Are you ready to build your career while contributing to Tanzania’s road infrastructure? The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) has announced exciting job opportunities for qualified Tanzanians to join the Kahama-Bulyanhulu Road Project. This is your chance to play a key role in the upgrading of the Kahama-Bulyanhulu-Esperaba Junction-Kakola (73KM) Road to Bitumen Standard under Contract No. TRD/HQ/1057/2023/24, TANROADS Vacancies Kahama-Bulyanhulu Road Project 2025.
TANROADS is the government agency responsible for managing Tanzania Mainland’s national road network and airport development. With a mission to support socio-economic growth, the agency focuses on road planning, design, construction, and maintenance—backed by skilled professionals and modern standards. The Regional Manager of TANROADS Shinyanga, on behalf of the Chief Executive, now invites applications for two contract-based positions. Available Positions
1. Environmentalist – 1 Post
Entry Qualifications
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science and Management, Environmental Planning and Management, Geography and Environmental Studies, or related field from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant working experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and monitor the Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (C-ESMP) to ensure compliance with the Project’s Environmental Management Plan (EMP).
- Verify permits, licenses, and approvals while keeping track of legislative changes.
- Conduct environmental risk assessments, site evaluations, and due diligence.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement with communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Supervise environmental mitigation measures including pollution control, waste management, and resource conservation.
- Monitor waste handling, recycling practices, and hazardous material disposal.
- Track and address environmental or social grievances under the established grievance redress mechanism.
- Prepare and review progress reports on environmental compliance.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.
2. Sociologist – 1 Post
Entry Qualifications
- Must be a Tanzanian citizen.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of two (2) years of working experience in a relevant area.
Key Responsibilities
- Review the Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (C-ESMP) to ensure compliance with the Social Management Plan (EMP).
- Oversee the implementation of the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and other social management activities.
- Establish and implement a Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM).
- Coordinate community engagement and participation in the project.
- Monitor and evaluate Social Impact Assessments (SIA) to mitigate risks.
- Liaise with institutions and stakeholders on social issues.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.
Terms of Service
- Contract Duration: One year (renewable depending on project progress).
- Remuneration: Salary based on the TANROADS salary scale, with site allowances according to the TANROADS Incentive Policy.
- Work Location: Successful applicants must be prepared to work in Kahama District, where the project is being implemented.
Application Process
Interested and qualified Tanzanians should submit:
- A detailed and signed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of relevant academic certificates.
- Names and contact details (addresses, telephone numbers, and emails) of two reputable referees.
Deadline for applications:
All applications must be received no later than 16:30 hours on October 6, 2025, and addressed to:
The Regional Manager
TANROADS
P.O. Box 62
Shinyanga
Late applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. This is a golden opportunity for professionals in environmental and social sciences to contribute to a high-impact road development project in Tanzania. If you meet the qualifications, don’t miss the chance to join TANROADS and shape the future of infrastructure.
