Watumishi Housing Company (WHC) is a public entity responsible for the implementation of the Public Servants Housing Scheme (PSHS) and management of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). Shareholders of WHC include the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), PPF Pensions Fund (PPF), Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF), LAPF Pensions Fund (LAPF), Government Employees Provident Fund (GEPF), National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and National Housing Corporation (NHC). In order to implement its objectives, WHC would like to invite suitably qualified Tanzanians to join its lean, entrepreneurial and dynamic team by filling the following vacancies:
OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT
4. Senior
Construction Engineer – One Post
a) Duty Station: WHC Head Office Dar es Salaam
b) Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
c) Salary Grade: 5
Reporting to
the Chief Operating Officer, Senior Construction Engineer will be responsible
for the establishment and head Construction Brigade with the overall objective
of constructing quality affordable houses. The incumbent is expected to play
supervisory, technical and organizational role in various PSHS construction
projects.
d) Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
i) Establish Construction Brigade that will be
responsible for constructing quality affordable houses PSHS;
ii) Act as main technical advisor to subcontractors,
operatives and crafts people with respect to the construction site;
iii) Carry out levelling, surveying and set out the
site;
iv) Check drawings, plans, and other qualities to get
an accurate calculation of the houses to be constructed;
v)
Ensures that all the materials used are according
to the specifications;
vi)
Oversees the requisition and selection of the
materials;
viii) Manages the site on a day to day basis that
includes supervising and monitoring the labor force and that of the sub
contractors;
ix) Oversees upon the quality control methods in
place;
x) Resolves unexpected technical problems that may
arise; and
xi) Undertake any other related duties as may be
assigned by the Chief Operating Officer.
e) Academic Qualifications and Experience
The ideal
candidate for this position should have the following qualifications,
experience:
i) University Degree in Civil Engineering,
construction, architecture or site management from a recognised university.
ii) Must be registered by appropriate Professional
Bodies.
iii) Knowledge and Competence in Information and
Communications Technology (ICT) applications; and
iv) Not less than four (4) years work experience in
construction industry out of which two (2) years must be in senior position.
TENURE AND REMUNERATION
A competitive salary will be offered to the right candidates for the posts. WHC is an equal opportunity employer. Staff will be employed on three (3) years contracts that are renewable upon satisfactory performance.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including e-mail address or daytime contact telephone number, together with photocopies of certificates and names and contacts of two referees should be addressed to reach the under-mentioned by 11th August 2014.
Only short-listed candidates meeting the above criteria will be invited for interview. Lobbying and canvassing for employment will not be entertained and may work to the candidate’s disadvantage.
Application letter should be sent through the address shown below:
The Chief Executive Officer, Watumishi Housing Company, 4th Floor Golden Jubilee Towers, P.O. Box 5119
Dar es Salaam.
Email info@whctz.org Website: www.whctz.org
Senior Construction Engineer – Watumishi Housing Company
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