Hima Cement-Fresher Junior Projects Engineer – Civil Job Careers

Hima Cement-Fresher Junior Projects Engineer – Civil Job Careers

Organization: Hima Cement

Duty Station: Uganda

Reports to: Projects and New Works Manager

Hima Cement, a member of LafargeHolcim is a leading global manufacturer of building materials is a cement manufacturer in Uganda. Hima Cement Limited is the second-largest manufacturer of cement in Uganda, producing an estimated 850,000 metric tonnes annually. The leading cement manufacturer in the country, Tororo Cement Limited, has a production capacity of over 1 million metric tonnes annually.

Job Summary: The Junior Projects Engineer – Civil will provide assistance to ongoing project works in terms of technical capability, administrative support, ensuring that standard materials are being used, and a safe working environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Undertake risk assessments and ensure safety at the workplace.
• Bring any risks to the attention of the company management and if necessary halt work until it is safe to work.
• Ensure that all the paperwork is available, reviewed and understood before setting out to site.
• Complete all the necessary job assessments, permits, time sheets and other documentation as required.
• Assist the Project Engineer from time-to-time to determine the scope of projects and designs in line with LafargeHoicim design criteria, support the process of selection and project feasibility analysis.
• Identify and address any changes to scope, investigate the problem and provide engineering solutions to support the planning and execution stages of projects.
• Site walk-through and planning for installation process.
• Record any changes to scope and “as build” drawings as agreed by line manager.
• On-sight installation supervision/management.
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time-to-time by the line manager.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The Hima Cement Junior Projects Engineer – Civil must be a Graduate with a BSC in Civil Engineering.
• At least two years’ working experience in a construction environment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and standards.
• Knowledge of project management techniques.
• Technical knowledge of civil construction projects.
• Proficient in project scheduling software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera.
• Basic computer knowledge with applications like AUTOCAD, SolidWorks, MS Excel,
• Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend drawings and plans.
• Quick decision making skills and ability to solve problems “on-the-fly”.
• Highly organised and must be attentive to details, accuracy and meticulous.
• Self-starter with ability to learn quickly.
• Proactive not reactive.
• Good listening and verbal communication acumen.
• Foster team spirit, disciplined and respectable before team.
• Loyalty and respect for the organization.
• Anticipation/Initiative.
• Result oriented. 

How to Apply:

Deadline: 18th May 2018

visit headquaters with CVs and all ducuments needed