work experience in land surveying
  • SIM membership

 

APPLICATION METHOD: Hard Copies in an envelope clearly indicating the position applied for on top.

ATTACHMENTS : Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae with 3 traceable referees and Certified Copies of Certificates.

CLOSING DATE : Friday, 10th April 2024.

ADDRESSED TO : Senior Human Resources Manager, ESCOM House, P.O. Box 2047, Blantyre.

Only candidates possessing accredited Qualifications will be considered for shortlisting. In cases where one’s qualification accreditation is questionable, the burden of proof rests with the candidate to provide evidence to the contrary.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged and invited for interviews through email.

ESCOM Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.