Quality, Safety, Health & Environment Officer Career Job at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Organisation: Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) 
Reports to: Manager Pole Plant and Stores
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About UEDCL:

Uganda
Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a limited liability company
incorporated in Uganda under the Companies Act. UEDCL owns the 33KV and below
voltage Electricity distribution network and all the operational assets
associated with the business currently leased to Umeme Ltd. The company
monitors Umeme Ltd investment, Generates and distributes thermal power in the
districts of Moyo, Adjumani and Kalangala, Operation of the pole plant at
Lugogo and execution of some rural electrification schemes and projects on
behalf of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct inspection of seasoned poles being delivered by the
    suppliers in line with procurement guidelines.
  • Stack delivered poles in appropriately selected areas in line with
    storage guidelines.
  • Do tests on the treatment chemicals (creosote) being supplied in
    line with industry standards.
  • Carry-out both pre and post treatment tests on poles to ensure
    quality pole products.
  • Ensure high level compliance with the NEMA and other statutory
    requirements.
  • Communicate widely and consistently, the Quality, Safety and
    Environmental Policies and requirements of the organization.
  • Develop and communicate Pole Plant Quality, Safety and Environmental
    plans and implement them according to international standards.
  • Ensure that the “zero defects” project is established and sustained
    in the organization and other products/ services of the organization meet
    planned quality and environmental standards.
  • Ensure that customer satisfaction is increasing over time and
    maintain a quick response system to all customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Conduct Management review meetings of the pole plant and maintain
    records.
  • Ensure quality control in all production and service processes of
    the organization and under take corrective and preventive action
    immediately they occur.
  • Conduct monitoring and evaluation of all processes and carry out
    data analysis to inform management.
  • Maintain all system records of the organization.
  • Liaise with external parties, stake holders on all matters affecting
    the image of the organization.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned by superiors.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·        
The
applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management, BSC
Industrial Chemistry or BSC Environmental Engineering from a recognized
university.
·        
Prior
experience of not less than two years, in quality management, in a recognized
organization.
·        
Excellent
oral and written communication skills and ability to work amidst deadlines.
·        
Computer
literacy skills with excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Power
point presentations, database.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send an application letter, CV, copies of
academic / professional certificates and at least three professional references
in a sealed envelope to: The Head, Human Resources and Administration, Uganda
Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd, Plot 37, UEDCL TOWER, P.O. Box 7390, Kampala,
Uganda. For more details, visit our website: www.uedcl.co.ug

Deadline:  20th January 2014 by 5PM

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