Investigations Officer – Electrical Job Careers – National Building Review Board

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Job Title:    Investigations Officer – Electrical  

Organisation: National Building Review Board

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Investigations Officer Electrical

 

About US:

The National Building Review Board is a government agency under the Ministry of Works and Transport established by the Building Control Act, 2013. The Board is mandated to monitor building developments; ensure that the design and construction of buildings and utilities to which the public is to have access cater for persons with disabilities; oversee, inspect and monitor the operations of Building Committees; hear and determine appeals from persons dissatisfied with the decisions of a Building Committee; and to determine the fees to be charged by urban and district building committees for approval of plans, issue of building permits and occupation permits.

 

Job Summary:  The Investigations Officer – Electrical will undertake thorough and comprehensive investigations into electrical building- related accidents and building related environmental complaints or hazards using physical evidence and scientifically sound methods

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supporting Senior Investigations Officer – Electrical to develop a robust investigation system for mechanical engineering matters on buildings
  • Monitoring the application of investigation policy processes and procedures relating to building control to determine their relevance and effectiveness when applied in investigative activities and recommend revision where necessary
  • Identifying and assessing compliance of building practices with reference to the Building Control Act, 2013, National Building Code and other relevant laws and regulations and technically determine suitable penalties to be imposed as a result of breaches of building control laws, regulations and standards
  • Providing clients with technical advice that demonstrates utmost professionalism, transparency, impartiality, integrity and sound judgment.
  • Providing clients with clear and consistent technical advice to strengthen building control initiatives
  • Working hand in hand with the Senior Investigations Officer – Electrical to investigate and respond to complaints
  • Making appropriate follow-up and recommending sound compliance strategies
  • Liaising with relevant stakeholders to obtain information about allegations of unlawful building practices
  • Attending court and other legal proceedings to provide evidence on matters relating to cases that have been investigated as may be required

 



Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution
  • Must be registered with a professional body (ERB) and in Possession of a valid practicing license
  • At least Four (04) years working experience as an Electrical Engineer in Government or a reputable organization as an Engineer or its equivalent;
  • Analytical skills
  • Extensive Knowledge of Building Regulations and government Policies on the
  • building sector
  • Information Communications Technology
  • Planning, Organizing and Coordinating
  • Knowledge of court proceedings
  • Concern for standards
  • Team work
  • Accountability
  • Public Relations and Customer care
  • Results Oriented

 

How to Apply:

All applications should be addressed to the Executive Secretary, National Building Review Board P.O. Box 7349, KAMPALA UGANDA and submitted online in a single PDF document to recruitment@nbrb.go.ug

 

Note:

  • Applications should be accompanied by latest detailed CV, Copies of certified academic Certificates and transcripts, copy of the National ID, copy of a valid practicing License (where necessary), Valid driving license for drivers, and any other relevant document.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
  • Late submissions SHALL NOT be accepted.

 

Deadline: 23rd September 2022

 

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