Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is responsible for the maintenance and development of the Trunk and Regional Roads Network in Tanzania Mainland. It is also responsible for conducting Axle Load Control Operations using weighbridge scales.

The Regional Manager TANROADS Kilimanjaro, on behalf of the Chief Executive TANROADS, is looking for qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill vacant posts available for the Project for Upgrading of Same-Kisiwani-Mkomazi (100.5 km) Road to Bitumen Standard; Lot 2: Ndungu-Mkomazi Section (36 km) in Kilimanjaro Region.

Job type: Full-time

Position Title: Resident Engineer — 1 Post

(a) Entry Qualification:
Holders of a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Must be registered with ERB as a Professional Engineer and have a current practicing certificate. Postgraduate qualification in Civil Engineering will be an added advantage. Must have a cumulative working experience of at least ten (10) years in road and bridges construction designs, supervision, and contract management/administration under FIDIC Conditions of Contract. Must have served as the Resident Engineer or equivalent capacity in at least three (3) road construction projects of similar nature in the last 10 years. Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory.

(b) Duties and Responsibilities:
i. Shall head the site staff and shall be responsible for all technical and administrative aspects on site;
ii. To supervise the Contractor at site and force account operations;
iii. To manage work plans for the project;
iv. To manage quality control;
v. To manage project contracts;
vi. To prepare monthly progress reports for the project;
vii. To process contractor invoices and facilitate payments;
viii. To prepare and attend regular site meetings and prepare minutes;
ix. To monitor implementation of social and environmental impact mitigation measures during the construction of the works in consultation with the Environmental Specialist of TANROADS;
x. Keeping updated all records including reports, works diaries, correspondences, instructions given to contractor(s), test records, measurement and quantity calculations, payment records, and all other relevant documents pertaining to the works operations and supervision contracts; and
xi. To perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the Project Manager (PM).

Terms of Service:

• The Terms of Employment: Specified Contract for 1 year
• Salary: TANROADS Salary scale with other site allowances as per TANROADS Incentive Policy.