Land Surveyor job at Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC)
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Land Surveyor
2026-07-07T09:41:56+00:00
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC)
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FULL_TIME
Mzuzu
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Construction
Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Real Estate
MWK
MONTH
2026-07-16T17:00:00+00:00
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Introduction

Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) is the premier provider of housing and ancillary services in Malawi, established by the Malawi Housing Act of 1964 (Cap. 32:02). Our mandate is to construct houses, develop plots, and maintain existing properties. In December 2016, the Act was amended to allow the Corporation to operate as a commercial entity, expanding our role in providing decent and affordable housing.

Geographic Reference

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced professionals to fill the following key positions. Ideal candidates will possess a strong combination of academic excellence, professional certifications, proven experience, and the specific competencies required to drive our strategic objectives.

Established Position: Land Surveyor

Location: Regional Office (North), Mzuzu

Grade: HC 7

Reporting to: Regional Manager (North)

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate computations for cadastral surveys.
  • Conduct full land surveys (cadastral and topographic) in the region for MHC and external clients.
  • Timely respond to Land Survey requests and boundary conflicts
  • Plan and budget for the section.
  • Liaise with the Estates Management Section in handling encroachment issues on MHC land banks.
  • Take care of survey equipment.
  • Prepare timely progress reports on land survey works in the region.
  • Allocate work and appraise staff.

Minimum Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Surveying.
  • Registration with the Surveyors Institute of Malawi (or equivalent recognized professional body) is mandatory.

Required Work Experience

  • A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in Land Surveying.

Key Competencies & Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of all types of survey and operation.
  • Leadership, planning, and coordinating skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • A self-starter with resilience and ability to work long hours in difficult environments.
  • Team player.
  • Coordinate computations for cadastral surveys.
  • Conduct full land surveys (cadastral and topographic) in the region for MHC and external clients.
  • Timely respond to Land Survey requests and boundary conflicts
  • Plan and budget for the section.
  • Liaise with the Estates Management Section in handling encroachment issues on MHC land banks.
  • Take care of survey equipment.
  • Prepare timely progress reports on land survey works in the region.
  • Allocate work and appraise staff.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all types of survey and operation.
  • Leadership, planning, and coordinating skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • A self-starter with resilience and ability to work long hours in difficult environments.
  • Team player.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Surveying.
  • Registration with the Surveyors Institute of Malawi (or equivalent recognized professional body) is mandatory.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Land Surveyor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Real Estate]

Jobs at:
Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 16 2026

Duty Station:
Mzuzu | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Introduction

Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) is the premier provider of housing and ancillary services in Malawi, established by the Malawi Housing Act of 1964 (Cap. 32:02). Our mandate is to construct houses, develop plots, and maintain existing properties. In December 2016, the Act was amended to allow the Corporation to operate as a commercial entity, expanding our role in providing decent and affordable housing.

Geographic Reference

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced professionals to fill the following key positions. Ideal candidates will possess a strong combination of academic excellence, professional certifications, proven experience, and the specific competencies required to drive our strategic objectives.

Established Position: Land Surveyor

Location: Regional Office (North), Mzuzu

Grade: HC 7

Reporting to: Regional Manager (North)

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate computations for cadastral surveys.
  • Conduct full land surveys (cadastral and topographic) in the region for MHC and external clients.
  • Timely respond to Land Survey requests and boundary conflicts
  • Plan and budget for the section.
  • Liaise with the Estates Management Section in handling encroachment issues on MHC land banks.
  • Take care of survey equipment.
  • Prepare timely progress reports on land survey works in the region.
  • Allocate work and appraise staff.

Minimum Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Surveying.
  • Registration with the Surveyors Institute of Malawi (or equivalent recognized professional body) is mandatory.

Required Work Experience

  • A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in Land Surveying.

Key Competencies & Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of all types of survey and operation.
  • Leadership, planning, and coordinating skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • A self-starter with resilience and ability to work long hours in difficult environments.
  • Team player.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their applications. Please ensure you indicate the position you are applying for.

The application should include:

  • An application letter.
  • An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Copies of academic and professional certificates.
  • Names of 3 traceable referees.

Send your application via ONE of the following methods:

By Post/Hand Delivery:

The Chief Executive Officer
Malawi Housing Corporation
P.O. Box 414
BLANTYRE

“APPLICÁTION FOR [POSITION TİTLE] – [YOUR FULL NAMEJ”

Application Timeline & Acknowledgment:

Closing Date: 16th July, 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

MHC is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 16 2026
Duty Station: Mzuzu | Lilongwe
Posted: 07-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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