Project Civil Engineer,Jobs in Uganda at Uganda Heart Institute

 Job Title:  Project Civil Engineer 

Number of Vacancies: One position

Organization: Uganda Heart Institute (UHI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Job Summary:   The Project Civil Engineer One will be responsible for monitoring and supervising the construction works and equipping the Uganda Heart Institute Project

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About US:

Uganda Heart Institute was legally established in 2001 as a Company limited by guarantee of its founding Bodies namely, Mulago Hospital, Ministry of Health, Makerere University, and Uganda Heart Foundation. UHI therefore commenced operating as a semi-autonomous Unit under Mulago Hospital. The purpose of registering UHI as a limited Company was to fasten the growth and development of the Institute, by enabling it to solicit funds and manage its resources at the source.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

By the project objectives, the project Engineer shall; –

 

ü  Approve works and prepare certificates for payment to the contractor

ü  Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geological data for the planned projects

ü  Monitor progress and ensure conformance to design and specifications including the health and safety of workers and the public

ü  Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction scheduled and within the cost and able to meet quality expectations

ü  Prepare and submit reports to the project coordinator

ü  Conduct joint measurement of works with the consultant team

ü  Certify on the certificates

ü  Raise any technical issues that require to be addressed through the consultant

ü  Review technical reports from the consultant

 

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

ü  Must be a Registered or Chattered Civil/Structural Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution with at least seven (7) years of post-registration experience.

ü  Must have successfully supervised a hospital building project of not less than USD 20 million or similar building projects

ü  He/She must be registered with the relevant professional body (Engineers Registration Board- ERB for Uganda)

ü  The Candidate should be familiar with the governing structural design codes in the Country and Building Control Act 2013 and its regulations.

 

 

How to Apply:

All qualified and interested Ugandans should submit their applications including a cover letter, copies of their academic/ professional certificates and transcripts, certificates of registration and practicing licenses where application, curriculum vitae (CV), and evidence of work experience where required, to the Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute,

P.O. Box 37392, Kampala.

Applications can also be hand-delivered to

Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago -Kampala.

Online applications should be sent to the UHI official e-mail info@uhi.go.ug

 

Deadline: 18th January 2024.