# General Foreman

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Company: Moxico Kalengwa Resources Limited

Category: Banking & Financial Services

Location: Zambia, Mufumbwe

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-11-02

Expires: 2026-11-09

## Job Description

### JOB OPPORTUNITY: GENERAL FOREMAN

Moxico Kalengwa Resources Limited, a member of the Moxico Group of Companies, is developing the Mufumbwe Project and invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and safety-focused candidates for the position of General Foreman to lead fabrication, boiler-making and associated construction and installation activities.

### KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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Plan, coordinate and supervise fabrication, installation, maintenance and repair of structural steelwork, platework, chutes, hoppers, tanks, supports and related plant components.

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Allocate work to boilermakers, welders and associated construction crews; coordinate labour, materials, tools and equipment to meet daily work plans and project milestones.

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Interpret engineering drawings, fabrication details, weld symbols, measurements and site instructions, and communicate requirements clearly to work teams.

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Oversee setting-out, measuring, cutting, beveling, fitting, alignment and assembly of steel plates, sections and components to specified tolerances.

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Ensure welding and fabrication work follows approved procedures, specifications and quality requirements.

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Monitor productivity, workmanship and progress across assigned work fronts; resolve practical site issues and escalate risks, delays and technical concerns.

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Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, QA/QC, HSE, rigging and mechanical teams to sequence work safely and minimize delays and rework.

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Inspect fit-up, dimensional accuracy, weld quality and completed installations; arrange corrective work and support inspections and handover.

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Enforce safe use of grinders, cutting equipment, welding machines and lifting or positioning aids, ensuring equipment defects are reported and addressed.

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Ensure compliance with risk assessments, permit-to-work, hot-work, working-at-heights and other site safety requirements; maintain good housekeeping.

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Guide and mentor work teams, maintain accurate progress records, and report resource requirements, equipment availability and outstanding work.

### QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

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Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent.

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A Craft Certificate in Fabrication/Boiler-making from a recognized institution is mandatory.

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A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant practical experience in fabrication and boiler-making is mandatory, preferably in mining, mineral processing, heavy industry or plant construction.

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Current membership of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) is mandatory. Applicants must provide proof of valid membership.

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Registration with the Engineering Registration Board (ERB) and a valid, current ERB practising certificate appropriate to the qualification and role are mandatory.

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Demonstrated experience supervising fabrication, boiler-making or construction teams, including work planning, task allocation, quality control and progress monitoring.

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Proven experience in structural steel fabrication and installation, platework, chutes, hoppers, tanks and support structures.

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Ability to interpret engineering and fabrication drawings, weld symbols, measurements and technical specifications.

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Sound knowledge of welding processes, fabrication tools, materials, fit-up requirements and dimensional tolerances.

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Strong knowledge of site HSE requirements, risk assessments, hot-work controls, permit-to-work systems and safe work procedures.

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Strong leadership, coordination, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and maintain high workmanship standards.

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Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and prepare clear progress and resource reports.

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A valid driver’s licence and relevant safety training will be added advantages.

### APPLICATION PROCEDURE

### Submit your CV, including contactable referees, to

Email: Recruitment@moxicoresources.com

Alternative email: Bradley.schmahl@moxicoresources.com

Use the subject line “GENERAL FOREMAN”.

Clearly state your Craft Certificate in Fabrication/Boiler-making, relevant practical experience, supervisory responsibilities, project experience, 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 do not hear from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Moxico Kalengwa Resources Limited does not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process. Beware of scammers.

## Requirements

Apply by email: recruitment@moxicoresources.com

## Apply

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