JOB DETAILS:

USAID-funded Uganda Sanitation for Health Activity TETRA TECH International Services ( http://www.tetratechintdev.com ) is recruiting highly qualified candidates for the USAID-funded Uganda Sanitation for Health Activity.
The project works to increase household access to sanitation and water services and improve health through hygiene behavior change campaigns in homes, schools and health facilities in up to 25 districts in Uganda. The ability to work in a multi-cultural, multiethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity and gender are essential requirements.
Applicants with previous USAID experience are encouraged to apply.
Water Supply Engineer – Sanitation for Health Activity .

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or water engineering from a recognized university. Master’s degree is a plus.
• At least seven years of professional experience in design, construction and/or supervision of rural and per-urban water supply infrastructure.
• Registration and licensure as a professional engineer in Uganda is an added advantage Practical field-level experience with water service delivery mechanisms: Water and Sanitation Development Facilities, Umbrella Authorities, NWSC Competency with pipeline design and drafting software (e.g. EPANET) Strong grasp of the principles and procedures specified in the 2013 Water Supply Design Manual published by the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE).
• Excellent planning skills using MS Project and other office software
• Experience in design and construction supervision of piped water supply systems, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of WASH projects, with an emphasis on community and institutional Water supply
• Experience working with District Water Officers, Umbrella Authorities or Water and Sanitation Development Facilities Excellent written and verbal communication in English Integrity and pride in performance.
• Flexibility and willingness to fulfill any tasks as required to keep USHA and RI-USAID collaboration performing at a high level

For a more detailed scope of work (Job description) please send an e-mail to [email protected]  with a subject Water Supply Engineer scope of work. Applications should be submitted to Jobs @ Uganda-sanitation.org with a subject Water Supply Engineer - Sanitation for Health Activity by Friday April 17, 2020. Qualified candidates should provide their current curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, Salary Verification documents and 3 professional references. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are delivered, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your applications or remove you from consideration. No phone calls will be accepted. Short-listed candidates who meet the job profile credentials will be contacted for an interview. Selected candidates will be hired as soon as they are available. Compensation will be commensurate with relevant experience and established salary history.

Closing Date : 17 April 2020