Job Opportunity: Civil Engineer

Northern Engineering Works Limited (NEWL) is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join their Projects Department. The ideal candidate will possess a wealth of industry knowledge and the creativity to present innovative solutions that enhance efficiency while managing costs.

Job Overview

Job Title: Civil Engineer

Department: Projects

Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer

Location: Arusha, Tanzania

Key Responsibilities

• Developing detailed designs and preparing/implementing project plans.
• Conducting feasibility assessments and site inspections.
• Researching and providing estimates for projects.
• Reviewing government regulations and ordinances.
• Monitoring and optimizing safety procedures, production processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Confidently liaising with clients and professional subcontractors.
• Managing project budgets, resources, deadlines, and acquiring quotes.

Requirements & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field (accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers).
• Experience: A minimum of 10 years of working experience and industry knowledge is strongly desired.
• Licensing: Must be registered/licensed as a Professional Engineer (ERB).
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with design software such as Autodesk, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation, as well as map creation and photo imaging software.
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to coordinate more than one project at a time.
• Languages: Excellent command of both written and oral English and Swahili.
• Attributes: Great business acumen regarding cost-cutting and experience working with multinational companies.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Must be a Citizen of Tanzania.

Note: If you are not contacted by Northern Engineering Works Limited within five (5) days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to competency assessments and reference checking.

• Developing detailed designs and preparing/implementing project plans.
• Conducting feasibility assessments and site inspections.
• Researching and providing estimates for projects.
• Reviewing government regulations and ordinances.
• Monitoring and optimizing safety procedures, production processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Confidently liaising with clients and professional subcontractors.
• Managing project budgets, resources, deadlines, and acquiring quotes.

• Familiarity with design software such as Autodesk, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation, as well as map creation and photo imaging software.
• Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to coordinate more than one project at a time.
• Great business acumen regarding cost-cutting and experience working with multinational companies.

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field (accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers).
• A minimum of 10 years of working experience and industry knowledge is strongly desired.
• Must be registered/licensed as a Professional Engineer (ERB).
• Excellent command of both written and oral English and Swahili.
• Must be a Citizen of Tanzania.