UNIK Construction Engineering (M) LTD
UNIK CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING (M) LTD
VACANCY ADVERT – Traffic Management Officer (TMO)
M1 Road Project
Location: M1 Road Project Site (Lilongwe and project corridor)
Employment Type: Full-time, project-based (until project completion)
Reporting to: Site Agent / Project Management Team
JOB DESCRIPTION
- On-site Traffic Organization & Control
- Develop, implement and maintain temporary traffic management plans for construction zones.
- Install, inspect, maintain and remove traffic signs, road markings, safety cones, warning lights and traffic control devices.
- Direct vehicle and pedestrian flow, manage congestion and emergencies to reduce public disruption.
- Compliance & Safety Management
- Ensure all traffic management measures comply with Malawi Road Traffic Act, project safety standards and client requirements.
- Familiar with SADC traffic manuals.
- Cooperate with HSE team to conduct traffic safety training, hazard inspection and accident prevention.
- Coordination
- Coordinate with site engineers, HSE officers and community liaison officers.
- Liaise with local traffic authorities for temporary traffic diversion approvals and permits.
- Communicate with local communities regarding construction impacts and detour plans.
- Records & Reporting
- Keep daily traffic control logs, traffic data and incident records.
- Submit weekly and monthly traffic management reports.
- Participate in traffic-related incident investigation and follow-up.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Highway Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 16 years of relevant working experience, at least 16 years in road project traffic management.
- Prior experience in road projects funded by international agencies will be considered an advantage.
- Certificates in road construction safety or traffic control are advantageous.
- Valid driver’s license and capable of driving on site.
- Familiar with local road conditions, traffic laws and community practices in Malawi.
- Good English communication, problem-solving and pressure tolerance skills.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates must submit application letter, detailed CV and copies of relevant certificates by the deadline 22nd May 2026 to:
elijahjacksande.ma@unikconst.com
CC: hr.ma@unikconst.com; srinivas@unikconst.com
Cell: +265 881 301 364
Hand deliver: Golden Peacock Complex, 4th Floor, Lilongwe
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.