Job Title: Project Engineers
Job Description
About this job
National Housing and Construction Company seeks to recruit a competent person with integrity, dedication and commitment, who will work as part of an exciting team with a vision of becoming a better person throughout his/her experience.
Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant position:
Position: Project Engineers
Report to: Construction Manager
Responsible for: Site contractors, site staff and site security provider
Department: Operations
Job Purpose
To oversee construction of buildings and to supervise the contractors and site staff to ensure that the needs of the company are met in the most economical and effective manner
Duties
Key Responsibilities:
Interprets building plans and supervise the construction of the housing projects as per specifications and schedule.
Prepares work plans, materials schedules and other relevant documentation in a timely manner for proper planning and execution of projects.
Supervises and evaluates works of contractors & pieceworkers.
Prepares monthly project progress reports, weekly project briefs and cost capture.
Measures and evaluates works done and prepares payment certificates
Evaluates the quality of materials supplied to project site and & effectively manages the usage in an efficient and effective manner.
Ensures a clean, safe and reliable work environment at site with a target of zero incidences and accidents.
Plans for and manages the use of plant and equipment on site to ensure they are available and put to optimum usage.
Participates in the evaluation of technical and financial proposals from contractors and other suppliers.
Coaches, develops and regularly appraises staff.
Minimum Qualification:
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
Registered engineer with at least 5 years experience in project management.
Post graduate qualification in related field would be an advantage
Supervisory skills training
Experience in large contract management is an added advantage
Computer literacy in appropriate packages which must include MS projects.
Competencies/Abilities:
Analytical
Versatile management style and able to multi – task
Results oriented
Has people management skills
A team-worker and leader and an able net-worker
How to Apply
Applications clearly marked “Application for the position of Project Engineer” and accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of testimonials & three professional referees should be addressed to; The Chief Human Resource Officer, Plot 5, 7th Street, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 659, Kampala, Uganda. Or Email to: info@nhcc.co.ug Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 20th June 2012