Danish Refugee Council
Engineering and Shelter Team Leader
Danish Refugee Council
Deadline: 6 November 2026
Job Snapshot
| Hiring organisation | Danish Refugee Council |
| Location | Bidibidi, Uganda |
| Appointment | 10-month national contract; subject to funding |
| Category | Professional opportunities |
| Experience | Minimum 5 years |
| Deadline |
Job Summary
Lead shelter and infrastructure work across Bidibidi, Rhino Camp and Imvepi. Ten-month national contract, subject to funding.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Review engineering designs, cost estimates, bills of quantities and technical assessments.
- Supervise contractors and engineering assistants and assure construction quality.
- Track shelter budgets and coordinate cash, protection and supply-chain teams.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Relevant Civil/Building Engineering, Construction Management or engineering bachelor’s degree.
- Five years in engineering, construction, shelter or infrastructure work.
- Design-software, construction-supervision and quality-assurance experience.
- Refugee/host-community experience and valid Class A motorcycle permit.
Application procedure
Submit through the official DRC online recruitment form. Upload an English cover letter and updated CV of no more than four pages. Email applications are not accepted. Closing date: 6 November 2026.
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How to Prepare a Strong Application
- Show how you have reviewed cost estimates and controlled construction quality.
- Describe an example of supervising technical staff or contractors.
- Include evidence of safe, inclusive shelter work and budget follow-up.
