Job Title: SUPERVISOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE (3 VACANCIES)
REF. DSC 15/70/02
SALARY SCALE: UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE-KCCA 6
AGE: 28 YEARS AND ABOVE
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts
in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), during the third phase of the recruitment exercise.
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Form No.3(2008) and one
summary form to the Secretary Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 7080, Kampala to be
received not later than 7th May 2012. The application forms are obtainable from the Public
Service Commission Office, 2nd floor Farmers, House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala,
Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices. Hand written
applications are also acceptable. The advertisement as well as the application forms can also
be accessed from the Public Service Commission website on www.psc.go.ug or KCCA
website on www.kcca.go.ug for the advertisement only.
Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified
against the vacancy. Each Application and Summary form should bear the words on the first page of the form Applicants are allowed to apply for a maximum of two posts only. Applicants should attach
three sets of certified photocopies of their certificates, testimonials and up-to-date CV, plus
four recent certified passport size photographs attached to the application and summary form.
Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will lead to automatic disqualification.
Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission on completion of the
selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND WORKING EXPERIENCE:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honors Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or
Construction management and any other related course from a recognized university/awarding
institution Plus a minimum of a postgraduate Diploma in any of the above fields.
He/She should be registered with Uganda engineers Registration Board (UERB)
Possession of a minimum of a certificate in project management and implementation will be an
added advantage.
Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in Government or a
reputable electrical/mechanical operations organization/Agency three (3) of which should have
been gained at senior officer level or Supervisory level from a reputable organization
He/she should have the following Key competences: Ability to work as part of a team and to
develop subordinates; excellent interpersonal skills, particularly staff/management relations, oral
and written communication skills; ability to work and produce accurate results in an environment
with multiple and challenging tasks; high level of integrity, and ability to work for extended
hours.
DUTIES:-
The incumbent will be responsible to the Manager Road Construction & Maintenance for
performing the following duties:-
? Supervising the administration and performance of the Division Engineering team.
? Supervising the maintenance of the road network under the Division.
? Carrying out regular road and bridge inspections for inventory; annual road and bridge
condition assessment; and on-going road maintenance projects in the station.
? Developing proposals and budgets for works assignment to be undertaken by contractors
and make accountability on a quarterly basis.
? Preparing annual, quarterly and monthly work plans for maintenance programs for the
station.
? Supervising and guiding subordinate staff in the area of performance and conducting
division meetings for engineering staff.
? Liaising with political and civic leaders in the divisions to maintain road networks.
? Conducting sensitization seminars and workshops for Road Committees.
? Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time