Highway Engineer

About Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS)

The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is vested with the responsibility 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.

Job Description

TANROADS Coast, on behalf of the Chief Executive, is looking for qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill vacant posts available for two (2) projects:

• Upgrading of Utete – Nyamwage (33.7km) to Bitumen Standard
• Construction of Mramre Bridge (81m) and its Approach Roads (3.0km) to Bitumen Standard

Contract No: TRD/HQ/1036/2022/23

The Highway Engineer shall be fully responsible for supervising the construction in accordance with the contract. Duties include supervising construction works to ensure the best practices are followed, and the final product meets or exceeds the specified standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Professional Civil Engineer with a degree in Civil Engineering or Highway Engineering.
• Postgraduate qualification in Highway Engineering is an added advantage.
• Must have at least seven (7) years of relevant experience in road design and construction, including two (2) projects of similar magnitude in the last seven years.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Sub-Saharan countries.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory.

Terms of Service

Specified contract for 1 year.

Application Instructions

All interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to submit their applications, including a signed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of relevant education and professional certificates, and the names of three reputable referees with their contact details (telephone number and e-mail address).

Deadline for Submission: March 27, 2025.

Late applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be posted to:

The Regional Manager
Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS)
P.O. BOX 30150
Kibaha-Pwani, Tanzania