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MINISTRY : WATER AND
ENVIRONMENT
REF. HRM 70/73/01
VOL. X
SALARY: UGANDA
GOVERNMENT SCALE U1SE
AGE: 38YEARS AND
ABOVE
PSC EXTERNAL ADVERT 1/2013
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THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
PUBLIC SERVICE
COMMISSION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to
fill the following vacant posts.
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public
Service Form No. 3 (2008) to the
Secretary, Public Service Commission, P. O. Box 7080,
Kampala to be received not later
than 15th April 2013.
The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service
Commission Office,
2nd Floor, Farmers, House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala,
Ministry/Department
Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices. Hand
written applications are also
acceptable. The advertisement can also be accessed from the
Public Service Commission
Website on www.psc.go.ug.
Applications should bear the title of the post as well as
the reference number specified
against the vacancy.
Applicants are free to apply for a maximum of two Posts.
Applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies
of their certificates and
testimonials, plus three recent certified passport size
photographs.
Those already in Government Service should route their
applications through their Heads
of Department who should be informed of the closing date to
avoid delay. Serving officers
may submit an advance a copy of the application directly to
the Public Service Commission
to enable the Commission to carry out preliminary work on
the applications. Applicants
who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission on
completion of the selection
exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s
Degree in Civil or Water
Engineering plus a Masters Degree in any of the above fields
from a recognized
University/Institution.
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In case of Engineers, applicants should be registered with
Uganda Engineers’ Registration
Board (UERB).
Possession of additional Masters Degree in Business
Administration or any Masters
Degree in any management Sciences field will be an added
advantage.
Applicants should have a minimum of twelve (12) years relevant
working experience, three
(3) of which should have been gained at Commissioner level
in the Water Sector in
Government or equivalent level of experience from a
reputable organization.
Knowledge of administration and financial management will be
an added advantage.
Applicants should have interpersonal, communication and
negotiation skills, ability to lead
and motivate a dynamic professional team, ability to
effectively coach and develop
subordinates.
DUTIES:-
The incumbent will be responsible to the Permanent Secretary
for performing the following
duties:
Implementing Government policy on water management and
development.
Guiding and facilitating the development and review of
water policies, strategies and
related issues.
Submitting work plans and budgets for DWD to the Permanent
Secretary.
Advising Government on national and trans-boundary water
resources use and
management.
Liaison with other Ministries on matters water related
issues.
Day to day management of the Directorate of Water Development.
Representing the Government at conferences, seminars and
meetings on water related
issues.
Liaison with external funding agencies on water related
issues.
Any other duties as may be assigned by from time to time.
