Earthworks/Concrete Foreman ( FULL TIME )

Colas East Africa Limited, a subsidiary of the Colas Group has established a Branch in Uganda. The Colas Group is a world leader in the construction and maintenance of road, air, rail and maritime transport infrastructure, urban development projects and recreational facilities with operations in more than 45 countries and a network of over 800 profit centres.
In order to manage its operations in Uganda, Colas East Africa Limited is seeking to hire qualified, highly skilled, self-motivating individuals with high moral integrity to fill the following positions.
Colas offers an attractive and competitive salary. We are also an equal opportunity employer and ladies are particularly encouraged to apply.

Position: Earthworks/Concrete Foreman
Number of vacancies: 2 (two)
Reports to: Site Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Make sure that the specified earthworks are carried out on site to meet the requirements of the client
• Prepare daily activity schedules
• Prepare daily progress reports
• Make sure that all concrete works meets the design specifications

Key Qualifications and Work Experience:
• At least an Ordinary Diploma in Civil Engineering from a reputable institution.
• At least 5 years’ hands on experience in the execution of various earthworks and concrete works on construction sites
• Experience on construction sites in the oil and gas sector will be added advantage.
• Ensure compliance with work related HSE company policy guidelines, standards and as may be required by the client.
• Must have strong decision making abilities especially in crisis under pressure.
• Good communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Should have a valid driving license
• Should be computer literate

Interested persons who meet the requirements should submit their applications together with an updated CV which must include at least 3 reference contacts (including at Ieast one professional reference and the most recent or current employer ) with their telephone contacts, day time telephone contact number and salary history. The deadline for submission of applications is 5:00PM on Monday 25? June 2012. Please indicate the position applied for.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications should be addressed to the address indicated here below and other hand delivered or electronically submitted by email.
Colas East Africa Limited, Attn: General Manager, Uganda
Plot 39A Lumumba Avenue, Mukwasi House.
2nd Floor, Lumumba Wing
Tel: +256 312 202 040,
Email: recruitment@colasuganda.co.ug
PLEASE NOTE THAT ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE IN PDF FORMAT AND SHOULD NOT EXCEED 2MB.