JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
Our client a Ugandan multi-disciplinary construction firm that operates in Civil Construction, water treatment and water supply systems, irrigation systems, EPC projects & procurement of specialized supplies is hiring for two positions of the Projects Engineers.
The successful candidates will be responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling resources to achieve project objectives. The Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities
• Engineering Design, Procurement & Project Management.
• Oversee all project activities from detailed design to successful commissioning of construction projects assigned.

• Prepare/Review design calculations, specifications and drawings

• Give technical support during the bidding process in the coordination of bid clarification, pre-bid site visits, bid evaluation, pre-award meetings, and preparation of draft contracts.
• Review detailed engineering designs, drawings and technical specifications to specified engineering standards and best engineering practices.

• Review contractors’ method statements and procedures for quality assurance.
• Supervise, monitor and report on the progress and quality of equipment, material and works and recommend corrective actions wherever necessary.

• Verify Consultants’ and Contractors’ interim and final invoices against agreed project milestones and deliverables.

• Monitor the operational performance of installed facilities during Defects Liability Period and ensure rectification of identified snags.
• Monitor and ensure effective coordination between Head Office, Consultants, Contractors, Finance Department and all other project stakeholders to attain execution of the contract scope within approved budget and timelines.
• Ensure compliance to safety, social, health and environment regulations and project specific requirements.
• Identify, Monitor and assess project risks and execute necessary mitigation measures.
• Carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification/ Skills Requirements
• A bachelor’s degree in civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Agricultural or Water Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience preferably Industrial/ Building engineering
• Computer literacy in MS Projects, Microsoft office or similar project scheduling and monitoring tool.
• Should be competent with AutoCAD or related design tools
• Should possess Strong communication Skills
• Must be willing to travel extensively and be away from duty station for extended periods.