KAMPALA(Open only for Ugandan nationals)
Closing
date: 20 Aug 2015
date: 20 Aug 2015
General
objective
objective
The
Shelter and Infrastructure Manager’s primary function is to manage all Shelter
and Infrastructure projects within DRC Uganda.
Shelter and Infrastructure Manager’s primary function is to manage all Shelter
and Infrastructure projects within DRC Uganda.
S/he
is responsible to manage a team of Engineering Officers and Assistants. He/she
will ensure that technical specification for all infrastructure works are in
line with DRCs Infrastructure manual. In addition, he/s
is responsible to manage a team of Engineering Officers and Assistants. He/she
will ensure that technical specification for all infrastructure works are in
line with DRCs Infrastructure manual. In addition, he/s
he will be responsible
for complying with donor and internal DRC reporting and accountability policy
and procedures.
He/she
is also tasked with providing technical assistance and guidance to the
infrastructural works across the country programs.
is also tasked with providing technical assistance and guidance to the
infrastructural works across the country programs.
Reporting
line: The Shelter and Infrastructure Manager is responsible and reports
to the Head of Programs.
line: The Shelter and Infrastructure Manager is responsible and reports
to the Head of Programs.
Specific
tasks and responsibilities
tasks and responsibilities
Project
Management, implementation and reporting
Management, implementation and reporting
·
Manage all aspects of shelter and infrastructure works undertaken by DRC
Uganda.
Manage all aspects of shelter and infrastructure works undertaken by DRC
Uganda.
- Develop
BOQs for infrastructure and shelter activities according to defined
standards. - Monitor
all infrastructure projects for quality assurance.
·
Develop a monitoring scheme which includes performance and impact indicators
for all infrastructures related activities.
Develop a monitoring scheme which includes performance and impact indicators
for all infrastructures related activities.
- Inspect
and supervise work for quality control and compile inspection report.
Coordination
and representation
and representation
·
Responsible for coordination with stakeholders and partners.
Responsible for coordination with stakeholders and partners.
·
Ensure project accomplishments according to specifications and targets.
Supervise and monitor field based engineers
Ensure project accomplishments according to specifications and targets.
Supervise and monitor field based engineers
Qualifications
and qualities
and qualities
- Bsc
in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution. - Must
have working experience in a similar job for at least 5 years. - Previous
experience of working with NGO. - Technical
skills in Engineering, Project Planning and Management. - Must
have good management and presentation skills
·
Ability to use Engineering design software
Ability to use Engineering design software
·
Ability to work under pressure, culturally sensitive, and ability to work with
minimal supervision
Ability to work under pressure, culturally sensitive, and ability to work with
minimal supervision
Conditions
for the positions
for the positions
·
The Position is contract based.
The Position is contract based.
·
Remuneration and benefits are as per DRC Uganda standard salary scale and
benefit package.
Remuneration and benefits are as per DRC Uganda standard salary scale and
benefit package.
Expected
start date:
Immediately
start date:
Immediately
Application
and CV
and CV
Applications
should be in English and include the following:
should be in English and include the following:
- A
cover letter (1 page) in which you explain why you are interested in the
position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria and
salary expectations. - Concise
and accurate CV (maximum 3 pages). The CV should include information about
your qualification, relevant training courses, work experience, name and
contact details of 3 relevant references.
The
application should be sent to administrator@drc-ddg.org
and the subject line should read
application should be sent to administrator@drc-ddg.org
and the subject line should read
Senior
Engineering Officer.The
deadline for submission of applications is the 19th August 2015.
Engineering Officer.The
deadline for submission of applications is the 19th August 2015.
(We
thank applicants for their interest in the position however; only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.)
thank applicants for their interest in the position however; only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.)