SUMMARY:The Public Service Commission is seeking a Principal Engineer to support Water for Production infrastructure and systems. The role focuses on planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and sustainability of water infrastructure for agricultural, industrial, energy, and multipurpose use.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Improve functionality of Water for Production facilities through sustainable operation and maintenance frameworks.

• Support planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water infrastructure for production use.

• Support construction of dams and valley tanks for livestock production and productivity.

• Support construction of irrigation schemes for production and productivity.

• Support construction of bulk water systems for multipurpose use.

• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Principal Water Officer to support international and transboundary water affairs. The role focuses on transboundary water policy, strategic planning, agreements, project coordination, negotiations, data exchange, stakeholder support, and management of transboundary water systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support development and review of national policies on transboundary water resources.

• Participate in review and updating of strategic plans for development, conservation, and management of transboundary waters.

• Safeguard transboundary water protocols and agreements to which Uganda is party.

• Coordinate implementation of transboundary policies, agreements, projects, and harmonisation with national water plans.

• Support negotiations, conflict resolution, funding coordination, data exchange, and assessments on transboundary water systems.

• Provide technical advice, supervision, training, administration, and networking support for water resources stakeholders.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking an Assistant Commissioner to support environment support services at national level. The role focuses on environmental policy, standards development, monitoring, coordination, technical guidance, project supervision, and liaison with environmental stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support initiation, formulation, and review of national environmental policies, legislation, and strategies.

• Support development and setting of national standards for the environment sector.

• Monitor and evaluate the performance of Local Governments, parastatal organisations, NGOs, and private sector actors.

• Support coordination, inspection, supervision, resource mobilisation, and compliance monitoring for environment management.

• Provide technical advice to Local Governments and other stakeholders.

• Coordinate national environmental management projects and support liaison with regional and international environmental agencies.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Engineer to support urban water supply and sanitation services. The role focuses on policy support, planning, feasibility studies, design, procurement, construction supervision, and programme review for urban water, sewerage, and sanitation systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in formulation and review of national policies for the water sector.

• Support formulation and review of national plans for urban water supplies and sanitation.

• Conduct appraisals, feasibility studies, design, procurement, and construction supervision for water supply, sewerage, and sanitation systems.

• Participate in coordination and management meetings under the department.

• Prepare and maintain updated information on urban water supplies and sewerage services.

• Support formulation and review of urban water and sewerage services programmes.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking an Assistant Commissioner to support water resources monitoring and assessment. The role focuses on policy support, strategic planning, water quantity monitoring networks, water resources assessment, disaster mitigation planning, and water resources information management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support development of policies and plans for water resources and land use monitoring and assessment.

• Participate in reviewing and updating national strategic plans for water resources monitoring and assessment.

• Support operation, development, and maintenance of water quantity monitoring networks.

• Support development and implementation of water resources and land use guidelines.

• Support research, area-based water resources management plans, and national water resources assessments.

• Lead management and dissemination of water resources information and support disaster mitigation measures for floods and droughts.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Water Officer to support water resources planning and management. The role focuses on water resources policy support, water use planning, permits administration, dam and reservoir regulation, stakeholder support, and water resources protection.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in formulation and review of water resources policies, laws, regulations, and standards.

• Support coordination and planning for water use at national, basin, and zonal levels.

• Participate in development, review, and implementation of water resources use and allocation plans.

• Support strategies and plans for regulation, safety, and management of dams and reservoirs.

• Assist in administration, issuance, filing, and database management of water use and services permits.

• Provide technical advice, support, supervision, and training to stakeholders in water resources use and management.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Engineer to support rural water supply and sanitation services. The role focuses on water sector policy support, rural water and sanitation planning, monitoring, inspection, coordination, evaluation, and technical advisory support..

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in formulation and review of national policies for the water sector.

• Support formulation and review of national plans for rural water supply and sanitation.

• Monitor rural water and sanitation services.

• Inspect, evaluate, and coordinate rural water supply and sanitation services.

• Provide technical advice and support.

• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Water Officer to support monitoring and assessment of water resources. The role focuses on water resources policy support, strategic planning, monitoring networks, water resources assessment, disaster mitigation, and information management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in development and review of national policies on water resources monitoring and assessment.

• Support review and updating of national strategic plans for water resources monitoring and assessment.

• Support operation, development, and maintenance of water quantity monitoring networks.

• Participate in development and implementation of water resources and land use guidelines.

• Support research, area-based water resources management plans, and national water resources assessments.

