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Job Title: Civil Engineer
Organisation: Uganda
Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Project Manager
About US:
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is responsible
for bulk purchase of electricity from the generating companies and selling the
electricity in bulk to the distribution companies throughout Uganda. UETCL is
also responsible for all exports and imports of electricity to Uganda. UETCL
envisions: “To become a leading strategic business partner in the transmission
and Single Buyer Business and to support sustainable energy development in
Uganda.”
for bulk purchase of electricity from the generating companies and selling the
electricity in bulk to the distribution companies throughout Uganda. UETCL is
also responsible for all exports and imports of electricity to Uganda. UETCL
envisions: “To become a leading strategic business partner in the transmission
and Single Buyer Business and to support sustainable energy development in
Uganda.”
Job Summary: The Civil
Engineer will primarily supervise the civil engineering related works right
from review and approval of design, construction supervision, witnessing all
soil investigation and tests for the tower foundations , witness all tests for
equipment plinths, participate in the factory acceptance test of steel
structures, witness all civil engineering related site tests, participate in
final tests and commissioning of the plant and equipment.
Engineer will primarily supervise the civil engineering related works right
from review and approval of design, construction supervision, witnessing all
soil investigation and tests for the tower foundations , witness all tests for
equipment plinths, participate in the factory acceptance test of steel
structures, witness all civil engineering related site tests, participate in
final tests and commissioning of the plant and equipment.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Support
the Projects through preparation of weekly, monthly quarterly and annual
project progress report. - The
jobholder will also review and cause approval of designs as submitted by
the Contractor through the Supervision Consultant - Co-ordinate
all civil engineering related works and ensure that there is no collusion
between contracted parties. - Supervise
all the Geo-technical soil investigations and tests and cause timely
approval of the results by the responsible officer; - Work
in liaison with the Consultant for supervision to carry out daily
supervision of all physical works particularly on civil engineering
aspects of the substations and the transmission line. - Witness
and/or sample the foundation depth, metal work, form mixture ratios and be
present during all tests right from soil investigation, quality and
quantities of materials delivered, form setting, backfilling and equipment
loading on to the foundations and any other civil related tests until the
full commissioning and hand-over of the plant. - Ensure
quality control, safety issues and economy of works for all the civil
engineering related works in line with the contract requirements. - Quality
assurance including checking and approving the quality of civil designs,
concrete and materials such as sand, gravel, cement and steel. - Perform any other duties as may be
assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal applicant for the UETCL Civil
Engineer job placement should hold a University Degree in Civil Engineering or similar relevant
qualification. - Professional
registration with relevant body will be added advantage. - The
applicant must have been involved in the construction and or construction
supervision/management of at least three (3) transmission line
construction projects of at least 132kV and 50km long. - Additional
training in Project Management skills will be added advantage. - Comprehensive
knowledge of Industrial & SHE regulations. - Computer
literacy in Ms Projects or similar project scheduling and
monitoring tool. - Hold
a valid National Driving
Permit. - Must
have Analytical skills, Interpersonal skills, Supervisory skills, Report
writing skills. - Ability
to withstand stressful work situations and have willingness to work
long hours outside the normal hours. - A
person of high integrity, must be highly motivated, innovative and a committed
team player. - Must
be willing to travel extensively and be away from duty station for
extended periods.
How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications
enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials
along with their curriculum vitae indicating contact postal address, daytime
contact telephone, fax or e-mail and giving three (3) referees to:
enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials
along with their curriculum vitae indicating contact postal address, daytime
contact telephone, fax or e-mail and giving three (3) referees to:
The Manager,
Human Resource and Administration
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited
P.O. Box 7625 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 18th August
2017
2017
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