Property Management Officer Job Vacancy at Uganda Railways Corporation (URC)

Organisation: Uganda
Railways Corporation (URC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to:  Chief Civil Engineer
About URC:
Uganda
Railways Corporation (URC) is a body corporate established under an Act of
Parliament to construct, operate and maintain railway, marine and road services
both inside and outside Uganda for the carriage of passengers and goods. As a
result of privatisation of operations, the mandate of URC changed from that of
an operator to that of asset holder, concession monitor and advisor on railway
technical matters.
Job Summary: The Property
Management Officer will support the Chief Civil Engineer to fulfill his
responsibilities relating to the management of the Corporation’s property
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Managing the Corporation’s property;
  • Advising on the re-development of property;
  • Providing technical support to the
    Corporation’s Procurement and Disposal Unit during the procurement of property
    professional services;
  • Supervision and/or management of property
    professional services procured by the Corporation;
  • Providing the liaison and support required by
    the Privatisation Unit (Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic
    Development) during the disposal of the Corporation’s non-core assets;
  • Perform any other work relating to property
    assigned by the Chief Civil Engineer.
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
  • The Property Management Officer must hold a
    Bachelor’s degree in Property Management, Land Economics or its equivalent
    from a recognised institution;
  • Prior work experience of at least five (5)
    years as a Property Manager or Land Officer or other similar position with
    a busy public-sector or private-sector organisation involved substantially
    in the management of property especially land;
  • Be fluent in MS Office and MS Project.
  • Knowledge of ARCHICAD or other similar software
    will be an added advantage; 4. Have excellent writing skills;
  • Possess the ability to work with minimum
    supervision and to meet tight deadlines and on multiple tasks
    simultaneously;
  • Be able to supervise teams at diverse locations
    around the country for management and maintenance of Corporation Property;
  • Possess a high level of integrity and
    professional ethics.
How to Apply:
All
suitably interested and qualified candidates with relevant qualifications,
experience and the core competencies should submit their applications in a
sealed envelope marked “Application for Position of…. “clearly addressed
to the Managing Director, URC, P.O. Box 7150, Kampala, Uganda. Plot 57, Nasser
Road, and delivered at the office of the Managing-Director, URC. The
application should be accompanied with an updated CV/resume, present position,
current remuneration, Certified copies of academic certificates and testimonials
and complete addresses of three (3) referees with working telephone contacts
and email addresses.
Deadline: 3rd
January 2014 by 4 pm

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