Job Title: Estates Assistant
Organisation: Law Development Centre
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The Law Development Centre (LDC) is the premier government-owned institution of higher learning responsible for providing practical legal education in Uganda. Established in 1970 under the Law Development Centre Act, it holds the exclusive mandate to offer the postgraduate Bar Course required for practicing law in the country.
Job Summary: To support the management of physical properties and facilities at the Law Development Centre.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To assist in property inspections and planned repairs in liaison with the Estates Officer.
- To ensure general cleanliness of the Centre premises at all times.
- To assist in maintenance of the property management database, ensuring all data entered is accurate and up to date.
- To ensure that ongoing property management needs are met, including routine and emergency repairs and maintenance in a cost effective and timely manner.
- Maintain an accurate record of all repair & maintenance expenditure.
- To generate reports as and when needed.
- To assist with general office administration.
- To perform any other duties assigned by the Estates Officer.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with at least two (2) principal passes.
- At least one (1) year work experience in a similar position preferably in an academic institution of higher learning.
- Good communication skills.
- Basic numerical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Record keeping skills.
- ICT and digital literacy
How to Apply:
All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, day time telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer where applicable) to:
The Secretary / Head Human Resource and Administration,
Law Development Centre,
Box 7117, Kampala;
Applications clearly stating the position applied for should be hand delivered to the LDC reception at Kampala, Mbarara, Lira or Mbale campus, or soft copy sent by email in PDF format as a single file to: hr@ldc.ac.ug
Deadline: Friday 05th June, 2026 by 5:00pm
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Deadline: 5th June 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: associate degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
