DEADLINE: 14/10/2024
Jobs at Banana Industrial Research Development Centre (BIRDC)
Full-time
Banana Industrial Research Development Centre (BIRDC) is seeking for highly motivated and result-driven individuals for the positions of:
- Registered Engineer (1)
- Senior Engineer (1)
- Risk Officer (1)
1. Terms of reference; Registered Engineer
Job skills and specification
- Experience and Exposure in the field of Construction
Management, Civil Engineering, design and documentation and projects Management. - Able to lead, coach, oversee, manage or facilitate in the department.
- Is visionary, trustworthy, and innovative with high energy level.
- Works effectively with people from all backgrounds.
- Good organizational management and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and good character.
- Should be familiar with Microsoft office and excel packages and any other software relevant to engineering designs and practice.
Qualification & Experience Requirement.
- Bachelors’ degree in Civil Engineering, Building Services or Construction Management with minimum 3 years’ managerial experience. Master of Science Degree or any other higher qualifications in engineering related disciplines are an added advantage.
- Must possess at least a diploma in Business Administration.
- Should be not less than 35years and not more than 50years of age.
- Must be registered with Uganda Engineers Registration Board
(ERB) and in good standing. - Must be a member of Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers
(UIPE) and in good standing.
2. Terms of reference; Senior Engineer
Job skills and specifications
- A Bachelors’ degree with a bias in water management.
- At least 7 years’ experience
- Must be a member of the UIPE
- Other related qualifications will be an added advantage.
- Must not be older than 35 years.
3. Terms of reference; Risk Officer
Job skills and specifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management or other related field, such as Business Administration, Economics, Law or Finance is typically required for this position,
Relevant work experience in a related field may also be beneficial.
- The Risk Officer supports the Risk Manager in analyzing the risks associated with various operations and practices within the
BIRDC - Supporting the development and implementation of risk management strategies.
- Collecting and maintaining data and information related to risks, hazards, and insurance claims.
- Helps with the identification of potential hazards or risks and proposes preventative measures.
- Supports the Risk Manager in helping departments to identify potential hazards or risks and propose preventative measures.
- Assists the Risk Manager to collaborate with other departments to provide advice and guidance on risk-related issues.
- Assists in the Coordination with external vendors and service providers to ensure appropriate insurance coverage for the organization.
- Assisting in developing training programs for employees to increase their understanding of risk management processes.
- Assisting in Monitoring compliance with established risk management policies and procedures.
- Assisting in the Maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records related to risk management activities.
Find details of the job descriptions on www.pibid.org
Apply today by emailing your cover letter, credentials / Curriculum vitae to [email protected]
Deadline for applications is 14th October 2024