Junior Civil Engineer at Reeds Africa Consult

Our client in the FMCG industry is looking to hire a Junior Civil Engineer based in Uganda

Work Station: Uganda

JOB PURPOSE;

The ideal candidate will be responsible for taking lead of our projects and provide day to-day oversight and support all engineering and technical functions in order to achieve project sustainability and success in accordance with defined target, strategies and goals.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acting as the key person and/or point of contact for all activities on the construction site, and overseeing daily operations
• Monitoring and updating calculations, designs, and tolerances
• Overseeing and coordinating the ordering and delivery of materials and equipment to endure efficiency
• Examining and analyzing products, activities, designs, and works-in-progress before approval
• Leading and working cooperatively with a team of engineers to implement plans and liaise with contractors
• Enforcing all safety regulations on the construction site to ensure that all activities are disseminated safely
• Gathering and submitting reports to management and/or higher-level managers
• Breaking down the costs for each element to ensure that project remains within budget.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor’s degree – Civil Engineering
2. Previous working experience as a Project Engineer for at least 2 years.
3. Valid engineer license
4. Hands on experience with design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD
5. Any additional Project Management Certifications will be considered an advantage.
6. Excellent organizational and time-management skills
7. Outstanding communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
8. Attention to details.
9. Proactive problem solver
10. Excellent time management skills.