The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is responsible for managing the national roads network and airports development in Tanzania Mainland. Its duties include planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining roads to support socio-economic development through a competent workforce. Additionally, TANROADS conducts Axle Load Control Operations using weighbridge scales.

The Regional Manager of TANROADS Shinyanga, on behalf of the Chief Executive, is seeking qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill vacant posts for the project titled “Upgrading of Kahama-Bulyanh esperaba Junction-Kakola (73KM) Road to Bitumen Standard” under CONTRACT No. TRD/HQ/1057/2023/24. The agency aims to recruit staff for the following positions on a specified contract basis.

Environmentalist – 1 Post

Entry Qualifications:

• Must be a Tanzanian Citizen.
• Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science and Management, Environmental Planning and Management, Geography and Environmental Studies, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
• At least two (2) years of working experience in a related field.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review the Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (C-ESMP) to ensure compliance with the Project’s Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and relevant standards.
• Verify necessary environmental permits, licenses, and approvals, and continuously track legislative changes to ensure ongoing project compliance.
• Conduct environmental risk assessments and due diligence, including site evaluations to identify potential hazards or liabilities.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement by participating in consultations with communities, government agencies, and other affected parties to address environmental and social concerns.
• Supervise the implementation of environmental mitigation measures, including waste management, pollution control, and resource conservation.
• Monitor waste management and recycling practices to ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of all waste, including hazardous materials.
• Monitor and review progress reports to verify the implementation of approved environmental measures.
• Record, track, and facilitate the resolution of environmental or social grievances in accordance with the established grievance redress mechanism.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Project Manager (PM).

Terms of Service

• The employment contract is for a specified period of one year, renewable depending on the status/progress of the project.
• Salary will follow the TANROADS salary scale, with additional site allowances as per the TANROADS Incentive Policy.
• Successful applicants must be prepared to work for considerable lengths of time in Kahama District, where the project is located.

Application Process

All interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to submit their applications, including:

• A detailed and signed Curriculum Vitae.
• Certified copies of relevant education certificates.
• Names of two reputable referees with their contact addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses.

Applications must reach the following address no later than 16:30 hours on October 6, 2025:

The Regional Manager
TANROADS
P.O. Box 62
Shinyanga

Late applications will not be considered for evaluation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and those not contacted for an interview should consider themselves unsuccessful.