Building Officer – Civil/Structural Jobs – National Building Review Board

Job Title:    Building Officer – Civil/Structural

Organisation: National Building Review Board

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Building Officer – Civil/Structural

 

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 Building Officer – Civil/Structural will guarantee safe and efficient Civil/Structural Engineering installations in buildings that comply with regulatory and ethical standards

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

  • Working with the Senior Building Officer- Civil/Structural to develop a robust monitoring and investigation system for all buildings
  • Assisting the Senior Building Officer- Civil/Structural in developing inspection checklists that would be used by Building Control Officers for on-going construction sites
  • Inspecting and assessing the works of the building Committees to ensure compliance with the Building Control Act, Building Regulations and the Code
  • Coordinating investigations of accidents related to Civil/Structural nature with reports prepared
  • Carrying out competence and capacity building of Building Control officers
  • Generating the periodic investigation and compliance reports




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Civil/Structural 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 years of working experience as a Civil/structural 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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