Job Opportunity at TANROADS, Highway Engineer


The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) on behalf of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania entered into a Contract for the Upgrading of Bagamoyo – (Makurunge) – Saadani – Pangani – Tanga (256km) to Bitumen Standard, LOT 1: Pangani – Tanga Section (50Km). The Contract period is 24 months and Defects Liability Period of 12 months.

The Regional Manager’s Office TANROADS – Tanga, on behalf of the Chief Executive, TANROADS, intends to recruit qualified and competent Staff to fill the following vacant posts on specific duties short-term contracts within the Region.

Successful applicants must be ready to work for considerable lengths of time in Pangani, Muheza and Tanga Districts within the project area if situations warrant.

POSITION TITLE: HIGHWAY ENGINEER (1 POST)

Educational/Professional qualifications:-

  • Must have a Bachelor Degree in civil or highway engineering or equivalent from any recognized Higher Learning Institution/colleges;
  • Must be Registered with ERB as Professional Engineer
  • A postgraduate qualification in highway engineering and experience in contract administration under FIDIC/PPRA Condition of contract is an added advantage
  • Computer literate;



Work Experience:

  • At least 10 years of cumulative experience related to road design and construction;
  • Served in Similar Capacity for at least three (3) projects of construction roads of similar magnitude and complexity in Sub – Sahara Counties for the last ten (10) Years
  • Shall comprise road surveys, construction of pavement structure, measuring of quantities and management of site operation.
  • Self motivation, able to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision;
  • Fluent in English Language
  • Must be a Tanzanian Citizen
  • Should be 35 years of age or above


MODE OF APPLICATION

All Interested applicants are invited to apply and submit their handwritten application letters to the under-mentioned address not later than Friday,20th December, 2019 with their complete CVs; Certified copies of all academic and professional certificates; birth certificates; names of three referees inclusive of former employer if any; applicants contact telephone numbers and postal address. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and overqualified applicants may not be considered.

Applicants who have worked with Public Institutions particularly with Government and TANROADS and had unsatisfactory records in performance and discipline shall not be considered and any misrepresentation of such fact shall be subjected to legal measures.

Deadline for submission is Friday December, 2019 at 16:30 Hrs

This is to insist that:

Hand delivered is not allowed;
Women are highly encouraged to apply;
Any Electronic submission shall not be considered:
APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS.

REGIONAL MANAGER.
TANZANIA NATIONAL ROADS AGENCY.
P.O. Box 5021, Tanga