Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL) ,Human Resource Manager Jobs in Uganda

 Job Title:  Human Resource Manager
Organization: Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd
(UEGCL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
About UEGCL:
Uganda
Electricity Generation Compa

ny Ltd was incorporated in March 2001 under the
Companies Act, 2012 on the basis of the Public Enterprises Reform and
Divestiture Act, Cap 98 and Electricity Act, Cap 145 respectively. UEGCL is
wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda. UEGCL’s key role is
to – carry on the business of electric power generation and sale within Uganda
or for export to neighbouring countries; build, operate
and maintain Electricity Generation Plants; monitor the operation and
maintenance of its Concessioned Assets – Nalubaale and Kiira Power Stations;
provide Technical Support as and when required by the Government of the
Republic of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development;
organize, support, encourage and maintain training facilities in technical and
related fields, amongst others.

Job
Summary:
The Human Resource Manager will oversee the Human Resources
Department of the Company delivering on the functions of human resources
planning and management, human resources development, performance management,
compensation & benefits, recognition & reward systems, employee
relations, professional advisory support to line managers in the development
and retention of the suited human capital and the overall positioning of the
Company’s human resources in supporting the attainment of the Company’s
strategic goals.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Responsible for Human Resource planning for the Company
    to support the attainment of the strategic objectives set by the Board
    from time time
  • In charge of the development and implementation of a
    suited training and development strategy for the Company
  • Managing Organizational effectiveness
  • In charge of the development and implementation of a
    comprehensive strategy for- the management of the Company’s Knowledge
  • Development and implementation of employee performance
    and productivity strategies
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of a
    recognition and reward system
  • Provision of advisory technical support to Management on
    matters related to the development and retention of the Company’s human
    capital
  • In charge of strategic deployment of human capital to
    support the changing business requirements of the Company
  • Ensure the development and implementation of an
    effective grievance management system and disciplinary mechanism for the
    Company
  • In charge of the preparation of Human Resource related
    Reports, budgets and work plans
  • In charge of instituting and implementing an effective
    performance appraisal system
  • Identification of knowledge and skills gaps in the
    company from time to time and advising Management on the same
  • Supporting the Internal Audit function in identifying,
    mitigating and management of Human Resource related risks
  • Development, review, updating and implementation of
    relevant Human Resource and Employee relation policies in liaison with the
    Company Secretary
  • Management of employee cost controls
  • Development and administration of a competitive
    compensation and benefits structure for the Company
  • Establishment and maintenance of Human Resource Information Systems
  • Supporting the Company Secretary in ensuring the compliance
    with Laws, Regulations, rules relating to Human Resource Management issues
    and the management of the Employer-Employee relations
  • Development and implementation of a comprehensive Exit
    Procedures System
  • In charge of the development and administration of
    effective recruitment systems (policies , processes and tools) in order to
    attract the right talent, skills and competencies for the Company based on
    the changing business requirements
  • Oversight of Restructuring, downsizing processes as and
    when required
  • Responsible for occupational, health and safety of the
    staff and development and administration of the requisite systems
  • Identify the ethical and social responsibility
    requirements for the Company and its employees and develop suited systems
  • Advising Management and staff on matters related to
    Human Resource Management
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate for the career placement should hold a Bachelor’s degree
    in Human Resource Management or related discipline like Social Sciences,
    Business Administration. Possession of a Master’s Degree in Human Resource
    Management is a requirement.
  • Relevant
    professional qualification in Human Resource Management will be an added
    advantage
  • A
    minimum of seven or more years’ experience in handling Human Resource
    Management matters at Senior Management Level
  • Past
    experience in using Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and
    Microsoft Office applications
  • Working knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations
    relating to Human Resource Management
  • Working knowledge and experience in modern Human
    Resource Management & Development best practices
  • Possess the ability to understand performance appraisal
    processes
  • Past experience in a Senior Management role for a
    minimum of four years
  • High
    degree of personal integrity
  • Effective
    communication skills Leadership skills
  • Practical
    experience in supporting business at strategic level
  • Good
    human relation skills
  • Good HR
    technical skills
  • Conceptual
    and design skills
  • Experience
    in managing diversity
  • Be a good Team Player
  • Staff Supervision skills
  • Effective Writing skills
  • Excellent planning skills
  • Skills in Mediation and counselling
Age: Above 35 years
How
to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications
with copies of their academic documents and detailed CVs indicating two
referees and their full addresses physically to:
The
Chief Executive Officer,
Uganda
Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL),
3rd
Floor, UEDCL Tower,
Plot
37 Nakasero Road P.O. Box 75831, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline:
23rd January, 2015 by 5.00 p.m.
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