Infrastructure Project Manager, Civil Engineering

TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) is funded ° by a range of development agencies with ° the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through trade. YVe believe that enhanced trade contributes to economic growth, a reduction in poverty and subsequently increased prosperity. TMEA works closely with East African community (EAC) institutions, national governments, business and civil society organisations to increase trade by unlocking economic potential through:

Increased market access;
Enhanced trade environment; and Increased product competitiveness.
TMEA has its headquarters in Nairobi with branches in Arusha, Bujumbura, Dar es Salaam, Juba, Kampala and Kigali.
We are looking for high calibre, results-oriented and experienced professionals to join our team in
the positions detailed below.

Infrastructure Project Manager, Civil Engineering
The Infrastructure Project Manager, Civil Engineering will act as Project Manager for all TMEA-funded civil works and other infrastructure-related activities at the Dar es Salaam Port. S/he will be responsible for providing programmatic support in the planning, implementation and reporting of project activities, including developing and maintaining strategies, work plans, budgets, monitoring and evaluation plans, and reports.
S/he will build partnerships with external stakeholders including: Tanzania Ports Authority; other relevant government partner agencies; the EAC Secretariat; and other development partners, to ensure consistent and quality delivery of agreed activities.
The ideal candidate will possess an undergraduate degree in civil engineering or a related field. A relevant

Master's degree or professional and qualifications (particularly in project management) would be an added advantage. A minimum of eight (8) years' work experience in civil engineering with one or more of the major surface transport modes (road, rail and port) is essential. In addition, s/he will have significant experience with contract management, project management and procurement

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Detailed job profiles for these posts can be accessed on our website www.trademarkea.com. These positions are available on contract to 30 June 2016 with the possibility of renewal.