Job Title: Project Formulation Engineer
Organisation: Uganda
National Roads Authority (UNRA)
National Roads Authority (UNRA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head Project
Formulation
Formulation
About UNRA:
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was established by an Act of
Parliament; The Uganda National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became
operational on 1st July 2008. The
mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the national roads network, advise
Government on general roads policy and contribute to addressing of transport
concerns, among others.
Parliament; The Uganda National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became
operational on 1st July 2008. The
mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the national roads network, advise
Government on general roads policy and contribute to addressing of transport
concerns, among others.
Job Summary: The Project
Formulation Engineer will actively participate in project formulation
comprising preparation of concept notes, scope statements, pre-feasibility
studies and preparation of project profiles. In addition, the project Engineer
will participate in project appraisals with development partners, preparation
of the relevant reports and documentation.
Formulation Engineer will actively participate in project formulation
comprising preparation of concept notes, scope statements, pre-feasibility
studies and preparation of project profiles. In addition, the project Engineer
will participate in project appraisals with development partners, preparation
of the relevant reports and documentation.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
·
Conduct project identification and initiation in
line with the strategic plan and departmental guidelines and targets;
Conduct project identification and initiation in
line with the strategic plan and departmental guidelines and targets;
·
Actively participate in preparation of funding
proposals for planned projects in line with departmental targets and
guidelines;
Actively participate in preparation of funding
proposals for planned projects in line with departmental targets and
guidelines;
·
Perform project appraisals in line with
departmental guidelines and targets;
Perform project appraisals in line with
departmental guidelines and targets;
·
Actively participate in contract management in
line with departmental guidelines and standards;
Actively participate in contract management in
line with departmental guidelines and standards;
·
Respond to audit reports in line with
departmental guidelines and standards;
Respond to audit reports in line with
departmental guidelines and standards;
·
Develop a risk matrix and put in place risk
mitigation measures in the projects;
Develop a risk matrix and put in place risk
mitigation measures in the projects;
·
Participate in Planning, budgeting and reporting
in line with departmental guidelines and targets.
Participate in Planning, budgeting and reporting
in line with departmental guidelines and targets.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant for the UNRA Project Formulation
Engineer career opportunity should hold a Honors Degree in Civil Engineering or
any other relevant field;
The applicant for the UNRA Project Formulation
Engineer career opportunity should hold a Honors Degree in Civil Engineering or
any other relevant field;
·
Possession of a Post Graduate qualifications in
Project Planning, or any other relevant field will be an added advantage;
Possession of a Post Graduate qualifications in
Project Planning, or any other relevant field will be an added advantage;
·
At least three years’ experience in project
formulation and management.
At least three years’ experience in project
formulation and management.
·
Computer literacy skills are mandatory
Computer literacy skills are mandatory
·
Impeccable level of integrity;
Impeccable level of integrity;
·
Proven track record of outstanding performance;
Proven track record of outstanding performance;
·
Excellent interpersonal, particularly
staff/management relations;
Excellent interpersonal, particularly
staff/management relations;
·
Excellent oral and written communication skill
Excellent oral and written communication skill
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications online at the link below. Please follow the instructions at the
link below.
applications online at the link below. Please follow the instructions at the
link below.
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Deadline: 14th October 2016
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