Uganda Electricity Transmission Manager Survey And Valuation Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Electricity Transmission Manager Survey And Valuation Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary

Plan for and manage UETCL’s land surveying and valuation activities for current and previous projects. The position holder will work within general methods and procedures and exercises considerable independent judgment to select the proper courses of action. The role requires knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations of a departmental survey program, and supervisory techniques, personnel policies, and procedures.

Key Result Areas

Provide general technical advice and assistance regarding survey and valuation issues
to the Head of department and other stakeholders

Meet with planning and design engineers; and architects/draughtsmen to determine pertinent information required for project plans

Oversee the preparation of the survey and valuation components of Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs) on planned and ongoing projects including the development of terms of reference for the functions of surveying and valuation of proposed
transmission lines and substation construction projects as well as new estate developments

Maintain close liaison with the office of the Chief Government Valuer, Attorney General, and other relevant agencies and organizations on matters relating to valuation surveying regulations, standards, policies and techniques; and also serve as a professional witness in court cases involving land and valuation disputes

Review RAP reports, valuation assessments, photography, strip maps and any other relevant documents to ensure consistency and compliance with UETCL Land Acquisition Procedures and specifications.

Coordinate activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees

Work with requisite heads of departments in regard to transmission line project development of site and route selection/ acquisition

Manage and negotiate complex consents, wayleaves, access

routes, easements and agreements in respect to the location of and works of UETCL assets (cables/lines/substations).

Evaluate and verify employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques.

Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

The Person Specifications

A bachelors’ of Science degree with honours in Land Economics, Land Management and Valuation, Land surveying and Geomatics or a related field

Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field will be an added advantage

Must be registered with the Surveyors Registration Board

A minimum of 7 years work experience preferably in land management, property valuation and land acquisition procedures

Experience in appraisal of land acquisition and wayleaves management

Knowledge in the use and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), AUTOCAD and other related software will be an added advantage

Must be familiar with national legislation on land management

Should be knowledgeable on a variety of lender guidelines and project management

Should have excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills

Demonstrated leadership skills

Must be of pleasant personality, highly motivated.

How to Apply

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