Chief Executive Officer (Dama Consultants Limited)-Job vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Dama Consultants Limited,
Country: Uganda
Deadline: 20th November, 2013
Background Information:
Dama Consultants Limited is retained to assist the Board of Directors of National Housing and Construction Company Limited to identify qualified and competent Ugandans to fill two top management positions at its headquarters in Kampala.
Our Client is a 48 year old limited liability company, owned by the Governments of Uganda and Libya. Its mission is to provide adequate and affordable housing for all in Uganda. For both positions our Client will offer highly competitive remuneration package and a three year renewable contract. We invite applications from Ugandans for the following position of Chief Executive Officer.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer will be expected to provide overall leadership in developing and implementing strategies that will lead to turning round the company into a competitive, efficient and a profit making organization.
The position requires an innovative and a dynamic person with;
• A Master’s degree in Business Administration, Development Administration, Management or a related field.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Housing Development, Housing Finance, Administration or a related field will be an added advantage.
• Experience in development of affordable housing/ slum redevelopment and sustainable human settlements projects would be an added advantage.
• A professional qualification and/or affiliation to a relevant technical area will also be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience as a Chief Executive officer and/or 10 years of experience in an executive level role overseeing large, diverse groups and portfolios in a reputable organization.
• A successful track record of performance at a high level management position.
• Experience in dealing with board governance.
• Experience in Housing development, the construction or Real Estate Development industry will also be an added advantage.
• Persons who applied for this position before need not reapply

Applications with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and transcripts, salary history, names and address of three professional referees and the applicant’s telephone contact should be delivered to:
Dama Consultants Limited
10th Floor Uganda House
P.O. Box 3967,
Kampala,
Uganda
Tel: +256-414-235 944 during working hours.
Applicants from outside Uganda should send their application electronically on line in pdf form to email: damaconsultantsltd@gmail.com

The closing date for receiving applications is
20th November, 2013.
Dama Consultants Limited accepts no liability for incomplete submission, late and/or misdirected transmission of applications.
Note:
• Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews
• Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification