Works Supervisor (1 position)

Job Title: Works Supervisor (1 position)
Reports To: Hospital Administrator
Location: Kampala
Nature of job: Full time, 3 years renewable contract

Job Summary:
To offer support in accelerating infrastructural rehabilitation and development to enable provision of a conducive healing, learning and working environment as set out in the Hospital s Strategic Plan.

Duties and Responsibilities

• To manage all maintenance and construction operations in the Hospital
• To prepare technical specifications of construction projects in liaison with the users and administration team
• To ensure quality of design documents
• To offer continuous supervision and support to Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters and Manson s and other contracted staff of the workshop
• To assess and verify materials delivered on site before use
• To prepare and submit timely reports on all ongoing works
• To carry out inspection of ongoing works in the electrical, plumbing, mechanical and other related sections in the Hospital
• To supervise contractors and sub-contractors during ongoing constructions
• To ensure quality of work by developing appropriate monitoring and evaluation tools
• To develop technical work plans with consultation from users and Administration team
• To supervise the cleaning company and ensure that Hospital ambience is well maintained
• To support in planning and budgeting of Hospital infrastructural projects

Qualifications and Experience:

• The suitable candidate must hold a Higher Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in civil works construction, tools and equipment handling
• Proficient use of Arch CAD software, Auto CAD, ArcGIS/Arc View with ease
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Good team player
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment with minimum supervision
• Proactive
• Must be a person of high integrity