Position Title: Local Engineering Specialist,Jobs in Uganda,
Organization: AMEX International
Primary Location: Kampala, Uganda
Reporting : to Country Director
Experience : 10 Years
Job Type :Full Time
About AMEX:
AMEX International, Inc. is a small business located in Washington, DC. For
over 25 years, AMEX has provided quality consulting, shipping and procurement
services to US government agencies, foreign
governments, international
institutions, and private corporations worldwide.
Brief Company Profile:
The Northern Uganda Development of Enhanced Local Governance,
Infrastructure and Livelihoods (NUDEIL) is a program is a USAID funded pilot program
that aims to restore peace and development throughout Uganda through a
combination of economic, financial and infrastructural activities through the
use of a G2G (Government to Government) modality. The USAID mission in Uganda
is currently accepting proposals to conduct a performance evaluation of the
NUDEIL program to assess the overall effectiveness of this modality in the
restoration of peace and developing to targeted regions in Uganda.
Job Summary:
The USAID NUDEIL Local Engineering Specialist will assess the quality and
effectiveness of infrastructural development and extent to which the right
program and or industrial standards were adhered to.
S/he will contribute to the design
of relevant tools, collect data, prepare and participate in the writing the
report.
Required Qualifications, Competencies and Attributes:
·
The ideal candidate must hold a
good Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree. Project Management
qualification would be an added advantage.
·
At least ten (10) years of
progressive experience in engineering design and project management of roads,
building and rural water and sanitation
·
Highly familiar with the GOU
Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets regulations
·
Good working knowledge of how the
Government of Uganda and Local Government systems is desirable.
·
Past exposure and experience
working in rural areas
Mode of Application:
If interested, please review the attached Statement of Work, see here, and
submit an updated resume and completed application materials to
resumes@amexdc.com (using the subject line NUDEIL). Applications will be
reviewed on a rolling basis and interested persons will be contacted with
further instructions.
Application Deadline : 22nd April 2014