ESTATES ENGINEER
Description
Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; or Structural Engineering; or Estates Management from a recognized University /Institution.
Working Experience
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Under Secretary for performing the following duties:-
– Developing and reviewing construction guidelines and Technical Hand Books of the Ministry in line with the nationally approved standards and guidelines;
– Developing technical plans and specifications for the Ministry’s infrastructure development projects in line with the approved National Standards;
– Carrying out technical audits of civil/structural project proposals to ensure adherence to structural design integrity and safety, and that any deviations are formally approved;
– Ensuring maintenance of the Ministry’s physical infrastructure, machines and equipment through preparation of maintenance plans, programs, schedules and budgets;
– Monitoring and evaluating implementation of the institutions civil works projects with site teams to ensure adherence to design projects specifications and required standards;
– Providing technical guidance and support during preparation, procurement and execution of contractual agreements for contractors and service providers in line with the Departmental mandate;