Construction Officer

Place of work: Kampala – With regular travel to the field

Contract type: Short Term – Four (4) Months

Reports to: Head of Programmes

Line Manage: None

 

JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY

The Construction Officer will lead the planning and execution of all construction works under the guidance from the Head of Programme. The Construction Officer will work closely with the Project and Programme leads. He/she shall be responsible for the practical management and planning of every stage of construction projects. The post holder will ensure all building design and construction projects are completed safely and shall oversee schedules of work to ensure each phase of a construction contract goes to plan.

A). Education and Knowledge Required

· Bachelor’s Degree in Building construction and Civil Engineering.

· Five years of professional experience in buildings design and construction, some of which related to the WASH sector in Uganda.

· Work experience in working with district authorities is of added advantage. Specific experience of work in WASH in Health Care Facilities and Schools is an added advantage.

· Registration with a professional affiliation in Uganda is a must

· Advanced knowledge of construction management processes means and methods

· Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations guidelines and quality standards

· Understanding of all facets of the construction process

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Apply

If you are interested in the position and have the right skills and attributes, download and send your Job application with a cover letter to waurecruitments@wateraid.org with Construction Officer – Maternity Cover as the subject of the email by 13th November 2022.