Job Detail
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts existing in Kotido District Local Government.
DISTRICT ENGINEER
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Position: District Engineer
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Reference number: DSC/19/01/2026
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Salary scale: U1ESC
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No. of posts: 1
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Duty station: Kotido District Local Government
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) to The Secretary, Kotido District Service Commission, P.O. Box 1, Kotido not later than 17th February, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Applicants should attach three (3) sets of recent Passport size photographs, photocopies of academic and other Professional Documents and three (3) sets of recent National Identity Card. Applications should bear the Title and Reference Number of the post applied for.
Applicants who are serving officers should route their applications through their Responsible Officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays. They should attach copies of Letters of Appointment, Confirmation and Promotion Letters, where applicable. Application forms can be obtained from Chief Administrative Officers’ offices, Secretaries of District Service Commissions or Public Service Commission Kampala.
Job descriptions, details of requirements, person’s specifications and competencies for jobs in Local Governments, 2011 and 2017 can also be obtained from Ministry of Public Service website referred above.
DISCLAIMER
- The general public is notified that jobs in the Public Service are Free and Not for Sale. Kotido DSC is an equal opportunity employer for Zero Tolerance to Corruption.
- The positions advertised above shall be offered on Merit. Therefore, any form of Solicitation, Bribery must be avoided, and or reported to relevant authorities (IGG, Police, RDC & State House Anti-Corruption Unit).
Job Title : District Engineer
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Salary Scale : U1 E
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Reports to : Chief Administrative Officer
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Responsible for : Senior Civil Engineers, Senior Assistant Engineering Officer (Mechanical)
Job Purpose
Key Outputs
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Technical advice and guidance to stakeholders provided;
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Technical specifications of contracts prepared;
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Supervision of technical works undertaken;
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Work plans and budgets for the District prepared;
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Building and other structural plans approved;
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Water and sanitation systems developed and maintained;
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Engineering and works policies enforced.
Key Functions
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Providing technical advice and guidance to stakeholders;
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Preparing technical specifications of contracts;
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Supervising all the technical works in the District;
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Preparing work plans and budgets for the technical works in the District;
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Approving buildings and other structural plans;
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Developing and maintaining water and sanitation systems; and
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Enforcing engineering and works policies.
Person Specifications
(i) Qualifications
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Should hold an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution;
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Should also have a Masters in an engineering discipline;
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Should be a registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB).
(ii) Experience
(iii) Competences
Important Steps
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- Dated (Monday 12th January 2026)
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