District Engineer
Full time @Kassanda District Local Government posted 3 weeks ago in Government Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 13670
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Industry Government
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitable and eligible Ugandans to fill vacant posts currently available in various departments in Kassanda District Local Government as specified below.
District Engineer
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Ref No.: KAS/DSC/01/2025/2026
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Post Title: District Engineer
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Status: Re- advertised
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Salary Scale: U1E Sc
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Department: Works
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No. of vacancy: 01
Applications should be filled in triplicate on PSF No.3 (Revised 2008) and submitted to the Secretary, DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. BOX 196, MIYANA to be received not later than 5:00pm 22nd January, 2026.
The application forms can be obtained from Kassanda District Service Commission, Public Service Commission Offices at Farmers House 2nd floor, Parliamentary Avenue Kampala or downloaded on Public Service Commission website www.psc.go.ug.
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Applications should bear the title of the post and the reference number specified against the vacancy.
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Applicants should attach on each application form, photocopy of National ID, recent passport size coloured photograph, certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, UACE and UCE certificates, result-slips (where applicable) copies of Registration Certificates and valid practicing certificates (where applicable) and any other relevant documents.
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Applicants already in service should route their application through their responsible officers who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
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Applicants who shall not hear from the District Service Commission on completion of the recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
Job Advert Source Credits:
- New Vision Newspaper
- Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
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Job Title : District Engineer
Salary Scale : U1 E
Reports to : Chief Administrative Officer
Responsible for : Senior Civil Engineers, Senior Assistant Engineering Officer (Mechanical)
Job Purpose
To coordinate and manage all engineering and technical works in the District.
Key Outputs
- Technical advice and guidance to stakeholders provided
- Technical specifications of contracts prepared
- Supervision of technical works undertaken
- Work plans and budgets for the District prepared
- Building and other structural plans approved
- Water and sanitation systems developed and maintained
- Engineering and works policies enforced
Key Functions
- Providing technical advice and guidance to stakeholders
- Preparing technical specifications of contracts
- Supervising all the technical works in the District
- Preparing work plans and budgets for the technical works in the District
- Approving buildings and other structural plans
- Developing and maintaining water and sanitation systems
- Enforcing engineering and works policies
Person Specifications
Qualifications
- Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution
- Masters in an engineering discipline
- Registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB)
Experience
- At least nine (9) years in a civil engineering job, three of which should have been at the level of Principal Engineer (Civil) in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization
Competences
- Project management
- Human resource management
- Information technology
- Accountability
- Concern for quality and standards
- Ethics and integrity
- Leadership
- Time management
Job Description Source
- Local Government Job Description and Person Specification, 2011.pdf
- Available on LG Websites.
- Click here to View it.
Important Steps
- New Vision Newspaper
- Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
- Double Check the Post Ref No
- Click here to View it
- Read the Job description from www.publicservice.go.ug
- Apply using the Instructions Provided on the portal.
- The Green Button “APPLY FOR THIS JOB“
- You will be redirected to the application forms.
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