District Engineer (Re-advertised)

Full time @Kagadi District Service Commission in Government Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 15998
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Government
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applicants are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts that exist in Kagadi District Local Government.

District Engineer (Re-advertised)

Reference No.: KGDSC 11/2026
Salary Scale: U7MED
Department: Works
No. of Positions: 04

Applications in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (2008) revised with three most recent coloured passport photographs should be submitted to: The Secretary, District Service Commission, P. O. Box 39 Kagadi, not later than Tuesday 17th March, 2026 before 5.00Pm. Application forms are obtainable from all District Service Commission Offices or Public Service Commission Office, Kampala.
Certified copies of all Academic documents, academic IDs, National ID and Curriculum vitae must be attached. Serving officers who wish to apply should route their applications through their Responsible officers who should be informed of the deadline.

NOTE:

  • Registration certificates, professional certificates and valid practicing licenses (where applicable) should also be attached. PWD are encouraged to apply.

  • Day time telephone contact/email should be clearly indicated.

  • Details of job description and personal specifications can be accessed at the Notice Board of Kagadi District headquarters or at the secretariat of any District Service Commission or Public Service website at www.psc.go.ug

Please note

  • RECRUITMENT INTO THE DISTRICT PUBLIC SERVICE IS FREE GIVING, PROMISING OR OFFERING ANYTHING TO INDUCE MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, STAFF OR ANY OTHER LEADER AT THE DISTRICT IS ILLEGAL AND THUS CRIMINAL ANYONE WHO DEMANDS ANY BRIBE FROM ANY JOB APPLICANT SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES LIKE IGG, SHAU, DISO, RDC OR MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT KAGADI
  • DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION STANDS FOR ZERO TOLERANCE TO CORRUPTION.

Secretary District Service Commission Kagadi.

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; and

  • Enforcing engineering and works policies.

Person Specifications
(i) Qualifications
  • Should hold an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institution;

  • Should also have a Masters in an engineering discipline;

  • Should be a registered Engineer with Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB).

(ii) 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.

(iii) Competences
  • Project management;

  • Human resource management;

  • Information technology;

  • Accountability;

  • Concern for quality and standards;

  • Ethics and integrity;

  • Leadership; and

  • Time management.

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  • Dated (Friday 15th February 2026)
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