District Engineer at Bukomansimbi District Local Government, Bukomansimbi , Uganda

Job Description

To coordinate and manage all engineering and technical works in the District.
Key Outputs
i. Technical advice and guidance to stakeholders provided.
ii. Technical specifications of contracts prepared.
iii. Supervision of technical works undertaken.
iv. Work plans and budgets for the District prepared.
v. Building and other structural plans approved.
vi. Water and sanitation systems developed and maintained.
vii. Engineering and works policies enforced.
Key Functions
i. Providing technical advice and guidance to stakeholders;
ii. Preparing technical specifications of contracts;
iii. Supervising all the technical works in the District;
iv. Preparing work plans and budgets for the technical works in the District;

v. Approving buildings and other structural plans;
vi. Developing and maintaining water and sanitation systems; and
vii. Enforcing engineering and works policies.
Person Specifications
(i) Qualifications:
Should hold an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized
University or Institution.
Should also have a Masters in an engineering discipline.
Should be a registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB).

(ii) Experience:
At least nine (9) years in a civil engineering job three of which should have been at the level of
Principal Engineer (Civil) in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable
organization.
(iii) Competences
Project management;
Human resource management;
Information technology;
Accountability;
Concern for quality and standards;
Ethics and integrity;
Leadership; and
Time management.