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Job Title:    Resident Engineer (Short-Term Contract) 

Organisation: National Building Review Board

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: In-house Project Manager

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.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Resident Engineer at National Building research Center shall be responsible for:

• Review and/or ensure the review of contract and design
• Ensure the contractor complies with established quality, time and cost requirements. compliance with set time schedules.
• Monitor and control the activities, resources, and expenditures required to build the project deliverables.
• Review, recommend, and follow up on payments
• Establish and undertake a frequent review of quality assurance and quality control systems.
• Participate in the maintenance of an updated project risk Register and ensure effective management of the risks.
• Participate in the maintenance of an updated record of issues that may affect the project implementation.
• Undertake and or coordinate the review of documents and manage the acceptance process for project deliverables.
• Ensure proper project closure and handover of project document / resources.
• Collecting information, producing and disseminating reports and documents as required.
• Communicating successes and new developments to NBRB.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Possession of a Masters Degree in Civil engineering will be an added advantage
• Must be a Registered Engineer with the Engineers Registration Board
• At least ten (10) years of demonstrable experience working on project development and implementation, including financial/budget management, procurement, and reporting.
• Knowledge and management experience with project management methodologies including results-based management.
• Proven record of managing resources in the private and/or public
• Proficient computer skills and use of relevant software and other
• Knowledge of Ugandan government systems and protocols a plus.
• Knowledge Management and Learning
• Development and Operational Effectiveness
• Management and Leadership

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit one pdf document containing: an application letter; a Curriculum Vitae; copies of academic, professional as well as any legally required practicing documents; and, a copy of the National Identity Card to The Executive Secretary, National Building Review Board using the email address: newjobs@nbrb.go.ug

Deadline: 10^th November 2023

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