Local Government Service Commission (Dowa District Council)

Position: constituency Works Supervisor

Salary: Grade M8

Location: Constituency based in Districts, Municipal, Towns and City Councils

Job Type: Three (3) years contract

About the Role

The Constituency Works Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the planning, construction, repair, and maintenance of structures under Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects. The role ensures quality control, efficient resource use, and compliance with Council standards, while coordinating with engineers, procurement staff, and constituency stakeholders. Responsible to the Director of Public Works at DC's Office.

Key Requirements

1. Diploma in Civil Engineering, or City and Guilds Part I & II or related field from a recognized institution.
2. Demonstrated knowledge of construction standards, materials, and maintenance practices.
3. Experience working with constituency-level projects and/or public sector procedures is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

1. Participate in project identification, appraisal and consolidation of constituency AIP.
2. Site inspections, contractor and DPW/DES liaison, and reporting of projects progress.
3. Updating the Project management system platform.
4. Support constituency level assessments using LAPA tool.
5. Compile and submit monthly reports on construction and maintenance activities under CDF projects.
6. Supervision of the projects construction under Constituency Development Fund (CDF).

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the prescribed requirements should submit their applications, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of relevant certificates, and a copy of the National Identity Card, to the District Council.

Applicants should clearly indicate in the application letter and on the envelope the position being applied for. Applications should be addressed to the District Commissioner clearly indicating the constituency, to be received NOT LATER THAN 20TH SEPTEMBER, 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.