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Senior Project Manager
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Lead day-to-day delivery of bridge rehabilitation and digital bridge management projects
Develop and manage implementation plans, schedules, budgets, risks, and resources
Oversee contractors, suppliers, and contract performance (including FIDIC where applicable)
Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and timely reporting to partners and UNOPS
Coordinate stakeholder engagement with government and local authorities
Supervise and manage project teams and ensure safety, sustainability, and performance standards
Application Details:
Apply through the UNOPS careers portal before the closing date: https://careers.unops.org/careersmarketplace/Login?jobId=1922&recommendation=&source=&tags=&user=&formValues=
Internal candidates only
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
1 Feb 2026
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Date Expiring:
11 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or related field (or Bachelor’s + 2 additional years’ experience)
Minimum 7 years’ experience managing infrastructure projects (bridge projects preferred)
Strong project delivery, contract, risk, and stakeholder management experience
Excellent written and spoken English
Experience with budgets, reporting, and multi-stakeholder coordination
Project management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, etc.) is an asset
Senior Software Developer
Category:
ICT
Company:
Design, prototype, deploy, and enhance company systems and applications
Apply software development best practices (coding standards, testing, releases)
Maintain and troubleshoot existing applications; fix bugs and provide support
Develop technical and user documentation
Integrate systems with partners and vendors
Guide junior developers and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Application Details:
Send CV and cover letter to applications@m-forte.co.ug
Use the job title as the email subject line
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Feb 2026
M-Forte Consulting (on behalf of a fintech client)
Date Expiring:
20 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or Mathematics
3–4 years’ proven software development experience
Proficiency in multiple languages (e.g., Java, PHP, JavaScript, Perl)
Experience with databases (MySQL, MS SQL, or Oracle)
Solid understanding of object-oriented design and web/mobile applications
Knowledge of web application security and systems support
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Category:
ICT
Company:
Define and lead the company’s technology vision, strategy, and roadmap
Oversee software architecture, development, QA, and system integration
Lead IT operations, network security, backups, and disaster recovery planning
Manage IT projects, budgets, and cost control
Establish standards, policies, and processes for systems and infrastructure
Recruit, supervise, and mentor the IT team; align technology with business goals
Application Details:
Send CV and cover letter to applications@m-forte.co.ug
Use the job title as the email subject line
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Feb 2026
M-Forte Consulting (on behalf of a fintech client)
Date Expiring:
20 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Senior-level experience leading technology strategy and IT teams
Strong background in software development, systems architecture, and security
Experience managing IT operations, infrastructure, and enterprise systems
Proven project management and budgeting skills
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills
DevOps Engineer / Systems Administrator
Category:
ICT
Company:
Install, maintain, upgrade, secure, and back up servers and systems
Manage user accounts and enforce system and network policies
Monitor system performance, logs, and network communications
Implement backup, recovery, and security controls
Troubleshoot outages and ensure network and server uptime
Automate deployments using tools such as Git and Jenkins; optimize cloud hosting costs
Application Details:
Send CV and cover letter to applications@m-forte.co.ug
Use the job title as the email subject line
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
1 Feb 2026
M-Forte Consulting (on behalf of a fintech client)
Date Expiring:
20 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or Mathematics
Minimum 3 years’ experience in computer maintenance and hardware management
Strong knowledge of network setup and configuration
Experience with deployment and automation tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins)
Knowledge of web application security and system auditing
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; able to multitask and work in teams
Program Manager
Category:
Agriculture
Company:
Lead and manage the Uganda country programme and projects
Develop and implement work plans and manage project budgets
Coordinate stakeholders, partners, and donors for effective delivery
Prepare timely technical and financial reports
Oversee finance, procurement, logistics, and administration functions
Supervise, mentor, and manage programme staff and service providers
Application Details:
Submit application letter (include current pay), CV, and 3 referees via: https://forms.gle/S4p2jidjdQs7CiGdA
TOR available at: https://www.vsfg.org/jobs-career/
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Location:
Uganda (regular nationwide field travel, including remote areas)
Date Posted:
29 Jan 2026
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières (VSF) Germany
Date Expiring:
13 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Production, or Biological Sciences
Master’s degree in related field is an added advantage
Minimum 7 years’ field experience
At least 5 years’ NGO project management experience
