The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) was established on 1st July, 2000 by an order published in the Government Gazette, Notice No. 293 of 2000 as amended by GN. 350 of 2009 under Section 3(1) of the Executive Agencies Act No. 30 of 1997. The Agency is responsible for maintenance and development of the Trunk and Regional Road Network, and construction of Airports in Tanzania Mainland.
Its primary functions include the Management, Maintenance and Development of Works, Operations of the Network and Axle Load Control, Implementations of Road Safety and Environmental Measures, Provision of Advice on the Strategic Framework, Policies and Plans for the road sector. The Agency has also been charged with responsibility of constructing Airports.
The Regional Manager TANROADS Iringa on behalf of the Chief Executive TANROADS is looking for qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill vacant posts available for Construction of Iringa Municipal Bypass to Bitumen Standard (7.3 Km) Contract No. TR36/005/2023/2024/W/58.
TANROADS therefore intends to recruit qualified and competent staff to fill vacancy posts on specified contract for the aforementioned projects in the following fields.
Job type Full-time Job
Senior Engineer (Materials) – (1 Post)
Required Qualification and Experience:
- Must be a Tanzanian Citizen who is a holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields: Civil Engineering, Highway Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Structural Engineering or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions.
- Must have working experience of at least seven (7) years in related field.
- Age limit: Not above 45 years of age.
- Must be registered by ERB as Professional Engineer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete supervision of the laboratory and experiments, to strictly apply the specifications.
- Ensure the implementation of the QA/QC procedures in the project. The entire Quality Check list is to be effectively implemented.
- Inspecting, testing and approving all materials and completed works to ensure compliance with technical specification requirements.
- Ensure the proper, regular and approved calibrations are taking place and on time for all testing equipment in the Laboratories.
- Oversee that all approved material samples inside the samples room on site are organized, properly stored and labeled.
- Prepare daily reports regarding the work, approved samples and the supplied materials, and check inventories besides keeping records for all materials activities in the project.
- To advise the Resident Engineer regarding the applications of materials used on site in addition to the quality control.
- Review test results by Contractor and their respective pavement and materials reports and advise on the way-forward.
General Conditions
- Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having a reliable contact, postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers.
- Applicants should apply based on the information given in this advertisement.
- Applicant must attach their Certified copies of the following certificates:
- Degree/Advanced Diploma/ Diploma Transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examinations Certificates.
- Profession Registration and Training Certificate from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies, (Where applicable).
- Birth Certificate.
- Submission of the following document is strictly not acceptable:
- Form IV and Form VI Result slips.
- Testimonies and all partial Transcripts.
- Applications should indicate three relevant referees with their reliable contacts.
- Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary, Advanced level or Universities/colleges should be authenticated by the National Respective organs (NECTA, NACTE or TCU).
- A signed Application letter in English.
- Anyone with known underperformance history with TANROADS will not be considered.
- Deadline for application is 21st July, 2025 at 16:00 Local Hours.
- Only short-listed candidates will be informed for interview. Those applicants who will not be contacted for interview should consider themselves unsuccessful.
- Presentation of forged certificates and other information will render to necessary legal action.
- Contract Duration is (Twelve) 12 Months.
Application Submission
Applications should be submitted to:
The Regional Manager,
TANROADS,
P. O Box 23, IRINGA.