Job
description
The Trust wishes to
recruit an Assistant Country Manager to assist in all stages of the project
cycle. The role will have responsibilities relating to:
- Understanding
project scope - Design
- Estimation
- Communication
with partners
2. In-project
quality control
- Achieving
a consistent approach to construction across multiple sites - Ensuring
set procedures are followed across sites - Improving
safe practice
3. Post-project
monitoring and evaluation
- Completing
reviews of HYT’s structures and their impact - Suggesting
and implementing design improvements based upon these reviews
4. Providing general
assistance to the Country Manager
- Office
& staff management - Social
media, blogs & website - Any
other assistance
It will be a
full-time role with the Trust based at its office in Jinja town, one of the
friendliest in the region, at the source of the River Nile.
Applicants should
have the following skills:
- Be the
holder of a suitably technical degree (Engineering, Architecture, BSc,
etc.) and have a technical eye - Be
willing to work within a small team in a leadership role and have
excellent communication skills - Have
excellent written English - Have
excellent computer literacy with a good knowledge of Excel - Be the
holder of a clean driving licence and be a confident driver - Be
willing to spend time working on computer models of future buildings using
SketchUp (no previous knowledge required)
This advertisement
is for a full time position with the Trust for one year with a three month
probation period, after which employment will be confirmed, or terminated with
no further redress. Upon expiry of the contract after one year, renewal will be
possible by mutual agreement. The start date is as soon as possible.
For more information
on HYT please visit our website at www.hytuganda.com (Please note: our website is currently
being rewritten so you may be redirected to the site in its current holding
location at www.volumization.com
if you visit before the new site goes live on April 1st).
How
to apply
To apply please send
a CV and covering letter to office@HYTUganda.com with “ACM
Application” in the subject line.
Applications will
close at 1800 BST on Thursday the 9th of April.