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UIPA is seeking a rigorous, detail-driven Senior QA/QC Engineer to manage the project's end-to-end quality assurance and quality control framework. As custodian of UIPA's ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System applied to this project, you will develop and enforce the Project Quality Plan, manage all Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) across three workstreams, and lead the Non-Conformance management process. You will also oversee all QMS inductions for new team members. This role demands zero-compromise quality standards and the ability to drive a culture of quality from contractor level through to the Owner's Engineer team.

▪ Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) under UIPA's ISO 9001:2015 framework

▪ Develop, issue, and manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for all construction activities across all three workstreams

▪ Manage the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process: raising, classification, corrective action, verification, and closeout

▪ Conduct and coordinate QA/QC site audits, including unannounced audits of contractor activities

▪ Coordinate independent material testing with accredited third-party laboratories

▪ Maintain the project's document control and quality records system under ISO 9001:2015 requirements

▪ Review and approve contractor Quality Management Plans (QMPs) prior to commencement of works

▪ Manage the staff competency register and QMS induction programme for all project team members

▪ Prepare QA/QC sections of monthly and quarterly project reports

▪ Manage the internal and external audit schedule; prepare and present management reviews

▪ Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

▪ ECZ registration or eligibility to register

▪ ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification (required)

▪ Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience with at least 5 years in a dedicated QA/QC management role on major infrastructure projects

▪ Comprehensive knowledge of ITP development, NCR management, and hold/witness point systems

▪ Experience managing quality on multi-discipline infrastructure projects including civil, mechanical, and electrical works

▪ Experience on water infrastructure, treatment plant, or pipeline projects

▪ FIDIC contract administration familiarity from a quality perspective

▪ Root cause analysis and corrective action methodology expertise (e.g., 8D, FMEA)

▪ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

▪ Experience with construction management/document control platforms (Procore, Aconex, Bentley ProjectWise or equivalent)

▪ Familiarity with GIS platforms (ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS or equivalent)

▪ Comfortable with cloud-based collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Google Workspace)

▪ Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new digital project management and reporting tools

▪ Digital QA/QC management platforms (Procore Quality, Aconex QA, or equivalent) — experience required

▪ Non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment understanding: radiographic, ultrasonic, pressure testing

Document management systems with version control and distribution matrix management

Senior Engineer QA/QC (HW-07)

The Public Relations (PR) Officer is responsible for managing and enhancing the public image and reputation of the company. The role involves developing and implementing communication strategies that promote the company’s projects, services, and brand, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, clients, media, and the public.

The PR Officer will work closely with management and project teams to communicate technical engineering information in a clear and engaging manner, ensuring that all messaging aligns with the company’s goals and values.

Develop  and execute public relations and communication strategies

Write and distribute press releases, articles, and company announcements

Manage  the company’s social media platforms and online presence

Build and maintain relationships with media houses, clients, and stakeholders

Coordinate company events, site visits, and public engagements

Promote company projects and achievements in the infrastructure sector

Monitor public opinion and manage the company’s reputation

Handle crisis communication and respond to public or media inquiries

Collaborate with engineers and project managers to communicate project updates

Ensure consistency in branding and corporate messaging across all platforms

Enhance  the visibility and reputation of the company

Strengthen  stakeholder and community relationships

Effectively communicate technical and project-related information

Support business development and marketing efforts

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following:

Infrastructure or project-based organisations

Community engagement (very key for project

The PR Officer reports to senior management, and administrative teams.

The role involves both office-based work and field engagement, including visits to project sites, stakeholder meetings, and public events.

Public Relations Officer

UIP Africa is seeking a skilled and proactive IT Administrator to manage and support the company’s IT infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining systems, networks, and hardware, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability to support business operations.

This role requires a hands-on individual with strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot, implement solutions, and support users across the organization.

Install,  configure, and maintain computer systems, servers, and networks

Manage  user accounts, permissions, and access controls

Perform  regular system backups and ensure data integrity

Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues

Maintain  and support office hardware (PCs, printers, networking equipment)

Manage  software installations, updates, and licensing (e.g., antivirus, Office      365, specialized engineering software)

Administer cloud services and platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Nextcloud, or similar)

Ensure  network security, including firewalls, antivirus, and access policies

Provide technical support to staff and resolve IT-related issues

Document  IT procedures, systems, and configurations

Support IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and new deployments

Bachelor’s      Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

At      least 2–4 years of experience in an IT support or system administration      role

Strong knowledge of Windows Server and desktop environments

Experience with networking (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, firewalls)

Familiarity with virtualization and storage systems (e.g., TrueNAS, VMware, or      similar)

Experience with Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange, Entra ID, Intune is an added      advantage)

Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery processes

Basic knowledge of cybersecurity best practices

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Good communication and user support skills

Experience in a corporate or engineering environment

Knowledge of Docker, Linux systems, or scripting

Experience managing IT assets and inventory systems

Certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications)

Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines

Careers at UIP Africa

Senior Engineer QA/QC (HW-07)

Public Relations Officer

IT Administrator