Kokeb Enterprises is a proudly Zambian-owned infrastructure group where talented people do meaningful work — building roads, warehouses, theatres, energy facilities, and mining infrastructure that shapes the nation.
High-Impact Projects
Work on landmark projects — from 14,000 sqm logistics facilities to theatre buildings and mining infrastructure in Northwestern Province.
Real Career Growth
A growing company means genuine advancement. We promote from within and invest in developing Zambian professionals at every level.
Safety-First Culture
We protect our people. Every site operates under strict safety standards — safety is not compliance at Kokeb, it is a core value embedded in our culture.
Multi-Disciplinary Exposure
With eight engineering divisions under one roof, you gain broad exposure — civil, electrical, mechanical, geomatics, energy, drilling, and more.
Competitive Remuneration
We benchmark salaries and benefits to industry standards, and reward performance, commitment, and contribution to company growth.
Zambian Ownership Pride
You are contributing to a proudly Zambian company. Profits stay in Zambia. Decisions are local. Our success builds Zambia's future.
"We believe Zambia has the talent to build its own infrastructure. Kokeb exists to prove it — and every person who joins us is part of that proof." — Kokeb Enterprises Management
Our Values
- Professionalism — we hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we do
- Respect — for people, communities, and the environments we work in
- Integrity — honest, transparent dealings with clients, colleagues, and communities
- Teamwork — complex infrastructure is built by teams, not individuals
- Trust — earned through consistent delivery and doing what we say we will do
We recruit across all divisions and disciplines. Below are current openings — if you do not see a role that matches your skills, we welcome speculative applications at any time.
Engineering & Technical
Site Engineer — Civil Works
Solwezi / Northwestern Province | Full-time | Degree in Civil Engineering, 2+ years site experience
Electrical Engineer
Solwezi / Lusaka | Full-time | Degree in Electrical Engineering, ERB registration preferred
Geomatics Surveyor
Solwezi | Full-time | Diploma/Degree in Surveying or Geomatics, experience with GNSS and drone surveying
Quantity Surveyor
Lusaka / Solwezi | Full-time | Degree in Quantity Surveying, 3+ years in construction
Drilling Operator / Rig Technician
Northwestern Province | Full-time | Experience with rotary percussion rigs, mining environment preferred
Project Management
Project Manager — Industrial Construction
Solwezi / Remote Sites | Full-time | Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, 5+ years PM experience
SHEQ Officer
Various Sites | Full-time | Diploma/Degree in OHS or equivalent, ZOSH registration, site experience
Skilled Trades & Operations
Kokeb's Graduate Development Programme is designed to build the next generation of Zambian infrastructure professionals — engineers, project managers, and technical leaders who will drive the nation's development.
We invest in Zambian graduates because we believe the talent to build world-class infrastructure already exists in Zambia. Our programme exists to unlock it.
What the Programme Offers
- 12–24 month structured rotational programme across multiple divisions
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers
- Hands-on site experience on active projects across Zambia
- Formal training and professional development support
- Support for EIZ (Engineering Institution of Zambia) registration
- A clear pathway to permanent employment and career advancement
Disciplines We Recruit Graduates In
Civil Engineering
Roads, earthworks, drainage, structural civil works, and site engineering across our infrastructure and mining divisions.
Electrical Engineering
Industrial installations, power reticulation, solar energy systems, and mechanical engineering in our E&M and energy divisions.
Geomatics & Surveying
GNSS surveying, drone mapping, GIS, and digital terrain modelling in our specialist geomatics division.
Project Management
Programme planning, cost management, client liaison, and delivery oversight across all active Kokeb projects.
Quantity Surveying
Tendering, cost planning, BOQ preparation, and contract administration supporting project delivery across all divisions.
SHEQ
Safety management, environmental monitoring, and quality assurance — across all project sites and operational environments.
Kokeb is committed to building skills at every level — not just at graduate and professional level, but in the trades and technical disciplines that form the backbone of every construction project.
Apprenticeship Trades
- Electrical installation (LV and MV)
- Plumbing and pipework
- Carpentry and joinery
- Bricklaying and masonry
- Steel fixing and reinforcement
- Welding and fabrication
- Plant operation (earthmoving equipment)
- Surveying and setting-out assistance
Programme Structure
Apprentices work alongside experienced tradespeople on active Kokeb project sites, developing practical skills while earning a recognised qualification. The programme runs for 12–36 months depending on the trade, and leads to a formal Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZQA)-recognised certificate.
We make it straightforward to apply. Send us your CV and a brief covering letter — we review all applications and respond to those that match our current and upcoming requirements.
Email Application
Address: careers@kokebenterprises.com
Send your CV and covering letter. Please indicate the role or discipline you are applying for in the subject line.
Walk-In Applications
Solwezi: Stand 7745 Kansanshi Road, Solwezi
Lusaka: Plot 610/4AA Zambezi Road, Foxdale, Lusaka
HR office hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
What to Include
- Up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV)
- Brief covering letter stating the role and your availability
- Copies of relevant qualifications and professional registrations
- Contact details for two professional referees