2 Engineer, Water for Production Job Opportunities – Ministry of Water and Environment

Job Title:   Engineer, Water for Production (2 Job Opportunities)   

Organisation: Ministry of Water and Environment

Funding Source: World Bank

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Water and Environment is implementing Project 1398 (WfPRC-W) aimed at delivering development and utilisation of water for production resource in south Western Uganda. The project area includes 31 Districts covering Kigezi, Ankole, Toro, and Lower Central Sub regions, and is the in its 6th year of operation.

The project deliverables include construction of open surface reservoirs, construction of irrigation schemes, establishment of sustainable management structures and monitoring/evaluation of project activities.

 

About World Bank Project:

Water for Production Regional Centre West further provides support to the world Bank funded Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project through construction of Irrigation Schemes of Kabauyanda in Isingiro District and Matanda in Kanungu District among others. This is in addition to the implementation of BADEA and Nexus green projects in the coming years to meet the growing demand for Water for Production Facilities.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the Improvement of functionality of Water for Production facilities through the establishment of r sustainable Operation &Maintenance framework.
  • Assisting in planning, design, water infrastructures and systems for production uses in agricultural, industries, energy and other uses.
  • Supporting the Construction and operation and maintenance of water infrastructures and systems for production uses in agricultural, industries, energy and other uses.
  • Supporting the Construction of dams and valley tanks to increase livestock production and productivity
  • Supporting the Construction of irrigation schemes to increase crop production and productivity
  • Facilitating the Construction of bulk water systems for multipurpose use




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold an honors degree in either Civil, Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering from a recognized institution.

 

How to Apply:

All applications should be accompanied with recent (3) passport size photographs and CVs detailing work experience, present position, current remuneration, professional and educational qualifications.

 

Applicants must also include contact details (telephone and email) of three (3) referees and applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment, Old Port bell Road, Luzira P.O Box 20026, Kampala and should be delivered to the Ministry Registry

 

Deadline: 23rd September 2022.

 

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