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Wonderful Group Jobs – HSE Manager in Lusaka
WONDERFUL GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED
WE'RE HIRING
HSE MANAGER
Health, Safety & Environment
Location: Lusaka, Zambia | Type: Full-Time
A leading manufacturing conglomerate spanning fertilizer production, porcelain tile manufacturing & industrial packaging seeks an HSE Manager to provide strategic leadership and oversight of all Health, Safety & Environmental functions across the Group — driving compliance and a proactive safety culture.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop & implement Group-wide HSE strategies, policies & standards
- Champion a proactive safety, health & environmental culture
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety & environmental regulations
- Lead risk assessments, hazard identification & mitigation
- Monitor HSE performance via audits, inspections & KPIs
- Lead incident investigations & corrective/preventive actions
- Manage environmental compliance, waste & sustainability initiatives
- Oversee emergency preparedness, business continuity & crisis response
- Coordinate HSE audits, training programs & executive reporting
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- BSc in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science/Management, Engineering or related (MSc a plus)
- NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH, ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification (mandatory)
- 10+ years in HSE management, incl. 5+ years in senior leadership
- Proven track record managing HSE systems across multiple business units
- Strong knowledge of OHS legislation & international best practices
- Manufacturing, mining, construction, agriculture or energy experience an advantage
- Familiarity with IFC / World Bank ESS performance standards
- Excellent leadership, communication & stakeholder management skills
- Professional HSE body membership & regulatory-agency experience a plus
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strategic Leadership | Risk & Hazard Management | Culture Change Leadership | Project Management | Stakeholder Engagement | Analytical Problem-Solving | High Ethical Standards | Continuous Improvement
Growth opportunity: Join the Group Leadership Team, shape HSE strategy across multiple plants & business units, and gain access to executive leadership development.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit a detailed CV & certified copies of academic/professional qualifications.
Email: recruitment@wonderfulgroup2010.com
Subject line: "Application for HSE Manager"
Safety Manager Job | Processing & Manufacturing Company | Lusaka
SAFETY MANAGER
Contract
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
From ZMW 3.50k / month
We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Safety Manager.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments and safety audits.
- Ensure compliance with applicable mining, occupational health and safety legislation.
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks and employee awareness programmes.
- Maintain accurate safety records and prepare periodic reports for management.
- Coordinate emergency preparedness and response activities.
- Monitor the correct issuance and use of personal protective equipment.
- Promote a strong safety culture across all departments.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and other relevant stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Health, Mining Safety or a related field.
- At least Ten (10) years’ of relevant work experience.
- Sound knowledge of Zambian occupational health, safety and mining legislation.
- Experience in accident investigation, risk assessment and safety management systems.
- Strong leadership, communication, analytical and report-writing skills.
- Relevant professional safety certification will be an added advantage.
- Must be computer literate.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Strong leadership and team-management skills.
- Excellent knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and standards.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments, workplace inspections and safety audits.
- Strong accident and incident investigation skills.
- Ability to identify hazards and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Good communication, presentation and safety training skills.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter, detailed CV, and copies of qualifications to:
recruitmentmungwiplant@gmail.com
Job Opportunities in Zambia
Trade Kings Limited Multiple Jobs | Electrical, Engineering & Manufacturing Jobs Zambia
MULTIPLE JOB VACANCIES
Contract | Zambia
Closing Date: September 25, 2026
1. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
ROLE OVERVIEW
Oversee the reliability, maintenance, and optimization of plant electrical systems. Key responsibilities include preventive and predictive maintenance planning, fault diagnosis, energy-efficiency initiatives, contractor supervision, equipment commissioning, and supporting automation projects.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Valid ERB registration/eligibility and EIZ membership.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience (steel, mining, cement, or heavy manufacturing preferred).
- Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, motors, transformers, switchgear, PLCs, VFDs, SCADA, instrumentation, and protection systems.
- Proven skills in troubleshooting, project planning, and leadership.
2. ELECTRICAL SHIFT IN-CHARGE
ROLE OVERVIEW
Lead shift-based electrical maintenance activities to ensure safe, continuous, and reliable operations of electrical and automation systems supporting steel production.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering.
- Valid ERB registration/eligibility and EIZ membership.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory/leadership role.
