Danish Refugee Council
Engineering Assistant
Danish Refugee Council
Deadline: 29 October 2026
Job Snapshot
| Hiring organisation | Danish Refugee Council |
| Location | Bidibidi and Rhino Camp, Uganda |
| Appointment | 10-month national contract; subject to funding |
| Category | Professional opportunities |
| Experience | 3 years with bachelor’s degree; 5 with higher diploma |
| Deadline |
Job Summary
Provide technical support for shelter repairs, cash-for-shelter assistance and construction. Ten-month national contract, conditional on funding.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess shelter needs and prepare household bills of quantities and estimates.
- Monitor household repairs and contractor works for quality and completion.
- Maintain technical records and coordinate inclusive, safe shelter assistance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Civil/Building Engineering or related bachelor’s degree or higher diploma.
- Relevant field-infrastructure and community-mobilisation experience.
- Design-software, site-supervision and quantity-estimation skills.
- 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: 29 October 2026.
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How to Prepare a Strong Application
- Prepare an example of a bill of quantities and how you checked measurements.
- Explain how you monitor workmanship and document defects.
- State your motorcycle-permit status and settlement field experience.
