Job Title: Officer Traffic Control Center (Fresher Jobs)
- Organization: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)
- Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About KCCA:
Kampala Capital City Authority is the legal entity established by the Ugandan Parliament, responsible for the operations of the capital city of Kampala in Uganda. It replaced the Kampala City Council.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be responsible for performing the following duties:-
- Maintaining the traffic control center, and making course inspections to manage traffic.
- Setting up traffic control devices, lane closures, flagging traffic, and detours according to approved emergency guidelines and standards.
- Inspecting work sites within the City to detect and correct deficiencies in traffic control devices and their applications.
- Monitoring and notifying potentially hazardous conditions relating to motorists or pedestrians that need correction.
- Designing and submitting traffic control plans for Kampala Capital City Operations to various Departments, Police, Ministry of Works and Transport, using G.I.S. maps and symbols for major road closures or urban roadwork within Kampala Capital City.
- Participating in the design, review, and approval of Electrical drawings in KCCA.
- Coordinating the implementation of work processes, procedures, standards, and specifications database to adopt a quality management system.
- Conducting Electrical Installations for buildings, PS and Standby Generator operation, maintenance, and design modifications in the respective KCCA divisions.
- Managing proper energy management on street lights within buildings by identifying and reporting any anomalies.
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either ICT; or Electrical Telecommunications; or Transport Engineering from a recognized University / Institution.
- Possession of a Certificate in Traffic Control and Management Planning or related courses will be an added advantage.
- Applicants should have a minimum of two (2) years relevant working experience in electrical works from a reputable organization.
- Age: 25 years and above.
Core Competencies Required:
- Public Sector Management
- Results Orientation
- Ethics and Integrity
- Interpersonal, Communication, and Computer Skills
- Ability to Adapt to Multicultural Settings
- Innovation
- Concern for Quality, Standards, and Technical Competence
- Ability to Coach Subordinates
- Report Writing Skills
How to Apply:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Public Officers serving in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA STAFF) ONLY, duly appointed and confirmed to fill vacant posts.
Mandatory Instructions to Applicants:
- Apply ONLINE.
- Scan and submit relevant documents (‘O’ and ‘A’ Level Result Slips and Certificates, Bachelor’s Degree and Post Graduate Transcripts and Certificates, Professional Documents, copies of letters of appointment, confirmation, and promotion) online.
- Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB, and only portable documents format (PDF) is allowed.
- Print an Extract of PS Form 3 (2008) and obtain a recommendation from the Responsible Officers. Scan the recommendation together with the rest of the documents and submit online.
- Where the designated recommending Officer/Responsible Officer is reluctant or declines to provide a recommendation, the applicant should clearly indicate the reason(s) on the extract of PSC Form 3 (2008) and submit it online without the recommendation.
- Falsification of documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
Application Process:
- Visit the website Vacancies Portal.
- Click on ‘register as a new user’ to create your account and complete your profile starting with the bio data moving downwards.
- If you already have an account, simply click on your right and update your profile.
- Select a Job from the list of advertised jobs in the menu.
- View the Job Details and Click ‘Apply now’.
- Review your application and SUBMIT.
Deadline: 19th March 2024.
Note: Applicants are free to apply for a maximum of two positions but must clearly state the first and second choice positions against the title of the position applied for.
Apply Now: KCCA Officer Traffic Control Center Jobs
Don’t miss this opportunity to join Kampala Capital City Authority in managing and maintaining traffic control operations in the city. Best of luck with your application!
