Reconstruction project
since 1998. Its mission is to assist in rebuilding the livelihoods of peoples
who are affected by human conflict or natural disaster. We operate in 15
countries in Africa and Asia. Our community based programme in Uganda
concentrates on Food Security, Livelihoods/Economic Development, Vocational
Training, Education and WASH and is implemented in close cooperation with local
organizations and local government.
Administrator is primarily responsible for the correct, accurate and timely
handling of the accounts and other system related matters. The Administrator
handles and oversees logistical affairs and other administrative duties in the
office, manages the support staff and advises the Programme Manager in all
Finance, Logistics and Human Resource matters.
Responsibilities:
- Steer the engineering activities during
feasibility studies, technical design and construction works - Perform feasibility surveys of potential
sites incl. topo-surveys, flow estimations and soil assessment - Prepare technical design inclusive
development of Bill of Quantities and (sketch) drawings - Manage community construction works and
provide technical advice - Oversee contractors for minor components
- The Engineer will mentor 1 or 2 university
graduates and the ZOA junior engineers
Experience:
- The applicant should ideally hold a
Diploma in civil, irrigation or water engineering - A minimum of eight years’ practical
experience in rural construction works - Demonstrated experience in technical
design - Proven experience with water related
construction works and community led construction works - Good knowledge and understanding of
surveying, hydrology and soil stability - Excellent motorcycle riding skills with a
valid riding permit - Ability to lead a team of junior staff and
lead by example - High interest in fieldwork under difficult
conditions - Possess willingness to live and work in
Amudat district, Karamoja
Inclusiveness in rehabilitation work with suitable qualifications to send their
application letters accompanied with
curriculum vitae and, names and contacts of three referees to: [email protected] in
subject header job title.
candidates will be contacted.
