The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) is the national professional accountancy body in Uganda, established in 1992, by an Act of Parliament and continues to exist under the Accountants Act, 2013.
The Institute is mandated to:
• Regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda.
• Prescribe and regulate the conduct of accountants and practising accountants in Uganda.
ICPAU is in the process of redeveloping its office block at Plot 42 Bukoto Street, Kololo, into a multi-storied building. The project comprises the construction of a seven-storied building, five (5) levels for office space and two (2) levels of car parking and associated external works.
• The Institute, therefore, seeks to recruit an experienced CLERK OF WORKS (C.O.W.), as an independent consultant, to assist it in the delivery of the works.
• Position Purpose
The Clerk of Works will;
• Be responsible for assisting with the timely delivery
of the project and ensuring that the assignments performed by the consultants and works carried out by contractors adhere to sound civil engineering principles, specifications and standards. (b) Provide day-to-day on-site project administration, inspection and supervision of construction works on behalf of the Institute and supervising consultant, and submit regular (monthly) progress reports, and keep daily site logs.
• Ensure quality assurance, timely intervention
• on technical issues and oversee the delivery of the construction works in accordance with specifications.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
• A diploma in Building and Civil Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Additional qualification in Building and Civil Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution will be an advantage.
• Good computer skills.
• At least 5 years’ experience, as a Clerk of Works.
• Estimated Duration of the Project: The project is estimated to be completed within 12-15 months.
Terms: The position is based in Kampala and is on contract terms.
Applicants should submit typed applications together with copies of academic and professional certificates, transcripts, detailed curriculum vitae and provide three referees with their telephone and other contacts. The applications should be delivered to the address below either physically or by email NOT LATER THAN 5.00 p.m. on MONDAY, 15 JULY 2024; The Secretary/CEO, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda, Plot 42 Bukoto Street, Kololo, P.O. Box 12464, Kampala. For More Information: Visit www.icpau.co.ug for detailed information and terms of reference for the assignment