Job Title: Property Management Officer
Employer: Uganda Railways Corporation (URC)
Duty Station: Kampala
Application Deadline: 3rd January 2014
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing the Corporation's property;
- Advising on the re-development of property;
- Providing technical support to the Corporation's Procurement and Disposal Unit during the procurement of property professional services;
- Supervision and/or management of property professional services procured by the Corporation;
- Providing the liaison and support required by the Privatisation Unit (Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development) during the disposal of the Corporation's non-core assets;
- Perform any other work relating to property assigned by the Chief Civil Engineer.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Property Management Officer must hold a Bachelor's degree in Property Management, Land Economics or its equivalent from a recognised institution;
- Prior work experience of at least five (5) years as a Property Manager or Land Officer or other similar position with a busy public-sector or private-sector organisation involved substantially in the management of property especially land;
- Be fluent in MS Office and MS Project.
- Knowledge of ARCHICAD or other similar software will be an added advantage; 4. Have excellent writing skills;
- Possess the ability to work with minimum supervision and to meet tight deadlines and on multiple tasks simultaneously;
- Be able to supervise teams at diverse locations around the country for management and maintenance of Corporation Property;
- Possess a high level of integrity and professional ethics.
How to Apply:
All suitably interested and qualified candidates with relevant qualifications, experience and the core competencies should submit their applications in a sealed envelope marked "Application for Position of…. “clearly addressed to the Managing Director, URC, P.O. Box 7150 , Kampala , Uganda Nasser Road , and delivered at the office of the Managing-Director, URC. The application should be accompanied with an updated CV/resume, present position, current remuneration, Certified copies of academic certificates and testimonials and complete addresses of three (3) referees with working telephone contacts and email addresses.