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Job Summary

Job Title:
Project Engineer – Water
Employer:
Office of the Prime Minister
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
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Number of Positions:
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Deadline:
Friday, 12 June 2026

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The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, through the Secretariat for Private Sector Development (PSD)/Development Plan Implementation (DPI) Programmes invites applications to fill vacant positions under the National Development Plan (NDP) IV Programme Secretariats as summarized below.

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Full-time

Deadline: 

12 Jun 2026

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Project Engineer – Water Job at Office of the Prime Minister

Office of the Prime Minister

Job Description

The Project Engineer - Water is responsible for ensuring infrastructure development by designing and implementing water treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, and reservoirs. The role focuses on planning, design review, and quality assurance to ensure all regional water and sanitation activities align with technical standards and environmental safeguards.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that water safety and quality meets health standards and manage treatment processes.
  • Manage water resources sustainably, prevent pollution, and address environmental impacts.
  • Review and validate detailed engineering designs, drawings, and cost estimates for Water Infrastructure projects in line with national standards and DRDIP guidelines.
  • Conduct laboratory and field tests (e.g.. concrete slump tests, aggregate analysis) to evaluate the suitability of materials, and prepare mix designs for concrete and bituminous mixtures.
  • Implement quality control procedures, monitor material production and delivery, and ensure compliance with approved specifications.
  • Supervise works to confirm construction materials and practices conform to the approved quality assurance plan and technical specifications.
  • Maintain existing water and sewage systems and improve efficiency.
  • Model surface or underground water resources and forecast demand.
  • Follow up approvals of the plans and designs by sector experts (i.e.. MoWE. N WSC).
  • Participate in site assessments and feasibility studies.
  • Ensure designs are climate-resilient, inclusive, and environmentally sound.
  • Prepare approvals for all key project milestones and update them in the MIS.
  • Ensure contractors adhere to HSE requirements.
  • Assist in preparing tender documents, BoQs, and technical specifications for procurement.
  • Participate in bid evaluations and provide technical input during contract negotiations.
  • Monitor the application of mitigation measures outlined in ESMPs.
  • Organise and facilitate training sessions for communities, contractors, and local authorities.
  • Prepare technical progress reports, site inspection reports, value for money, quality assurance and project completion documentation.
  • Identify engineering risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Applications should be signed and addressed to: The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister Plot 9-11, Apollo Kaggwa Road P.O. Box 341, Kampala, UGANDA. Hard copies should be hand-delivered to the Security Registry (Floor 6), Office of the Prime Minister Building. The closing date for applications is 12th June 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications must be accompanied by: A detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, a copy of identification documents, proof of relevant work experience (MUST be attached), and at least three (3) competent referees. NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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