Projects Officer

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Projects Officer

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Job Description

The Projects Officer supports the design and delivery of income-generating and infrastructure initiatives that advance BU Fund’s mandate and create lasting value for Busitema University.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop work plans, budgets, schedules, and monitoring tools.
  • Track delivery against scope, cost, quality, and expected benefits.
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors, university units, and partners.
  • Prepare progress reports and maintain complete project records.

Education Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, economics, development studies, business administration, or another relevant discipline.

Skills and Competencies

  • Project scheduling and results-based management
  • Budget monitoring and report writing
  • Stakeholder coordination and negotiation
  • Initiative, organisation, and sound judgement

Experience Required

At least three years of hands-on experience supporting multi-stakeholder projects. Experience with feasibility studies, procurement, or results monitoring is an advantage.

Additional Information

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. BU Fund is an equal-opportunity employer and does not charge a fee at any stage of recruitment.

How to Apply

Submit one PDF containing a cover letter, detailed CV, academic documents, and three referees to careers@bufund.org. Use the job reference as the email subject.