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Uganda Road Fund (URF)invites applications from suitably qualified
individuals to fill the following posts:
Position Title:Technical Auditor
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Organization:Uganda Road Fund (URF)
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Reports to:Manager Internal Audit
Department : Internal Audit Department
Application Deadline:Monday 23rd March 2015
Organizational Profile:
Uganda Road Fund (URF) is a body corporate established by tile Uganda Road
Fund Act 2008, to finance routine and periodic maintenance of public roads.
TheFund seeks to fill vacant positions at its Secretariat in Kampala, and
accordingly Manager Policy and Strategy
Role Definition:
Responsible for conducting effective and timely technical reviews on road
programs financed as per pertormance Agreements signed with Designated Agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and regularly update technical audit/review guidelines and standard
operating procedures.
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Prepare and implement strategic and annual plans, time schedules and
budgets for technical reviews.
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Prepare tile scope of tecbntcal reviews for desiqnated agencies and
supervise the Consultants undertaking the reviews.
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Carry out planned and ad-hoc technical reviews on selected projects in
designated agencies and make recommendations for corrective actions.
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Review periodic reports and other relevant information of desiqnated
agencies to identify points of attention and leads for detailed technical
audits.
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Audit compliance of various road/bridge works to ruling
standards/specifications.
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Conduct site inspections to verify actual conditions and quality of works
executed.
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Evaluate results of the technical reviews for value for money and
compliance with standard procedures and performance agreements.
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Prepare draft reports for submission to Management and the Board.
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Pertonn any other duties assigned by Management from time to time.
Qualifications:
1.A bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
2.Should be in the process of obtaining and/or acquiring registration with
tile Engineers Registration Board.
3.Minimum of 5 year experience in the road sub-sector and xperience in Road Works Supervision
Skills and Abilities
i. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. ii. Computer
literacy
iii. Ability to work under tight deadlines without compromising quality.
iv. Demonstrable team leadership and good organization skills.
Age limit Not more than 40 years
Gross Salary: UGX. 6,000,000 p.m.
Mode of application:
Applications accompanied by
(i) a capability statement detailing
the applicant's general qualifications, adequacy for tile post or assignment
and illustrated personal experience in the East African region;
(ii) copies of testimonials;
(iii) detailed curriculum vitae showing experience and positions held;
(iv) current salary;
(v) 3 referees, including email and phone contacts; and
(vi) postal addresses, daytime
telephone contacts and email address of applicants should be submitted only in
hard copy to:
The Executive Dlrector,
Uganda Road Fund,5th Floor Twed Towers,
Plot to Kafu Road, P.O Box 7501, Kampala, Uganda
Tile deadline for submission of applications In hard copy (strictly) is
Monday 23rd March 2015 at 5:00 p.m.
Please note timt only snonusteo candidates will be contacted.
Any form of canvassing will result
in automatic disqualification.
The URF is an equal opportunity employer.
