Vacancy title:
Senior Topographical Surveyor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 21 2025

Duty Station:
Iringa | Iringa | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Required Qualification and Experience:

• The topographical Surveyor shall be a holder of Advance Diploma in land surveying.
• Must be registered as a Land Surveyor.
• Must have at least six (6) years of specific experience in road design and construction related to land surveying activities.
• Must have served as a Topographical Surveyor on at least Two (2) projects of similar magnitudes and complexity within the last 6 years.
• Must have a working experience of at least 3 years in Sub-Sahara African Countries.
• Age limit: Not above 45 years of age.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps and reports of works performed.
• Review survey data for accuracy, including measurements and calculations conducted at surveys sites.
• Direct or conduct surveys in order to establish legal boundaries for properties.
• Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation and dimensions of land or land features.
• Search legal records, survey records, and land titles in order to obtain information about properties boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
• Coordinate findings with engineers, clients, and other stakeholders concerned with projects.
• Adjust surveying instrument in order to maintain their accuracy.
• Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments.
• Determine coordinates of important features and boundaries in survey areas.
• Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
• Determine specifications for photographic equipment to be used for aerial photography.
• Perform such other related duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

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.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

Applications should be submitted to:

The Regional Manager,
TANROADS,
P. O Box 23, IRINGA

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