Buildings Maintenance Services job at Bank of Uganda

Vacancy title:
Buildings Maintenance Services

Jobs at:
Bank of Uganda

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 22 2025

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 8 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

PURPOSE:

To prepare Bills of Quantities for construction related works.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess the status of Bank buildings (residences and offices) and recommend the estimated costs for any repairs required to the buildings, compounds and pavements.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities and cost estimates for proposed new construction projects, building repairs and maintenance works.
• Review bills of quantities for construction and/or renovation related works for initiation of procurement.
• Verify Contractors’ requests for payments.
• Prepare interim payment certificates, and final accounts for construction and/or renovation works.
• Carry out evaluation of houses of staff Building Loan applications.
• Verify accountabilities submitted by staff towards building loans usage.
• Conduct routine supervision of contractor maintenance and/or construction activities to ensure adherence to the bills of quantities and value for money.
• Provide input in evaluation of bids for procurement of construction and/or renovation works.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Real Estates Services Section.

EXPECTED OUTPUT

• Cost estimates and Bills of Quantities for construction and/or renovation works.
• Interim payment certificates and final accounts for construction and/or renovation works.
• Monthly status reports on all building’s maintenance and construction activities.
• Technical support to staff building loan scheme.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A First Class or Upper Second-Class Honors degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Should be registered with the Surveyors Registration Board (SRB) of Uganda.

EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in civil engineering works.

AGE:

• Applicant must be between 35.0 – 40.0 years of age as at close of the advert.

COMPETENCIES:

(i) Technical Competencies

• Advanced computer knowledge. Knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software is an added advantage.
• Strong organisational and communication skills and ability to make quick decisions.
• Good team player in a diverse environment.
• Problem sensitivity and problem-solving skills
• Work and Activity scheduling skills
• Coordinating and monitoring skills
• Should be ready to work beyond normal call of duty.

(ii) Behavioral Competencies

• Analytical and problem solver
• Resourceful/multi-tasker
• Effective verbal and listening skills
• Team player
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• High degree of integrity and confidentiality.
• Good judgement and perception

PHYSICAL DEMAND OF THE JOB

Job requires physical strength and good health to withstand long working hours.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Working outside normal working hours and over the weekends and public holidays
• Responding to emergencies
• Involves a lot of physical movement.
• Frequent travel upcountry

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

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