Project Director, Zanzibar Urban Roads Rehabilitation and Improvement Project

Highway Engineer on the Zanzibar Urban Roads Rehabilitation & Improvement Project responsible for geometric design (preliminary and detailed design) of roads.

·         Participate in the technical delivery of transport infrastructure design projects as assigned by the Project Director or Design Manager

·         Geometric design of roads and ancillary infrastructure

·         Contribute to the preparation and implementation of quality management plans for the project, and adhere to all Design Management guidelines as per the SMEC BMS

·         Interact with other disciplines to ensure harmonious interface of all components on projects assigned

·         Liaise with Project Director, Design Manager, Technical Principal and Project Manager to ensure projects run efficiently

·         Mentor and train junior engineers in the spirit of knowledge transfer

·         Other duties as assigned to meet the requirements of the function and company in general

·         Production of all deliverables to a high-quality standard

·         Production of all deliverables within the required timescales and budget

·         Fruitful collaboration in/with diverse project teams

·         Effective liaison with the Employer, The Engineer, The EPC Contractor (SMEC’s client) and SMEC’s wider design team

·         Flexibility, adaptability and responsiveness to dynamic project environment and client requirements

·         Degree in Civil Engineering

·         6 – 7 years’ experience consulting environment in East Africa as a Highway Engineer

·         Extensive knowledge and experience designing major structures

·         Knowledge of Tanzanian Highway Design Standards and Specifications

·         Extensive knowledge of Highway Design Software

·         Project Management skills

·         Understanding of international consulting and construction business

·         Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point)

·         Excellent spoken and written English