Summary
Date Posted: 1st March 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time , Currency: UGX , Value: 500000 , Minimum: 350000 , Maximum: 1500000 , Period: MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
Title: National Architect
DUTY STATION: KAMPALA FOR 5 MONTHS, GULU FOR THE REST OF THE CONTRACT
(WITH FREQUENT TRAVELS TO THE ACHOLI SUB REGION)
DURATON OF CONTRACT: 41 Months (With a Probation period of 6 Months)
START DATE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
FUNCTION: Enabel, the Belgian Development Agency, together with different Government Ministries, are implementing the bilateral Co-operation between Uganda & Belgium.
in this framework, ONE (1) National Architect will be recruited with the roles and responsibilities described below.
The National Architect shall work in close collaboration with the Infrastructure team of Enabel in Uganda.
Major Roles and Responsibilities:
• Prepare sketches or drawings and specifications for project components related to solid waste management, maintenance of buildings, energy efficiency, etc.,
• Research and/or design furniture for colleges
• Research alternative durable construction materials and design pilot projects;
• Support in follow up of the project activities related to construction, rehabilitation, landscaping, equipping and furnishing of the training institutions that are part of the project;
• Support in controlling of quality and cost of all activities related to the infrastructure component of the project:
• Support in organizing the infrastructure activities, including capacity development and awareness raising, with a special focus on involving the training institutions in the preparation and execution of works, including maintenance activities
• Joining regular site visits during rehabilitation/ construction works,
• Support in introducing State of the Art' sustainable architecture and energy efficiency principles into MoES 1 guidelines and strategies,
• Keeping complete administration (both hard and soft copies) of all project activities related to the infrastructure componenti of the project, including correspondence, approved documents, finance, reports, procurement, etcetera)
• Contribute to the reporting and lay-out of project results and lessons learned - Assist in preparation of Terms of Reference and participate in bid evaluations related to infrastructure when called upon.
• Coordinating with the field team for a better follow up of the works and activities linked to the infrastructure component.
Profile:
Education and Skills:
• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Architecture; 1o Experience in designing for Education or Health Facilities is an asset o Experience in sustainable Architecture and energy efficient designs is an asset;
• Creative thinker and Artist;
• Experience in working with Public Tendering Procedures; lo Good Communication Skills,
• Ability to work in a team;
• Fluent in English both written and Spoken;
• No objection in working overtime and undertaking field Mission;
• No objection to living and working upcountry.
Salary Package Enabel will offer a grass salary package of between UGX, 5,500,000 and UGX 6.100,000, medical insurance and a 13th Month package paid in December. Salary is accordance to the years of experience:

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Job application procedure
Interested applicants should submit their hard copy academic documents with names of at least 3 professional referees; their emails and telephone contacts to: The Human Resource Officer... Enabel in Uganda, Plot 18 Lower. Kololo Terrace, P.O. Box 40131 Kampala. Send in your application not later than Friday 15th March, 2019 at 5pm. Qualifying female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited for a written test.