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Job Summary

Job Title:
Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition
Employer:
Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 27 June 2025

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Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition job at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) | Apply Now

Are you looking for Real Estate Management jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition job at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

About the Organisation

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is a government-owned utility company mandated to own, manage, and expand the electricity distribution infrastructure across Uganda, ensuring reliable and efficient power delivery to support national development. Established in 2001 following the unbundling of the Uganda Electricity Board (UEB), UEDCL has built a strong reputation for upholding operational excellence, infrastructure integrity, and regulatory compliance in the electricity distribution sector.

The company fosters a collaborative and safety-focused work culture, offering rewarding career paths and professional development opportunities for engineers, technicians, and administrative staff through both permanent and project-based roles. UEDCL’s innovative approach to rural electrification and asset management includes leveraging technology for network monitoring, maintenance, and service delivery, significantly contributing to the government's electrification goals.

With a broad operational footprint across all regions of Uganda, the company is committed to the core values of professionalism, accountability, customer satisfaction, and innovation. UEDCL also actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including supporting community electrification programs, environmental sustainability projects, and educational outreach. For more information, visit www.uedcl.co.ug.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

27 Jun 2025

Job Title

Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition job at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Job Description

Job Title:  Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition

Organisation: Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

To ensure the effective acquisition of land and wayleaves for UEDCL projects, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks while minimizing project delays and disputes.

Impact

The role supports timely project execution by facilitating land acquisition and resolving wayleave challenges, contributing to infrastructure expansion and customer satisfaction.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Land and Wayleave Acquisition: Identify and acquire land and wayleaves for UEDCL projects, ensuring proper negotiations and documentation.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with landowners, local authorities, and communities to address concerns and secure approvals.

  • Compliance: Ensure adherence to legal, environmental, and regulatory requirements in all acquisition activities.

  • Dispute Resolution: Manage disputes related to land and wayleaves to ensure minimal project disruptions.

  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of acquisitions and provide regular status reports.

Expected Output

  • Land and wayleaves acquired within set timelines.

  • Reduced disputes and conflicts in land acquisition processes.

  • Comprehensive documentation of all transactions and agreements.

  • Enhanced stakeholder trust and collaboration.

Officer Wayleaves & Land Acquisition job at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Land Economics, Real Estate Management, or a related field.

Experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in land acquisition, wayleave management, or a related field.

  • Experience in negotiation and dispute resolution.

Competencies

  • Knowledge of land laws and regulatory frameworks in Uganda.

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.

  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders.

  • Problem-solving and dispute resolution expertise.

  • Proficiency in MS Office and relevant GIS tools.

How to Apply

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online through the UEDCL jobs portal.

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Deadline: 27th June 2025



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