Job Title: Specifications Engineer REF No UM/ENG/11I/03/12
About this Job:
Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager
Department: Engineering
Job Purpose:
To develop material standards and provide technical support during procurement and verification of network materials
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop a specifications bank for all network materials
• Coordinate the subscription to international standards bodies and maintain an updated bank of electricity distribution material standards
• Oversee the preparation of drawings for network materials
• Evaluate technical offers for compliance to Umeme Specifications
• Develop material testing and verification procedures
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests whenever required
• Inspect/supervise testing of delivered materials before acceptance
• Work with the various technical business units to compile quarterly material requirements
• Provide clarification to procurement for any technical queries from prospective bidders
• Prepare irregularity reports for materials that do not conform to Umeme Specifications
• Conduct research on developments in material standards and make recommendations on desired standards
• Provide technical support during review of Umeme’s supplier list
Requirement:
• BSC Electrical Engineering
• At least 3 years working experience in electricity network construction work
How to apply:
HOW TO APPLY
If you believe you are the right candidate for this challenging position, please send your application together with detailed curriculum vitae to the Human Resources Manager Umeme at lugogo plot 5C 3rd Street Industrial Area or e-mail recruit.hr@umeme.co.ug. Applications should be received by Friday 23rd March 2012. Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
