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Regional Infrastructure Engineer job at World Vision Uganda | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
World Vision International is a globally recognized humanitarian organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, families, and communities worldwide. Founded in 1950, the organization operates in nearly 100 countries, focusing on tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision's comprehensive approach to development includes programs in education, health, water and sanitation, food security, economic development, and child protection.
The organization is known for its child sponsorship program, which connects donors with individual children, providing essential resources and support to help them thrive. Through community-driven initiatives, World Vision works to ensure that children have access to quality education, nutritious food, clean water, and healthcare, creating a foundation for a better future.
World Vision places a strong emphasis on emergency response and disaster relief, providing rapid and effective assistance in times of crisis. Whether dealing with natural disasters, conflicts, or health emergencies, the organization mobilizes resources and expertise to deliver lifesaving aid and support to affected populations.
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Regional Infrastructure Engineer job at World Vision Uganda
Full Time
Deadline:
18 Nov 2025
Job Title
Regional Infrastructure Engineer job at World Vision Uganda
World Vision Uganda
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Regional Infrastructure Engineer
Organization: World Vision Uganda
Location: Uganda
Reports to: Regional Programme Manager
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Advert Start Date: 10th November 2025
Closing Date: 18th November 2025
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1. Technical Support
Supervise all WASH and building construction projects planned within Area Programs (APs) in the region.
Participate in quality assurance reviews and build the capacity of construction committees in each cluster to effectively monitor construction activities.
Take part in annual program planning and budget review exercises.
Review bids and tender documents for construction projects and manage contracts in accordance with World Vision’s construction management systems.
Serve as an alternate member of the Central Tender Committee (CTC).
Lead arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution processes for all WASH and building construction contracts in collaboration with cluster, regional, and supply chain teams.
Support APs and sector teams in conducting assessments, designs, measurements, monitoring, and evaluation of WASH and building construction projects in line with organizational and national standards.
2. Design of WASH and Building Infrastructure Projects
Coordinate and develop detailed engineering designs for all WASH and building projects supported by World Vision Uganda within the region.
Prepare bills of quantities, technical specifications, and tender documents for construction projects.
Regularly update standard designs for WASH and building projects to align with current market trends, national policies, and international standards.
3. Quality Assurance
Support the development and enforcement of guidelines for high-quality WASH and building construction implementation within Area Programs.
Ensure that all constructions meet or exceed planned outcomes and comply with Government of Uganda regulations, SPHERE standards, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and other relevant frameworks.
Review and approve all project designs, drawings, bills of quantities, and technical specifications prior to contracting and during implementation.
Provide technical support in the preparation and evaluation of tender documents.
Monitor and evaluate project indicators and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
Collaborate with District Water Officers and Engineers to ensure compliance with national infrastructure design manuals and standards.
Document and share best practices and lessons learned from completed projects.
Participate in WASH and infrastructure coordination meetings at various levels.
Promote a results-based management culture that consistently achieves or exceeds established targets.
4. Capacity Building for Quality Programming
Facilitate the design of community operation and maintenance manuals for WASH and building projects.
Conduct training and mentorship for community committees to strengthen sustainability of infrastructure projects.
Mentor, coach, and supervise upcoming structural and civil engineering professionals within World Vision Uganda.
5. Stakeholder Engagement and Networking
Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with government ministries, NWSC, UWSNET, UN agencies, NGOs, and development partners (e.g., USAID, DFID, EU).
Work closely with the Communications, Marketing, and Advocacy divisions to ensure proper branding of completed infrastructures.
Represent World Vision Uganda in relevant partnership and sector coordination meetings.
6. Programme Reporting
Review project reports as required.
Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports on WASH and building construction projects.
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Job Specifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Building & Construction, or a related field from a recognized institution.
Postgraduate certification in Construction Management, IWASH, or a related area is an added advantage.
Experience:
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in designing, planning, implementing, supervising, and reporting on WASH and building construction projects within integrated development programs.
Proven experience in construction contract management.
Technical Competencies:
In-depth knowledge of Uganda’s WASH-related policies, frameworks, and SDG 6 indicators.
Registration with a recognized professional body (e.g., Institute of Engineers of Uganda) is an added advantage.
Proficiency in engineering applications such as AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, EPANET, and GIS is desirable.
Excellent computer skills, including MS Office Suite and email systems such as Microsoft Outlook.
Personal Attributes:
Strong results orientation and ability to manage heavy workloads and competing demands.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective partnerships with government, donors, and NGOs.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to World Vision’s mission and values.
