USAID Project Engineering & Design Manager Career Opportunity - Tetra Tech

Project Funding Source: USAID

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Tetra

Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services

worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of

our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones

to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud

to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure,

resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines

the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local,

client-focused delivery in 400locations around the world. We offer competitive

compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our

teams. Tetra Tech is currently anticipating to implement a USAID project.

Job Summary: The Engineering and Design Manager will support

the USAID Project in  developing new

business in Uganda. The Engineering and Design Manager will work closely with

the Lead Engineer/Chief of Party(COP), USAID, design staff, and subcontractors

to ensure that projects are completed on time, to budget, and with appropriate

technical rigor on the USAID/Uganda Mission contract.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate for the USAID Engineering
  
  & Design Manager career opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree or
  
  higher in civil engineering


• Significant experience in the management of
  
  multiple infrastructure design packages for projects including health
  
  centers, buildings, roads, bridges, and other relevant infrastructure


• Previous exposure and experience in managing
  
  the design processand be in charge of multi-discipline designers


• Prior experience as a lead designer is required


• Possess excellent written and verbal English
  
  language skills  


• Strong leadership experience in human resources
  
  management and the ability to work in cross-cultural settings.

NB: Qualified Ugandan nationals are encouraged to

apply

All

suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to upload the

following as part of the online application process at the web link below:

• Cover Letter


• CV in reverse chronological format


• Reference List

Please

clearly indicate where you saw Tetra Tech GLS’s advert posted i.e.

theugandanjobline.com website

NB: Applications that do not meet the minimum

requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all

necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt

files may delay processing of your application or remove you from

consideration.