• Support disaster mitigation planning for floods and droughts and dissemination of water resources information.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Water Officer to support international and transboundary water affairs. The role focuses on transboundary water policy, strategic planning, agreements, negotiations, project monitoring, data exchange, stakeholder coordination, and technical advisory support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate in development and review of national policies on transboundary water resources.

• Support review and updating of strategic plans for development, conservation, and management of transboundary waters.

• Safeguard transboundary water protocols and agreements to which Uganda is party.

• Support implementation of transboundary policies, agreements, projects, and coordination with national water plans.

• Coordinate data exchange, assessments, awareness, negotiations, and stakeholder participation on Nile and other transboundary water systems.

• Provide technical advice, support, supervision, and training to stakeholders involved in water resources management.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Senior Environment Officer to support environment support services. The role focuses on environmental policy support, standards development, monitoring, coordination, technical advisory support, and supervision of environmental management activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support initiation, formulation, and review of national environmental policies, legislation, and strategies.

• Support development and setting of national standards for the environment sector.

• Monitor and evaluate the performance of Local Governments, parastatal organisations, NGOs, and private sector actors.

• Support supervision, coordination, inspection, resource mobilisation, and compliance monitoring for environment management.

• Provide technical advice to Local Governments and other stakeholders.

• Coordinate national environmental management projects and support liaison with regional and international environmental agencies.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking Senior Wetlands Officers to support wetlands management under Environment Support Services. The role focuses on wetlands policy support, standards development, project coordination, compliance monitoring, information systems, technical advisory support, and implementation of wetlands-related agreements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support formulation and review of national policies, legislation, and strategies on wetlands management.

• Set standards for wetlands management.

• Support coordination and supervision of national wetlands management projects.

• Monitor and evaluate Local Governments and other actors for compliance with national wetlands standards, policies, and plans.

• Support development and maintenance of a national wetlands master plan and wetlands information system.

• Provide technical advice, supervision, training, and support for Ramsar Convention and wetlands coordination structures.

SUMMARY: The Public Service Commission is seeking a Principal Water Officer to support international and transboundary water affairs. The role focuses on transboundary water policy, strategic planning, agreements, project coordination, negotiations, data exchange, stakeholder support, and management of transboundary water systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support development and review of national policies on transboundary water resources.

• Participate in review and updating of strategic plans for development, conservation, and management of transboundary waters.

• Safeguard transboundary water protocols and agreements to which Uganda is party.

• Coordinate implementation of transboundary policies, agreements, projects, and harmonisation with national water plans.

• Support negotiations, conflict resolution, funding coordination, data exchange, and assessments on transboundary water systems.

• Provide technical advice, supervision, training, administration, and networking support for water resources stakeholders.

• Lead formulation and implementation of national surveys and mapping policies and sector plans

• Provide technical and administrative oversight of national survey and mapping programmes

• Supervise national boundary surveys, studies, and research

• Coordinate national survey records management and data custodianship

• Oversee departmental performance, resources, and professional regulation

• Collect, capture, analyse, and store spatial data

• Design and maintain a spatial database for Kampala City

• Develop spatial data collection tools for KCCA projects and directorates

• Monitor space allocation, data placement, and data standards

• Coordinate with agencies on spatial data infrastructure and policy alignment

• Produce architectural and landscape designs aligned to approved briefs

• Conduct site surveys and assess site constraints and risks

• Prepare detailed drawings and specifications for approval

• Advise clients and stakeholders on design impacts and progress

• Monitor contractors to ensure quality, standards, timelines, and costs

• Lead architectural planning and design for city infrastructure and development

• Coordinate preparation and implementation of city master plans and zoning frameworks

• Provide technical advisory on public infrastructure and physical development

• Manage architectural services staff and directorate performance

• Oversee compliance with construction standards and development control policies

• Supervise operation and maintenance of earthquake recording stations

• Oversee collection, analysis, and publication of seismic data and bulletins

• Lead geotechnical investigations and geohazard assessments

• Provide technical earthquake information to the public

• Manage section planning, budgets, reporting, and staff supervision

• Responsible for overseeing engineering works in the district, including infrastructure projects, public works, and technical guidance.

• Oversee planning, design, and execution of civil works.

• Supervise engineers and technical staff.

• Monitor contractors and ensure compliance with standards.

• Prepare reports and advise district leadership on infrastructure.

• Supervise construction/maintenance of roads, bridges, and public buildings.

• Enforce quality control and safety standards.

• Monitor contractors’ performance and submit progress reports.

• Maintain project records and provide technical guidance to sub-counties.