- Strong command of electrical distribution systems, MCCs, PLCs, VFDs, SCADA, and instrumentation.
- Demonstrated emergency response, fault-finding, and decision-making capabilities.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts (nights, weekends, and public holidays).
3. ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
ROLE OVERVIEW
Execute preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on production equipment including motors, transformers, switchgear, control panels, cranes, furnaces, rolling mills, pumps, and compressors.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Advanced Technician Diploma in Electrical/Power Engineering.
- Valid ERB registration/eligibility and EIZ membership.
- Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience (steel, mining, or heavy manufacturing preferred).
- Practical experience in motor control, PLC/VFD troubleshooting, and industrial automation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
4. MOTOR REWINDER
ROLE OVERVIEW
Conduct inspection, rewinding, repair, testing, and maintenance of AC/DC motors, generators, and rotating electrical equipment across the facility.
REQUIREMENTS
- Craft Certificate, Trade Test Certificate, or Diploma in Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in motor rewinding and repair within heavy industry.
- Proven experience with LV/HV AC motors, DC motors, and generators.
- Proficiency in using insulation resistance testers, surge testers, and diagnostic equipment.
- In-depth knowledge of winding diagrams, insulation systems, varnishing, and testing procedures.
5. DRAFTSMAN
ROLE OVERVIEW
Prepare and maintain detailed technical 2D/3D CAD drawings, designs, and documentation for mechanical equipment, structural works, and civil construction projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop detailed schematics, orthographic drawings, and layout designs using AutoCAD.
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and verify material specifications for civil/mechanical works.
- Coordinate with engineering teams and contractors to resolve design revisions.
- Ensure drawing compliance with company HSE, ZEMA environmental standards, the Factories Act, and the NAPSA Act.
- Technologist Diploma, Advanced Technician Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Formal training and proven proficiency in AutoCAD 2D & 3D.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant drafting experience.
- Strong attention to detail and command of technical English communication.
6. MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (SMS MMD)
ROLE OVERVIEW
Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily mechanical workshop operations within the Steel Melting Shop Mechanical Maintenance Department (SMS MMD). Oversee fabrication, welding, machining, fitting, and component repairs to support continuous plant operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Operations & Maintenance: Allocate daily work orders, oversee structural/component refurbishment (shafts, housings, pipelines, rollers), and manage urgent plant breakdown repairs.
ii. Supervision & Safety: Lead toolbox talks, enforce HSE regulations (JSA, Permit-to-Work, PPE compliance), and mentor junior artisans and apprentices.
iii. Quality & Cost Control: Inspect finished works against engineering drawings, optimize material usage, reduce downtime, and drive in-house fabrication initiatives.
- Grade 12 Certificate plus Diploma or Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, or Welding & Fabrication.
- Minimum 5 years of mechanical maintenance experience in heavy industry (SMS/steel-making experience strongly preferred).
- Minimum 2 years of direct supervisory experience in a mechanical workshop environment.
- Strong competency in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, rigging, and engineering drawing interpretation.
7. CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR – DRI PLANT
ROLE OVERVIEW
Monitor and control Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) plant operations via control room automation systems to achieve production and quality targets safely and efficiently.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate DCS/PLC/SCADA control systems for rotary kilns, coolers, waste heat recovery, and off-gas systems.
- Monitor process parameters (temperatures, pressures, gas compositions, feed rates) and make realtime adjustments.
- Coordinate directly with field operators and maintenance teams during standard operations, start-ups, shutdowns, and process alarms.
- Maintain accurate operational log sheets and shift reports.
- Degree or Diploma in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Control Room Operator in a DRI plant or metallurgical process plant.
- Hands-on operational experience with PLC/DCS platforms (e.g., Siemens, ABB, Allen-Bradley).
- Strong analytical skills and practical knowledge of rotary kiln and gas processing operations.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application packet to:
hr@umcil.co.zm and cc: vacancies@tradekings.co.zm
YOUR APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE:
- A cover letter clearly specifying the position applied for.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copies of relevant academic, technical, and professional qualifications.
- Valid ERB/EIZ credentials (where applicable).
- Contact details for three (3) professional referees.
Note: Closing Date: September 25, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted