Jobs in Uganda,Head Real Estate Services,Career Opportunity in Uganda,at Bank of Uganda
BOU employs more than 900 staff members and currently maintains five Regional Branches and four Currency Centres. We are looking for people who are willing to make a difference. If you are well qualified to promote change and can demonstrate competences in relevant areas of the Central Bank, we encourage you to apply.To providing consistent information in maintenance reporting, establishment of building condition standards and costing and planning and implementation of maintenance works.· Assists the Head of Engineering Services in the Supervision of construction and building maintenance works.· Perform routine and long term preventive maintenance on Buildings.· Liaise with Head of Engineering Services on routine inspection of the Bank Office Premises and Residences.· Supervise a wide range of facility remodeling, renovation and construction works which include repairs to buildings, compounds, pavements and roads.· Assist Head Engineering Division in designing skilled building maintenance work and on plumbing installations.· Provide advice on requested building maintenance services while meeting safety codes, specifications and budgetary limitations.· Monitor installation of designed systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes.· Devise and outline maintenance strategy and procedures for buildings, plumbing and office repair works.· Give support in the supervision and routine repairs and maintenance of buildings, plumbing and office repair works.· Coordinate activities of utility services providers, technical consultants, Contractors and Valuers.· Plan, budget and co-ordinate the maintenance of Buildings.· Coordinate the team carrying out valuation of houses of staff building loan applicants and making technical reports.· Preparation of specifications, Bills of Quantities and contract documents for building repairs and maintenance works.· An effective planned preventive maintenance scheme for Bank Buildings, plumbing services and Office furniture, machines and equipment repair works.· Technical support to staff building loan scheme.· Status reports on all building contractual works.MINIMMUM QUALIFICATIONS A First Class/ Upper Second Degree in Buildingand Civil Engineering. A postgraduate qualification in any management courses will be an added advantage. Should be a registered Engineer with the Uganda Engineers’ Registration Board (ERB).At least Ten Years practical experience in Building· Strong organizational and communication skills.· Should be able to gainfully apply job knowledge.· A good team player in diverse environment Should be ready to work beyond normal call of duty.· Should be well versed with Building Construction and Maintenance.· Should be computer literate (Microsoft Office + CAD).Work involves advising Head Real Estates Section on Buildings, plumbing services and office machines, equipment and furniture repair works and making weekly reports on their status.Involves making evaluation of works, scoping and preparation of BOQs for the repair works as well as dealing with contractors.Involves valuation of properties of staff building loan applications.Involves controlling divisional Imprest, budget and preparation of monthly management reports.· Have powers to financially commit the Bank in areas of Building Maintenance up to the· Have powers to turn off water and other building services or turn them on when and after rectifying an emergency· Interact with other Section Heads in Engineering Services.· Asst/Deputy Director Engineering Services.· Asst/Deputy Director General Administration.· Procurement and Disposal DepartmentApplication letters must be accompanied by: A detailed Curriculum Vitae. Candidates MUST use this BoU Curriculum Vitae to send their Curriculum Vitae . Candidates that use a Curriculum Vitae Format other than the standard BoU Curriculum Vitae format shall be disqualified. Copies of academic qualifications, testimonials and professional training certificates. Names and contacts of three referees.Applications should be delivered to the Bank of Uganda Headquarters, Plot 37/45 Kampala Road and should be addressed to:To reach NOT later than Monday 14th July 2014, 5:00pm
