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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
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Mota-Engil is a globally recognized engineering and construction group committed to shaping infrastructure that drives sustainable development, with a mission to deliver innovative, high-quality, and socially responsible solutions across engineering, energy, environment, logistics, and transport sectors. Founded in 1946 in Portugal, the company has grown into a multinational powerhouse operating in over 20 countries across Europe, Africa, and Latin America, known for its technical excellence, resilience, and capacity to manage complex, large-scale projects.
Mota-Engil fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that emphasizes professional development, safety, and innovation, offering employees diverse career paths, international mobility, and flexible work arrangements that align with evolving industry demands. Its business model is grounded in innovation, sustainability, and strategic partnerships, allowing the company to remain agile and competitive in a fast-changing global market.
Upholding core values of ambition, integrity, teamwork, and global vision, Mota-Engil is committed to making a positive impact through extensive corporate social responsibility initiatives, including environmental conservation, community infrastructure development, education programs, and health outreach. With thousands of employees worldwide and a robust project portfolio spanning roads, railways, airports, and energy infrastructure, Mota-Engil continues to shape the future of construction with a long-term, people-centered approach. For more information, visit www.mota-engil.com.
Senior Mechanical Engineer job at Mota-Engil
Mota-Engil
The Mota-Engil Group has a business record of more than 70 years, marked by a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in a constant search for new horizons.
As a leader in Portugal with a consolidated position in the ranks of the 25 largest European construction groups, Mota-Engil is making its mark in 21 countries, in three distinct geographical areas – Europe, Africa and Latin America, with holdings in over 200 companies, Mota-Engil assumes a position in the market according to the values and cultural identity of the organisation, grounded in a unique and integrated strategic vision for the Mota-Engil of the future: a more international, innovative and competitive Group on the global scale.
Main Responsibilities
The main responsibilities will be to ensure all activities contributing to an efficient process of management and maintenance of equipment, namely at the level of workshop organization, technical assistance, resources management, documentation and cost control.
Project Management
Leading Projects: Overseeing the development of mechanical systems from concept to completion.
Coordination: Coordinating with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and stakeholders.
Scheduling: Creating and maintaining project timelines.
Budgeting: Managing project budgets and resources.
Design and Development
Conceptual Design: Developing initial concepts and detailed designs for mechanical systems.
Prototyping: Leading the creation and testing of prototypes.
CAD Software: Utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings and specifications.
Analysis and Testing
Simulation and Analysis: Performing engineering calculations, simulations, and analyses to ensure designs meet performance and safety standards.
Testing: Designing and conducting tests to validate the performance of mechanical systems.
Quality Control: Ensuring systems meet all regulatory and quality standards.
Higher Education in Mechanical Engineering;
Minimum 8 years professional experience in management and maintenance of public works equipment;
Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office tools;
Fluency in English language (spoken and written);
Leadership;
Accuracy and Reliability;
Initiative and Proactivity;
Mobility Availability.
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