Principal Engineer (Electrical) Jobs – Ministry of Works and Transport

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Organisation:  Ministry
of Works and Transport  
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Ref. No.: HRM 59/272/01 [82]
Salary Scale: Uganda Government Scale U2
About US:
The
Public Service Commission was established under the provisions of Article
165(1) of the 1995 Constitution. The Public Service Commission has a mission
“To provide Government with employees of the right caliber, in right numbers,
placed in the right jobs at the right time.”
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Supervising electrical installation
    inspection and testing for safety;
  • Preparing terms of reference for appointment
    of consultants for electrical engineering works;
  • Responsible for designing and document
    electrical installations in public buildings and related infrastructure;
  • In charge of preparing tender documents;
  • Responsible for checking and verifying
    consultants reports, fees and contractor’s payment certificates;
  • Providing guidance and capacity building of
    subordinate staff
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned
    from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should ideally be Ugandans
    holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or any
    related field plus a minimum of a Postgraduate Diploma in Civil
    Engineering from a recognized University /Institution;
  • The applicant should be a registered Civil
    Engineer with the Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB);
  • A minimum of six (6) years’ experience, three
    of which should have been served at the level of a Senior Engineer in
    Government or equivalent experience in road management from a reputable
    Organisation.
  • Age: Above 25 years
Personal Competencies: Public Sector Management, Results
orientation, Ethics and Integrity, Interpersonal, Communication and Computer
Skills, ability to adapt to multi-cultural setting, innovation concern for
quality, standards technical, Interpersonal skills, ability to coach
subordinates and report writing skills, Strategic thinking, negotiation skills,
team building, conflict management, policy development, change management,
Research and report writing project management and technical skills.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested Ugandan candidates are encouraged to fill in
applications in triplicate and submit them to the Secretary, Public Service
Commission, P.O. Box 7080, Kampala, Uganda. The Application and Summary Forms
are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor, Farmers
House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and
District Service Commission Offices, or can be downloaded from the PSC website,
download here.
Hand written applications are also acceptable.
Application
forms should bear the title of the post followed by the Reference Number
specified against the vacancy. The appropriate Advert Title e.g. “PSC External
Advert. No. 1/2016” should be indicated in capital letters on the top of each
first page of the Public Service Form No. 3 (2008). Applicants should attach
three sets of photocopies of their certificates and testimonials. Applicants
subsequently shortlisted for oral interviews shall be required to present
certified copies and originals of their academic transcripts and certificates
at the time of sitting the Oral Interviews and their names will be shown on the
PSC website and on  the PSC noticeboard.
Applicants
should attach three (3) recent certified passport size photographs and should
apply for a maximum of only two (2) posts clearly indicating the first and
second choice on the application.
Deadline: 15th April, 2016

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