Vacancy title:
District Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Kaberamaido District Local Government

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 23 2025

Duty Station:
Kaberamaido | Kaberamaido | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

• Reference Number: DSC/KBD/158/1/06/EAT/2025
• Department: Works
• Scale: U1
• No. of Vacancies: 01
• Remarks: Re-advertised

Role Overview:
The District Engineer heads the Works Department, overseeing infrastructure development, maintenance, and technical services such as roads, buildings, and water systems in the district.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, design, and supervise infrastructure projects, including roads, buildings, and water systems.
• Prepare technical specifications, budgets, and bills of quantities for district projects.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of contractors and infrastructure projects.
• Maintain district assets, such as roads and public buildings, through regular repairs and upgrades.
• Advise the District Council on technical matters related to infrastructure development.
• Supervise and mentor technical staff in the Works Department.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• A Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is an added advantage.
• Must be registered with the Engineers Registration Board with a valid practicing license.
• At least 9 years of experience in civil engineering, with 3 years at a senior level in a public or private organization.

Competencies:

• Infrastructure planning and project management.
• Technical design and supervision.
• Leadership and team management.
• Communication and stakeholder engagement.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Kaberamaido District Local Government

External Job Advert 1/2025

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacancies which exist in Kaberamaido District Local Government. Applicants should forward their applications in triplicate on ESC Form 3 (for applicants in the teaching service) or PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) for the rest of applicants and addressed to:

The Secretary, District Service Commission, Kaberamaido District Local Government, P.O Box 54, Kaberamaido.

The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 23/05/2025 at 5:00pm.

The application forms are obtainable from:

• Public Service Commission offices located at Farmers House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala
• Any District Service Commission offices countrywide

The applications should bear the title of the post applied for and the Reference Number.

Applicants should attach:

• 3 sets of certified photocopies of their academic certificates
• Transcripts and other professional documents relevant to the post
• Three recent passport size photographs (each attached to each form)

Applicants already in Government Service should route their applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid inconveniences.

IMPORTANT NOTICES:

1. Kaberamaido District Local Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not charge a recruitment fee or any other fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
2. Giving or promising to offer anything to influence the recruitment process is illegal and persons found involved in this act shall be dealt with in accordance with the relevant laws of Uganda.
3. Any form of canvassing or lobbying for any favor will lead to automatic disqualification.
4. Only applicants who will fully comply with the requirements of this advert shall be shortlisted.

Secretary,
District Service Commission,
Kaberamaido District.

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