Consultancy vacancy- site engineer to improve the
construction of Igawilo market infrastructure in Mbeya
Since 2020, TCCIA has been executing the Mbeya Food Smart City Project in partnership with Rikolto and the Mbeya City Council. The project aims to transform urban food environments, ensuring healthy and sustainable food for all. Funded by the European Union under the program ‘Building Inclusive and Competitive Horticulture Businesses in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands’, the project has established a multi-stakeholder platform (MSP) on food safety.
- TCCIA and Rikolto is currently looking for a site engineer to
- Review drawings, BOQ and specifications to identify potential problems or impossibilities; jointly with the construction team (TCCIA, Rikolto, Mbeya City Engineering Department) develop approaches to resolve these problems
- Develop a realistic work plan for the construction works and ensure that the timing of the work plan is adhered to during construction.
- Identifying the craftsmen for different jobs on the construction site and following up on the work of each craftsman and their subsequent payment. This includes the preparation of material lists for procurement which will be procured by TCCIA and Rikolto
- Organise regular site meetings (weekly or bi-weekly) with the construction team so decisions, clarifications and solutions are made and communicated to all parties involved in an operational flow that does not delay the construction process.
- Ensure daily market operations can continue and nuisance of construction is kept to a minimum; communicate on the timing of works and make agreements with vendor association representatives so vendors are properly informed when and how long specific works that impact their business are taking place
- Provision of technical advice to the program team whenever changes or innovations are needed based on field lessons
For more information about the assignment please visit our Rikolto website on the following link
Consultancy-CONSTRUCTION OF IGAWILO MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS IN MBEYA CITY I Rikolto in East Africa
Interested firm or individual should send their applications through email [email protected] copying [email protected]
