Vacancies for the Post of Works Engineer (Civil) Grade III/II (Permanent/Contract)

UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING

VACANCIES

POSTS OF WORKS ENGINEER (CIVIL) GRADE III/II (Permanent/ Contract)

The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) a leading Higher Education Institute which provides Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in computing and related fields in Sri Lanka will entertain applications for the following posts from suitably qualified persons up to 06th October 2020.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR WORKS ENGINEER GR. III:

(1) Should possess a B.Sc. Engineering Degree specializing in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/ HEI.

OR

(2) Should possess a National Diploma in Technology specializing in Civil Engineering or equivalent, with at least seven (07) years of experience in Civil Engineering works in a recognized establishment.

NOTE: The in-plant training period will not be counted for the period of experience.

Salary Code & Scale: 

U-EX 1 (II)

Rs.50625-3×1125-54000 (EB) 55335; 12×1335-71355p.m as at 01.01.2020 [C.C:17/2016(v)]

(In addition, cost of living allowance & other allowances approved by the University Grants Commission will be paid)

METHOD OF RECRUITMENT:

By open advertisement, Selection by a structured interview. Applicants who have scored 40% marks or above at the structured interview are eligible to be considered for selection.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR WORKS ENGINEER GR. II:

(1) Should possess a B.Sc. Engineering Degree specializing in Civil Engineering from a recognized      University/ HEI or an Associate Member of a recognized Institute of Engineers.

AND

(2) A minimum of five (05) years of experience in the Design, Construction and Maintenance of buildings, water supplies, drainage, road and electrical installation. Should also possess experience in handling contracts as well as managing direct labour.

Salary Code & Scale:  

U-EX 2 (II)

Rs.66180-8×1335; 8×1630-89900 p.m as at 01.01.2020 [C.C:17/2016(v)]

(In addition, cost of living allowance & other allowances approved by the University Grants Commission will be paid)

METHOD OF RECRUITMENT:

By open advertisement and selection by a structured interview. Applicants who have scored 40% marks or above at the structured interview are eligible to be considered for selection.

TERM OF REFERENCE (TOR) FOR WORKS ENGINEER:

  • Plan, design and oversee construction and maintenance of building structure and infrastructure at the UCSC such as, roads, electricity and water and sewerage systems.
  • Supervision of Contractors work on site, managing the constructions
  • Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigations
  • Liaising with clients and variety of professional including architects
  • Compiling job specs and supervising tendering procedure
  • Resolving design and development problems
  • Managing budgets and project resources
  • Scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries
  • Making sure the project compiles with legal requirements specially health and safety
  • Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
  • Prepare technical specifications for supply, installation, testing and commissioning air condition requirements
  • Prepare the annual maintenance plan
  • Supervise the maintenance of internal communication facilities
  • Supervise the maintenance of lift, generator, and important office equipment
  • Refurbishment and renovation of building structure
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.

OTHER BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO THE POST:

(i) Provident Fund and Contributory Pensions Scheme

10% and 7% of the salary by the employee and employer respectively, will be credited to the Universities Provident Fund. 8% of the salary will be credited to the Pensions Fund by the employer.

(ii) Employees Trust Fund

3% of the salary by the employer.

IMPORTANT:

  1. The other conditions of appointment will be in accordance with provisions of the Universities Act No: 16 of 1978 and subsequent Amendments, Ordinances, By-laws, Regulations and Rules etc., made there under.
  2. Duly filled specimen application form should be sent to Senior Assistant Registrar/ Establishments Division, University of Colombo School of Computing, No. 35, Reid Avenue, Colombo 07 under registered cover along with copies of relevant certificates to reach on or before 06th October 2020. (Specimen application form is available here).
  3. The name of the post in respect of which the application is sent, should be stated on the top left hand corner of the envelope.
  4. Candidates of the Higher Educational Institutions/ Institutes, Government Departments, State Corporations and Statutory Boards should apply through the Heads of their respective institutions. Applications which are not forwarded through the respective Heads of Departments will be rejected.
  5. Applications received after the closing date, incomplete or not submitted on the format in the UCSC website will be rejected.
  6. University of Colombo School of Computing reserves the right to short list the candidates.
  7. Applicants should submit a self-evaluation report (SER) describing how the tasks mentioned in the TOR for the given post could be performed based on their experience.

Director

University of Colombo School of Computing

No. 35, Reid Avenue                                                    

Colombo 07.

31.08.2020

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