Job Title: Buildings Maintenance Services / Quantity Surveyor
Organization: Bank of Uganda (BoU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) is the Central Bank of the Republic of Uganda. It was opened on the 15th August 1966. It is 100% owned by the Government of Uganda but it is not a government Department. Bank of Uganda conducts all its activities in close association with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED). Bank of Uganda is responsible for monetary policy and maintaining price stability.
Job Summary: To prepare Bills of Quantities for construction related works.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess the status of Bank buildings (residences and offices) and recommend the estimated costs for any repairs required to the buildings, compounds and pavements. Prepare Bills of Quantities and cost estimates for proposed new construction projects, building repairs and maintenance works.
- Review bills of quantities for construction and/or renovation related works for initiation of procurement.
- Verify Contractors’ requests for payments.
- Prepare interim payment certificates, and final accounts for construction and/or renovation works.
- Carry out evaluation of houses of staff Building Loan applications.
- Verify accountabilities submitted by staff towards building loans usage.
- Conduct routine supervision of contractor maintenance and/or construction activities to ensure adherence to the bills of quantities and value for money.
- Provide input in evaluation of bids for procurement of construction and/or renovation works.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Real Estates Services Section.
Expected Output
- Cost estimates and Bills of Quantities for construction and/or renovation works.
- Interim payment certificates and final accounts for construction and/or renovation works.
- Monthly status reports on all building’s maintenance and construction activities.
- Technical support to staff building loan scheme.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A First Class or Upper Second-Class Honours degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Should be registered with the Surveyors Registration Board (SRB) of Uganda.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in civil engineering works.
- Age: Applicant must be between 35.0 – 40.0 years of age as at close of the advert.
Competencies:
Technical Competencies
- Advanced computer knowledge. Knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software is an added advantage.
- Strong organisational and communication skills and ability to make quick decisions.
- Good team player in a diverse environment.
- Problem sensitivity and problem-solving skills
- Work and Activity scheduling skills
- Coordinating and monitoring skills
- Should be ready to work beyond normal call of duty.
Behavioural Competencies
- Analytical and problem solver
- Resourceful/multi-tasker
- Effective verbal and listening skills
- Team player
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- High degree of integrity and confidentiality.
- Good judgement and perception
Salary and Benefits for the positions are generous and attractive.
How to Apply:
Applications should be submitted by filling out the online application link
Please follow the stated instructions in the form as accurately as possible. Note that inaccurate applications will be automatically disqualified.
Applications should be accompanied by;
- National ID (Front and Back) – Mandatory. Ensure both the front and back sides are scanned and visible.
- Academic Qualification Documents – Mandatory. These should match all the required qualifications mentioned in the job descriptions.
- Letter of Equivalence for the Class of Degree from the National Council of Higher Education for applicants whose first degree (Bachelor’s) was obtained from a foreign University.
- A duly registered Statutory Declaration for applicants with name and/or date of birth variations.
Note:
- Please ensure that all required documents are duly attached and MUST be scanned as one single document.
- Please note that failure to attach the required documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Management reserves the right to terminate applicants found with concealed or falsified information and academic credentials. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 22nd August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60