Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS)
Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is an agency under the Ministry of Works, responsible for developing and maintaining the trunk and regional roads network in Tanzania Mainland. Additionally, TANROADS is responsible for conducting axle load control operations and airport construction.

Construction Projects
The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS), on behalf of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, entered into a contract for the construction of the Isyeto Box Culvert (5x3m) with 2 cells and the Lufilyo Bridge (40m span) along with the Relief Box Culvert (5x3m, 1 cell) and road approaches (2.0km) on the Bulongwa-Madihani-Kidope and Madihani-Lufilyo roads.

Recruitment of Qualified Staff
The Regional Manager’s Office of TANROADS – Njombe, on behalf of the Chief Executive of TANROADS, intends to recruit qualified and competent staff to fill the following vacant positions for specific duties on a short-term contract to supervise the works contract. Successful applicants must be ready to work for considerable lengths of time in the Njombe District within the project area, as situations warrant.

Terms and Conditions of Service

Appointments will be on a contract basis for twelve (12) months from January 2025, subject to satisfactory performance, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Job type: Full-time

Position Title: Sociologist (1 Post)

• Entry Qualifications: Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Welfare Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counselling, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Competence:
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory.
  • Self-motivation and ability to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision.
• Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate local community participation in road maintenance and development.
  • Conduct social impact assessments (SA) of projects.
  • Prepare resettlement plans.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Terms of Service: Specified contract for one year or more.

Salary: TANROADS salary scale with site allowances as per the TANROADS incentive policy.