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2 Civil Engineer jobs at Yalelo Uganda | Apply Now
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in 2 Civil Engineer jobs at Yalelo Uganda
About the Organisation
YALELO is a leading aquaculture company focused on sustainably producing high-quality fish and providing nutritious, affordable protein to consumers across Africa. With a mission to promote food security and create long-term value in the agricultural and aquaculture sectors, YALELO has earned recognition for its innovative farming practices and commitment to sustainable development. Known for its integrity and customer-first approach, the company fosters a work culture centered on inclusivity, collaboration, and a passion for innovation, offering employees opportunities for personal growth, training, and advancement in a supportive environment.
Founded with the goal of transforming Africa's aquaculture industry, YALELO has evolved into a dynamic force in the market, utilizing cutting-edge technology and sustainable business practices to optimize its production processes and ensure long-term profitability. The company’s business model revolves around the responsible farming of tilapia, and its reach extends across several African countries, contributing to job creation and economic growth. YALELO is guided by core values of sustainability, transparency, and community engagement, and actively contributes to corporate social responsibility through environmental stewardship, community development, and promoting healthy eating. For more information, visit www.yalelo.com.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
2 Civil Engineer jobs at Yalelo Uganda
Yalelo Uganda
Job Description
Job Title: Civil Engineer - 2 positions
Organisation: Yalelo Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
Provides leadership in engineering support and multidisciplinary engineering expertise to production operations, striving for continuous productivity and quality improvements/enhancements.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Using design software, develop detailed designs and resolve design and development problems.
Feasibility assessments and site inspections.
Researching and providing estimates for projects.
Preparing and implementing project plans to ensure that projects run smoothly, and structures are completed within budget and on time
Scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries
Making sure the project complies with legal requirements, especially health and safety
Assessing the sustainability and environmental impact of projects
Manage the repair, maintenance, and replacement of company buildings and infrastructure
Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice in civil engineering to aid and improve operational performance.
Contribute to functional excellence of the engineering team
Develop a maintenance and repair schedule that aims to continuously drive down company-wide non-productive time (NPT)
Develop and maintain project plans to ensure delivery of milestones to agreed cost targets and timescales.
Ensures KPIs are met by working to the overall plan, including management of, and reporting.
Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department.
Develops and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
Manages and leads the team, daily supervision to maximize efficient productivity.
Monitors the completion of tasks and ensure good performance and record on appropriate systems.
Provide technical expertise to the team.
Production of required civil engineering reports
Reviewing government regulations and ordinances.
Making recommendations or presenting alternative solutions to problems.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Member – Engineering Institute of Uganda.
At least 6 years engineering experience in food or a related industry, which must include two years’ project management and/or supervisory experience.
Action and detail oriented, having a drive for success.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong management and leadership skills together with excellent communication, influencing, negotiating and presentation skills.
The ability to network and interact effectively with a broad range of associates spanning varied disciplines and responsibilities.
Ability to coordinate more than one project at a time.
Service-focused approach vested in product and process excellence and customer satisfaction.
Resilience and the ability to work independently and effectively under pressure.
Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work within a changing environment and respond to different demands with a sense of urgency.
Advanced knowledge and understanding of civil engineering principles, methods, and techniques
Understanding of principles of capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration.
Understanding of principles of programs and project development, implementation, management and on-going evaluation.
Knowledge and understanding of all relevant national laws, regulations, and operating guidelines.
Computer literate with a working knowledge of the range of MS Office packages and civil engineering software applications.
How to Apply
Please send the application, CV & academic documents as one pdf document to: careers@yalelo.ug, clearly specifying the job position in the subject line.
Deadline: 24th October 2025
NB: Recruitment will be on rolling basis