Strong English communication skills
Ability to work in diverse teams and meet strict deadlines
Senior Environmental and Social Development Specialist
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Integrate environmental and social risk management across project design, appraisal, and implementation
Advise task teams and clients to ensure compliance with the Environmental and Social Framework (ESF)
Support preparation of ESCPs, SEPs, ESMPs, RAPs, ESIAs, LMPs, GRMs, and related instruments
Lead stakeholder engagement, disclosure, and grievance management processes
Build capacity and deliver training for national and local institutions
Mentor and support junior specialists on complex safeguards issues
Contract Duration: 3 years (Local Recruitment)
Application Details:
Apply online via the World Bank careers portal (Job #: req35531)
https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/35531?c=worldbankgroup
Location:
Kampala
Date Posted:
30 Jan 2026
World Bank Group
Date Expiring:
15 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Master’s degree in social or environmental sciences or related field
Minimum 8 years’ experience in environmental and social risk management
Experience managing risks for large infrastructure, extractive, or industrial projects
Strong knowledge of World Bank ESF and safeguard policies
Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and project management skills
Excellent written and spoken English
WASH Project Officer
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Support implementation of WASH project activities in target areas
Strengthen operation and maintenance of rural water services
Support local government, WSCs, SWSSBs, and HPMAs capacity building
Supervise construction, rehabilitation, and functionality of water facilities
Coordinate monitoring, reporting, and quality assurance of project activities
Facilitate stakeholder coordination, learning, and knowledge sharing
Application Details:
https://www.smartrecruiters.com/SNV/744000105860914
Location:
Lira, Uganda
Date Posted:
22 Jan 2026
SNV (Netherlands Development Organisation)
Date Expiring:
11 Feb 2026
Requirements:
University degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, Environmental Health, or related field
Minimum 2 years’ experience in WASH programming in Uganda
Proven experience in WASH project design, implementation, M&E, and reporting
Knowledge of Uganda water sector policies and O&M frameworks
Experience with design drawings and bills of quantities
Valid riding permit with ability to ride motorcycles to field locations
ICT Officer
Category:
ICT
Company:
Provide first-line ICT support to country and field offices
Maintain and monitor hardware, software, networks, and servers
Manage ICT assets, inventory, licensing, and online asset registers
Support network security, backups, antivirus, and disaster recovery
Lead organisational digitalisation initiatives and platforms
Prepare ICT documentation, reports, and user training
Application Details:
https://www.smartrecruiters.com/SNV/744000105860914
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
26 Jan 2026
SNV (Netherlands Development Organisation)
Date Expiring:
17 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
2–3 years’ experience in ICT support or similar role
Hands-on experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and networks
Knowledge of Windows or Linux operating systems
Familiarity with ticketing systems, networking (LAN/WAN/VPN), and cybersecurity
Strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
National Project Officer – E-Waste
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Coordinate planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the e-waste project
Support integration of e-waste and circular economy approaches into national policies and strategies
Monitor operational, administrative, and financial project aspects
Coordinate data collection, verification, analysis, and information management
Liaise with donors, partners, government, UN agencies, and stakeholders
Support capacity building and supervise project staff
Application Details:
Apply online via https://fa-evlj-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/17988
Location:
Kampala, Country Office
Date Posted:
27 Jan 2026
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Date Expiring:
11 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with 2 years’ relevant experience, or Master’s degree in a related field
Relevant fields: Environmental Science, Engineering, Project Management, Innovation, Migration or Development Studies
Experience coordinating with government, UN agencies, NGOs, and partners
Experience working with migrants, refugees, IDPs, or vulnerable groups
Strong MS Office skills; design tools (Canva/Adobe) an advantage
Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager – GROWTH
Category:
Agriculture
Company:
Design and lead the GROWTH programme MEL system
Develop and manage the MEL plan, indicators, and learning agenda
Coordinate baseline, mid-term, and end-line evaluations
Oversee data collection, verification, storage, and analysis
Produce quarterly and annual MEL and donor reports
Build MEL capacity of staff and partners
Location:
Jinja
Date Posted:
26 Jan 2026
Technoserve
Date Expiring:
6 Feb 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with 7 years’ experience, or Master’s with 5 years’ experience
Proven experience managing MEL systems in agricultural value chain programmes
Strong knowledge of donor MEL and reporting requirements
Experience with MEL methods, theory of change, and adaptive learning
Uganda or regional experience.
Experience using statistical analysis software (Stata or similar).
Advanced proficiency in Excel and MEL data tools (AppSheet, BigQuery, Looker Studio)
Fluency in English (Luganda/Swahili an advantage)
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