Job Title: Technical Auditor
Organisation: Uganda Road
Fund (URF)
Fund (URF)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager
Internal Audit
Internal Audit
Salary: UGX 6,000,000
per month
per month
About US:
Uganda Road Fund (URF) is a
body corporate established by the Uganda Road Fund Act 2008, to finance routine
and periodic maintenance of public roads.
body corporate established by the Uganda Road Fund Act 2008, to finance routine
and periodic maintenance of public roads.
Job Summary: The
Technical Auditor will support the Manager Internal Audit in conducting
effective and timely technical reviews on road programs financed as per
performance agreements signed with Designated Agencies.
Technical Auditor will support the Manager Internal Audit in conducting
effective and timely technical reviews on road programs financed as per
performance agreements signed with Designated Agencies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare
and regularly update technical audit/review guidelines and standard
operating procedures. - Prepare
and implement strategic and annual plans, time schedules and budgets for
technical reviews. - Prepare
the scope of technical reviews for designated agencies and supervise the
Consultants undertaking the reviews. - Conduct
planned and ad-hoc technical reviews on selected projects in designated
agencies and make recommendations for corrective actions. - Regularly
review periodic reports and other relevant information of designated
agencies to identify points of attention and leads for detailed technical
audits. - Ensure
audit compliance of various road/bridge works to ruling
standards/specifications. - Carry
out site inspections to verify actual conditions arid quality of works
executed. - Evaluate
results of the technical reviews for value for money and compliance with
standard procedures and performance agreements. - Prepare
draft reports for submission to Management and the Board. - Perform
any other duties assigned by Management from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the Road Fund’s career opportunity should preferably
hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. - The
applicant should be in the process of obtaining and/or acquiring
registration with the Engineers Registration Board. - At
least five years’ experience in the road sub-sector and experience in Road
Works Supervision - Excellent
communication skills, written and verbal. - Computer
literacy skills - Possess
the ability to work under tight deadlines without compromising quality. - Demonstrable
team leadership and good organization skills.
Age Limit: Below 40
years
years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should send their applications accompanied by;
candidates should send their applications accompanied by;
(i)
A
capability statement detailing the applicant’s general qualifications, adequacy
for the post or assignment and illustrated personal experience in the East
African region;
A
capability statement detailing the applicant’s general qualifications, adequacy
for the post or assignment and illustrated personal experience in the East
African region;
(ii)
Copies of testimonials;
Copies of testimonials;
(iii)
Detailed curriculum vitae showing experience
and positions held; (iv)
Detailed curriculum vitae showing experience
and positions held; (iv)
(iv)
Current salary;
Current salary;
(v)
Three professional referees, including email
and phone contacts; and
Three professional referees, including email
and phone contacts; and
(vi)
Postal addresses, daytime telephone contacts
and email address of applicants.
Postal addresses, daytime telephone contacts
and email address of applicants.
The complete applications
should be sent in hard copy to:
should be sent in hard copy to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Road Fund, 5th Floor
Twed Towers,
Twed Towers,
Plot 10 Kafu Road, P.O Box
7501, Kampala, Uganda
7501, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: Monday 23rd March 2015 by 5:00 p.m.
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