Engineering Manager job at True North Consult Ltd
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Vacancy title:
Engineering Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Management ]

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True North Consult Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 27 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 20 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Summary
Responsible for managing the resource allocation for all projects and guides the engineering and quality assurance team to achieve the business goals. Primary responsibilities include implementing a tower inspection and remediation program, determining the lifecycle of the tower infrastructure, maximizing the capacity of the tower infrastructure. Work with the engineering team to identify rectification and remediation steps to ensure the integrity of tower infrastructure. Responsible for ensuring that the product or services the organization provides is consistent and meets both external and internal customers’ requirements and specifications. Coordinates all activities required to meet quality standards and oversees the implementation of software test standards. Provides support in executing test plans based on the technical and functional requirements of the business.

Responsibilities
• Formulate Quality Assurance compliance objectives to the targets required.
• Responsible for carrying out structural analysis for telecommunications tower Responsible for tower mapping and ensuring towers structures are within safety limits
• Responsible for certifying integrity of both legacy and new telecommunication towers both civil and steel perspective
• Manage the entire tower infrastructure lifecycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• Developing, Revising, Managing, and assisting with multiple internal and external processes, procedures include structural engineering, regulatory, zoning permitting, construction, finance and integration.
• Provide daily or weekly report to management detailing project performance, life cycle of the tower infrastructure, and recommendations relating to replacement and remediation.
• Develop and maintain a detailed tower infrastructure database.
• Drive and ensure the quality of all test plans.
• Ensure that all test plans adhere to software test guidelines and standards.
• Review and establish new metrics for assessing software quality and evaluate results as defined by the Quality Assurance team.
• Define quality standards for the business and ensure they are delivered and maintained.
• Performs job coordination and planning functions such as reviewing schedules to identify job intervals, addressing material issues, evaluating skill requirements, assessing resource requirements versus availability, approving quality plans, assisting with site surveys, coordinating job/customer visits, working with customer, etc.
• Ensuring non-conformances to the specifications requirements are reported and appropriate corrective action executed and recorded.
• Mentor, coach and train direct reports.
• Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
• Oversee the implementation of tower / foundation strengthening and tower extension
• Ensure integrity of telecommunication tower infrastructure.
• Provide detailed status updates of all active projects, including overall product quality, outstanding product difficulties and milestones achieved.
• Ensure that business requirements for each project are verified with business users, project managers, and developers.
• Supervisory Responsibilities
• Managing the structural/engineering team
• Managing internal and external customers

Person Specification
Education, Training, Skills & Experience Qualifications
• University Degree in Civil engineering
• Professional Certified Engineers to certify telecommunications tower structures
• Knowledge on Microsoft or UNIX platforms or Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) applications environment Education and Experience
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in telecom infrastructure quality assurance working on Microsoft or UNIX platforms or Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) applications environment
• Experience in telecommunication tower business and operations
• Experience in writing and implementing test plans
• Experience with relational databases and query tools is a plus
• Leadership skills
• Partner governance skills
• Thorough understanding of testing methodologies
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work closely with team members on projects
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Extensive knowledge of test planning, test plan generation, test matrix definition and test case specification/definition
• In depth knowledge of Mercury Interactive testing tools including Quality Center, Win Runner, Load Runner and Test Director
• Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies
• Excellent organizational skills
• Detail oriented with the ability to maintain a high level of quality
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• The incumbent must be flexible as there may be workweeks that require more than 40 hours to ensure the positions expectations and responsibilities are met.

Environment Approximately 90% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions. Approximately 5-10% travel will be required in support of the positions responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and finger to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, and crouch; lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 12kgs.

Additional
We are a dynamic organization in a rapidly changing industry. Accordingly, the responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the individual may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above. The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to exechire@truenorthafrica.com.  with subject line Engineering Manager by 27th December 2023 All application documents Must be in either PDF or MS. Word.



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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 27 December 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 20-12-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-12-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-12-2067
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