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Soroti City Service Commission

Responsibilities or duties

Developing and sharing design ideas using CAD software to fellow staff;

Investigating the properties of materials like glass, steel and concrete and give advice on the appropriate materials to use;

Working out the loads and stresses on different parts of a structure;

Supervising and managing civil engineering projects to ensure that they are completed in accordance to the set standards;

Preparing reports to management on the Civil Engineering activities in the agreed format;

Conducting inspections on all building projects to determine un safe buildings, drainage systems, roads and recommend options for repairs or demolition;

Providing Technical advice to managers and staff on all aspects of civil engineering works of the division in accordance to building regulation guidelines, environmental standards and health and safety requirements;

Preparing bids for tenders, supervising project teams and giving progress reports to supervisor; and

Supervising and appraising subordinate staff.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• An honors Bachelor’s degree in either Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized university or institution of higher learning;

Experience needed

NIL

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Probation

Salary Scale : U4

Age : 24 – 50 Years

• Developing and sharing design ideas using CAD software to fellow staff;
• Investigating the properties of materials like glass, steel and concrete and give advice on the appropriate materials to use;
• Working out the loads and stresses on different parts of a structure;
• Supervising and managing civil engineering projects to ensure that they are completed in accordance to the set standards;
• Preparing reports to management on the Civil Engineering activities in the agreed format;
• Conducting inspections on all building projects to determine un safe buildings, drainage systems, roads and recommend options for repairs or demolition;
• Providing Technical advice to managers and staff on all aspects of civil engineering works of the division in accordance to building regulation guidelines, environmental standards and health and safety requirements;
• Preparing bids for tenders, supervising project teams and giving progress reports to supervisor;
• Supervising and appraising subordinate staff.

• CAD software
• Material properties investigation
• Load and stress calculations
• Project supervision and management
• Report preparation
• Building inspections
• Technical advice
• Tender preparation
• Team supervision
• Staff appraisal

• An honors Bachelor’s degree in either Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized university or institution of higher learning;