Build Your Future with Uganda’s Leading Constructor Since 1969, ROKO Constructions 1969 has been more than a company—it’s a launchpad for ambitious professionals who want to shape East Africa’s infrastructure. As one of Uganda’s top construction firms, we offer stable, rewarding careers in a dynamic industry that’s driving national growth through mega-projects, urban development, and sustainable building.
Join a team of over 2,000 dedicated people (engineers, technicians, craftsmen, and support staff) who take pride in delivering landmark works like high-rise headquarters, educational campuses, wastewater plants, and healthcare expansions. Here, your skills matter, your ideas are valued, and your career can grow from site trainee to project leader.
Why Choose ROKO?
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits — Attractive salaries, performance bonuses, comprehensive health insurance (including family coverage), pension contributions, paid annual leave, and safety allowances.
- Professional Development — Ongoing training programs: civil engineering certifications, safety & first-aid courses, leadership workshops, software skills (AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera), and on-site mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Career Progression — Clear pathways for advancement—many of our current site managers and department heads started as junior technicians or graduates. We promote from within.
- Diverse & Inclusive Environment — We actively recruit and support Ugandan talent, women in construction, youth from all regions, and people with disabilities. Equal opportunity is core to our HR policy.
- Exciting Projects & Exposure — Work on national icons in Kampala, Jinja, Mbarara, and regional sites in Rwanda, South Sudan, and Tanzania. Gain hands-on experience with high-rise builds, precast production, ready-mix concrete, steel fabrication, and MEP systems.
- Work-Life Balance & Safety — Zero-harm culture with mandatory PPE, regular safety audits, and family-friendly policies. Modern offices in Kawempe plus field allowances for site roles.
Current Opportunities (as of March 2026) We’re growing fast and always looking for passionate talent:
- Civil & Structural Engineers (BSc/BEng required; 3–10+ years experience)
- Project Managers & Assistant Project Managers (PMP or equivalent preferred)
- Quantity Surveyors & Cost Controllers
- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officers
- Site Supervisors & Foreman (experienced in high-rise or infrastructure)
- Skilled Trades — Carpenters, Steel Fixers/Reinforcement Workers, Masons/Bricklayers, Electricians, Plumbers, Welders, Concrete Technicians
- Plant & Equipment Operators — Crane Operators, Excavator Drivers, Batch Plant Operators
- Concrete & Precast Specialists — For our in-house production facilities
- Administrative & Support Roles — HR Officers, Procurement Specialists, Finance Assistants, Legal & Contracts Officers
- Graduate Trainee Program — Open to fresh civil/mechanical engineering graduates (paid internship leading to full-time roles)
How to Apply We welcome applications from Ugandans and East Africans ready to build with us. Send your CV, cover letter (mentioning the position), academic certificates, and any relevant references to: rokoconstructions1969@gmail.com
Or use our online application form on the website. Include:
- Full name & contact details
- Position applying for
- Years of experience & key projects (if applicable)