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Assistant Engineer (80 Positions) Job at Ministry of Education and Sports
Ministry of Education and Sports
Job Description
The Assistant Engineer will provide technical support to the Project Coordination Unit by supervising construction works at assigned sites to ensure quality, compliance, and timely project delivery.
Project: Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project (USEEP)
Key Responsibilities / Result Areas
- Prepare and submit daily, monthly, and quarterly progress reports
- Escalate unresolved site challenges within one day
- Ensure quality standards are maintained at all stages of construction
- Enforce compliance with environmental and social safeguards
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct full-time, day-to-day supervision of construction works
- Monitor contractor performance, including staffing, equipment, and work quality
- Ensure adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and regulations
- Inspect materials and carry out quality control tests (e.g., concrete tests)
- Identify and report design discrepancies to the supervising engineer
- Track project progress and document delays with justification
- Verify site measurements, levels, and structural alignment
- Approve or reject construction materials based on specifications
- Issue site instructions and ensure compliance with contract terms
- Maintain a detailed site diary and submit regular progress reports
- Attend and support site meetings and stakeholder coordination
- Ensure contractor compliance with safety standards and procedures
- Upload daily reports and photos via Kobo Collect Platform
- Review and endorse contractor payment requests in consultation with relevant stakeholders
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Applications accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and at least three competent referees, one of whom must be a current or previous employer should be received not later than 2nd April, 2026, 5:00 pm, East African Time.
All applications should be addressed to;
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Education and Sports, Embassy House, King George VI Way
P.O.Box 7063 Kampala Uganda
and Hard copies hand delivered to the Security Registry (Floor 4, Room1), Embassy House
Dr. Kedrace R. Turyagyenda
PERMANENT SECRETARY
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