Materials Engineer at TANROADS

Materials Engineer at TANROADS – Singida

Job Description

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Ref. No.: AB/26VA522/01/51

Tanzania National Road Agency (TANROADS) is an Agency under the Ministry of Works and Transport which is responsible for the Development and Maintenance of Trunk and Regional Roads Network together with Airports in Tanzania Mainland. It is also responsible for conducting Axle Load Control Operations using Weighbridge Scales.

The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) – Sindiga for and on behalf of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania entered into a Contract for the Upgrading of Makongorosi – Rungwa – Itigi – Mkiwa (413km) to Bitumen Standard; Lot 7(A): Noranga – Itigi (Mlongoji) Section (25km).

To facilitate execution of this project and strengthening of its capacity of discharging its functions effectively, the Regional Manager – TANROADS Singida seeks to recruit qualified and competent Tanzanian citizens to fill various vacant posts on contracts bases within the Region including weighbridge staff.

Apart from professional qualifications requirements outlined in the positions, candidates to compete for the positions must be trustworthy, responsible, reliable, accountable and with degree of integrity.

POSITION TITLE: MATERIALS ENGINEER (1 POST)

The Materials Engineer shall be responsible for conducting and supervising the materials investigation with a view to achieving optimal design and construction strategy.

He/she shall carry out the pavement design and should be conversant with current practice in testing and pavement construction techniques.

He/she must be a registered professional Civil Engineer with a degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. A postgraduate qualification in geotechnical or pavement engineering is an added advantage.

He/she must demonstrate the following qualification: possess five (5) years of cumulative experience related to materials testing, soils investigation and pavement design and construction of roads and bridges; served in similar capacity in at least two (2) assignments of similar nature in the last 6 years. Additional years/assignments will be an added advantage. Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory; and Age limit is not above 53 years.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

• All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania;
• Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts, i.e., Postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers;
• Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
• Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates;
  FORM IV AND FORM SIX RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED;
• Applicants should indicate three referees with their reliable contacts;
• Certificate from foreign Colleges should be certified by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);
• Application letters should be hand written in English Language.

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MODE OF APPLICATION

All interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to submit their handwritten application letters enclosed with Curriculum Vitae (CVs), certified copies of relevant education and professional certificates with names of three reputable referees their contact addresses, telephone numbers) and mail addresses so as to reach the below mentioned addressee not later than 16:30Hours on 3rd November, 2022.

Please apply to;

Regional Manager, TANROADS,
P.O.BOX 6,
SINGIDA.
Tel: + 2552502729, Fax: + 2552502728
Email; [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Those applicants who will not get letters of invitation for interview should consider themselves unsuccessful.