Investigations Officer – Civil/Structural at National Building Review Board
- Company: National Building Review Board
- Location: Uganda
- State: Kampala, UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Construction/Real Estate Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
The National Building Review Board is a government agency under the Ministry of Works and Transport established by the Building Control Act, 2013. The Board is mandated to monitor building developments; ensure that the design and construction of buildings and utilities to which the public is to have access cater for persons with disabilities; oversee, inspect and monitor the operations of Building Committees; hear and determine appeals from persons dissatisfied with the decisions of a Building Committee; and to determine the fees to be charged by urban and district building committees for approval of plans, issue of building permits and occupation permits.
Job Title: Investigations Officer – Civil/Structural
Reports To: Senior Investigations Officer –Civil/Structural
Employment Type: Contract
Salary Scale: NBRB 3
Age 28 to 50 years
Contract Duration: 5 years renewable subject to satisfactory performance .
Duties:
• Working with the Senior Investigations Officer –Civil/Structural to ensure appropriate investigation of all Civil/ Structural matters of all buildings.
• Investigate and respond to complaints from members of the community about non-compliant building activities, ensure that appropriate follow-up action is taken making sure that all recommendations and decisions are based on sound risk assessment and that a proportionate compliance strategy is applied that considers public interest factors.
• Apply technical expertise and interpersonal communication skills to convey information and manage community expectations about responsible building practices.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders to obtain information about allegations of unlawful building practices.
• Attend court and other legal proceedings to provide evidence on matters relating to cases that have been investigated as may be required.
• Perform any other related duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Person Specifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• REGISTRATION with a professional body (ERB) and Possession of a VALID practising license is a MUST
• At least FIVE (05) years working experience, THREE of which should have been in Government or a reputable organization as an Engineer or its equivalent;
Method of Application
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Closing Date : 15 Sept, 2020