Background

Mukwano Industries is one of the great success stories of the Ugandan business world. The company has over the years, grown into one of the leading FMCG conglomerates in East Africa, with interests that include manufacturing, agriculture, and property development. Its products, ranging from detergents to cooking oil and soap; from drinking water to household and commercial plastics; can be found in every home across Uganda. Mukwano Industries is committed to producing safe & quality brands, which deliver on the promise to enrich lives in Africa and make a difference every day. COMPETITIVE TERMS It’s an exciting time for an organization such as Mukwano with regards to talent, Innovations in technology, processes, tools, and mind-sets continue to accelerate how we approach our ability to source and acquire employees. As a market major, we have been seizing the opportunity to move our capabilities forward and create true competitive advantage, leveraging on the talent of our people. We are currently looking for a vibrant, energetic candidate, to join hands with us, and help find and hire top talent in our exciting growth journey.

Responsibilities

• Supervising, coordinating and scheduling the daily activities of construction Masons.
• Coordinating work activities with subcontractors.
• Allocate work to Masons and casual laborers (porters).
• Establishing methods to meet work schedules and coordinating work activities with other departments/subcontractors/supervisors/managers.
• Resolving work problems and recommending measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Ordering materials and supplies.
• Training or arranging for the training of workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
• Ensuring standards for safe working conditions are observed.
• Liaise with contracted construction firms as delegated by the Civil Works Officer.
• Any other duties assigned by the Civil Works Officer

Qualifications & Experience

• Preferably Ordinary Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related field).
• 2 years of experience in project/site supervision.
• Experience in industrial or infrastructure projects is an advantage

Skills & Professional Attributes

• Strong leadership and supervision skills.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Time management and organization

Additional Notes

All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.

• Supervising, coordinating and scheduling the daily activities of construction Masons.
• Coordinating work activities with subcontractors.
• Allocate work to Masons and casual laborers (porters).
• Establishing methods to meet work schedules and coordinating work activities with other departments/subcontractors/supervisors/managers.
• Resolving work problems and recommending measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Ordering materials and supplies.
• Training or arranging for the training of workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
• Ensuring standards for safe working conditions are observed.
• Liaise with contracted construction firms as delegated by the Civil Works Officer.
• Any other duties assigned by the Civil Works Officer

• Strong leadership and supervision skills.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Time management and organization

• Preferably Ordinary Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related field).
• 2 years of experience in project/site supervision.
• Experience in industrial or infrastructure projects is an advantage