Brilliance Executive Management Consultancy Mechanical Engineer - Road Construction Jobs in Zambia

Brilliance Executive Management Consultancy Mechanical Engineer - Road Construction Jobs in Zambia


Job Purpose

  • The Government Liaison Officer will serve as a direct contact – under supervision of the GM/CEO – to all relevant government bodies with regards to legal and regulatory requirements for the company operations. Manage and maintain relations between the company and all government regulatory bodies (ZEMA & ERB) mainly to streamline operations, seek guidance, resolve issues, improve communications, and generally ensure that the relationship is as beneficial as possible. .

    Summary of Key Responsibilities

    • Build and maintain relationships with key technical managers and decision-makers in different ministries and local authorities (ZEMA, ZESCO, ERB & ZWMA)

    • Ensure that company polices are in compliant with all related government registration

    • Lead Senior Managers to meetings with government officials and facilitate dialogue

    • Working closely with the Legal team, take part in the development and submission of progress reports and applications to relevant ministries, including Service Contracts, Agreement, Sub-Agreements other statutory periodic reports.

    • Monitor, coordinate, and communicate the strategic objectives of the business

    • Develop and foster effective relationships with the community, stakeholders, and other entities

    • Collect, analyze, and utilize data and feedback to identify opportunities to improve the relationship between the business and the other relevant institutions

    • Work with authorities to secure all required authorizations and permissions to facilitate smooth implementation of Company operations

    • In close cooperation with Head of Legal Services, identify and share new policies and procedures to create awareness of requirements among senior staff and support compliance.

    • Proactively solve conflicts and address issues that could occur between
    the business and the other entity

    • Promptly respond to incidents and other events as necessary

    • Manage company reputation to the Government and Corporate World

    Required Skills and Competencies

    • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

    • Diplomatic

    • Sober Minded

    • Good Public Speaking Skills

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Self-driven, independent and motivated.

    • Self-motivated with a willingness to take initiative and solve complex problems

    • Capability to negotiate with and influence others

    Qualifications and Experience

    • Degree /Advanced Diploma in International Relations /PR, Business, Communications or Engineering

    • At least a minimum of 4 – 5 years of experience in same capacity of managing relations with Government Ministries and its agencies at senor level

    • Must have worked as Liaison Officer / Government Relations Officer or related

    • Minimum of 2 years proven experience in Managing Relations with Government Bodies like ZEMA, ZWMA, ZESCO, ERB & Local Councils

    • Must have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment

    • Good knowledge and understanding of government settings/functions

    • Must be a member of a relevant and well established professional body

    Job Education Requirements

  • Degree /Advanced Diploma

    Job Experience Requirements

  • At least a minimum of 4 – 5 years

    How to Apply

  • If you meet the minimum hiring requirements for the above position, please email your CV and Cover letter clearly stating your salary expectations to : jobs@bemconsult.com and Copy-in bemconsult@outlook.com
    Note that, all communications will be kept in the strictest of confidence.

  • If you do not receive communication within 14 days of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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