About the Organisation

The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) is committed to developing and maintaining Uganda’s transportation infrastructure to support sustainable economic growth. Responsible for building, sustaining, and operating the nation’s transport systems, MoWT ensures safe and efficient access for all. Renowned for overseeing major infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and air transport, the Ministry plays a pivotal role in Uganda’s development.

With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, MoWT fosters a dynamic work environment that supports career advancement and technical skill-building. Visit www.mwt.go.ug for more information.

Project Overview

The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Project is a flagship initiative to modernize rail transport in Uganda. MoWT has secured an EPC/T contract with M/S Yapı Merkezi for the Malaba-Kampala SGR Project. The SGR Project Management Unit (SGR-PMU) oversees contract and project management, and it is now recruiting key personnel to ensure successful project completion.

Job Summary

The SGR-PMU seeks experienced professionals for 9 engineering roles to support the Malaba-Kampala SGR Project. These positions involve planning, execution, and oversight of critical infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with standards and timely delivery.

Open Positions

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Qualifications, Education, and Skills

Specific qualifications vary by position but generally require relevant engineering or social science degrees, minimum experience (3–7 years), and skills in project management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. Detailed requirements are available in the full advertisement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply by 5:00 PM on 17 November 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Click the button below to view the full advertisement and application instructions.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 17 November 2025 (5:00 PM)

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