Job
Title: Engineer
Bridges & Structures (Several Jobs)
Title: Engineer
Bridges & Structures (Several Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda National
Roads Authority (UNRA)
Roads Authority (UNRA)
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:
Manager Bridges & Structures
to:
Manager Bridges & Structures
About
UNRA:
UNRA:
The
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was established by an Act of Parliament;
The Uganda National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became operational on
1st July 2008. The mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the national
roads network, advise Government on general roads policy and contribute to
addressing of transport concerns, among others.
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was established by an Act of Parliament;
The Uganda National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became operational on
1st July 2008. The mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the national
roads network, advise Government on general roads policy and contribute to
addressing of transport concerns, among others.
Job
Summary:
The Engineer Bridges & Structures will be responsible for the supervision
of one or more bridge projects. This will involve supervision of works,
enforcing compliance to the environmental and social management plans, timely
progress reporting and participate in the preparation of closure reports,
detailing as built drawings and all other requirements. In addition, the
incumbent will be responsible for overseeing quality control, health and safety
matters, traffic management and also participate in taking of measurement of
works.
Summary:
The Engineer Bridges & Structures will be responsible for the supervision
of one or more bridge projects. This will involve supervision of works,
enforcing compliance to the environmental and social management plans, timely
progress reporting and participate in the preparation of closure reports,
detailing as built drawings and all other requirements. In addition, the
incumbent will be responsible for overseeing quality control, health and safety
matters, traffic management and also participate in taking of measurement of
works.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively
monitor and supervise construction of bridges and structures in line with
standards and specifications and project plans; - Conduct
quality management and confirmation of measurements of the executed works
in line with bills of quantities, standards, and specifications; - Responsible
for monitoring project timelines for bridges and structures projects in
line with the approved work program; - Prepare
and submit progress reports on bridges and structures projects in line
with performance agreements; - Actively
monitor financial progress of the project(s) managed in line with contract
financing agreements; - Respond
to audit reports and implement agreed recommendations within specified
time frames; - Develop
risk matrix and put in place risk mitigation measures of management of
bridges and structures. - Perform
any other duties as assigned by the Manager Bridges & Structures.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant for the UNRA Engineer Bridges & Structures job vacancy
should hold an Honors Degree in Civil Engineering and Construction Management; - Professional
registration with the ERB or relevant Association of professional
engineers in the Commonwealth countries is an added advantage; - At
least three years’ experience in bridges and structures construction. - Demonstrated
experience in Project Management of major construction works; - Demonstrated
working experience in managing diverse professionals. - Computer
literacy skills - High
degree of integrity; - Excellent
track record of outstanding performance; - Ability
to work as part of a team; - Excellent
oral and written communication skills; - Excellent
interpersonal, particularly staff/management relation skills - Ability
to deliver accurate results in a timely manner and in an environment with
multiple and challenging tasks.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications online
at the link below. Please follow the instructions at the link
below.
Click Here (Read Instructions) -> Register
(Click Here) -> Application
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications online
at the link below. Please follow the instructions at the link
below.
Click Here (Read Instructions) -> Register
(Click Here) -> Application
Deadline:
14th October 2016
14th October 2016