CIVIL ENGINEER POSITION – TANZANIA

Primary Functions:

Responsible for carrying out certification and verification of civil engineering-related activities as per agreed scheme and in accordance with specified requirements during construction and installation phases of the EACOP project.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in drafting Verification & Certification Activity Reports (VCARS) specifically for civil works and defining the scope of work on the subject.

• Perform site surveillance to certify and verify civil engineering-related works, including all structural components along the pipeline and Above Ground Installations (AGIs).

• Verify compliance of civil works with engineering designs, regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and the required standards.

• Verify material approval and storage quality of construction materials, including soil, concrete, reinforcement bars, and aggregates, to ensure they meet specified quality standards.

• Lead audit activities, including conducting opening and closing meetings with the Quality Control (QC) manager and relevant stakeholders.

• Document audit results, including compliance status, non-conformities, and corrective actions required.

• Prepare and submit detailed inspection and non-conformity reports after each site visit.

• Review civil construction plans, design specifications, and compliance documentation to ensure alignment with project requirements.

• Check qualifications and certifications of personnel involved in civil works to ensure they meet project standards.

Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree or Technical Diploma in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering or surveying.

• At least 3 years of experience in large-scale or similar projectswould be an added advantage.

• Experience in civil standards and codes such as BS EN, ASTM, and ISO, especially for infrastructure projects.

• In-depth understanding of geotechnical and earthworks processes, includingFoundation Design, Concrete mechanics, Material Testing, Soil Mechanics, Trenching and Backfilling Techniques.

• Skilled in environmental management and site restoration, with experience in managing the environmental impact of large-scale construction projects.

• Proficiency in auditing and reporting on civil works, with the ability to identify discrepancies and propose corrective actions.

• Strong communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with contractors, engineers, and project management teams.

• Physically fit and able to handle on-site work in challenging conditions, including site inspections in various terrains and weather conditions.

• Commitment to safety, ensuring all civil works adhere to environmental and safety regulations.