Wednesday, May 16, 2012

EARTHWORK PROJECT MANAGER (EWPM)



THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT

Ref. Na EA.7/96/01/B/96 15th May, 2012

VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT
The Public Service Recruitment Secretariat was established in accordance with section No.29 (1) of the Public Service (Amendment) Act No.18 of 2007. One of the main functions of this organ is to advertise vacant posts occurring in the Public Service and conduct recruitment process.
On behalf of the Ministry of Water (Drilling and Dam Construction Agency), the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat invites qualified Tanzanians to fill vacant posts in as shown below.

DRILLING AND DAM CONSTRUCTION AGENCY (DDCA)

Drilling and Dam Construction Agency (DDCA) is a Government Executive Agency established in accordance with Executive Agencies Act. No. 30 of 1997 and was launched on the 26th of March 1999 under Ministry of Water. The core mandate of DDCA is to develop sustainable water sources through efficient means and at a cost effective manner.

POSITION: EARTHWORK PROJECT MANAGER (EWPM)

The Earthwork Project Manager is the head of Earthwork Department responsible for all earthwork matters pertaining to the operation of the agency.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Determines resource needs for the department in terms of human resources and equipment for planning purposes
 Reviews and develops annual plan and budget for the department
 Receives daily briefing reports of dam construction and soil testing projects
 Request for resources for projects at different project sites and follows them up with DDCA management to ensure their availability at the sites
 Receives budgetary requests for dam construction and soil testing projects from section heads
 Forwards budgetary requests for dam construction and soil testing projects from section heads to Chief Executive Officer for approval
 Develops work program for the department to ensure efficient and effective utilization of the agency’s resources allocated to the department and timely completion of the projects
 Liaises with Technical Support Department for equipment needed at project sites
 Checks utilization of project equipment at project sites to ensure effective and efficient utilization of resources
 Develops staff training and development plan for staff in the department
 Supervises in the department, evaluate their performance and takes measures to improve their performance; including recommending good performers for award, taking disciplinary measures, counseling and training
 Advice the Chief Executive Officer on drilling works to be attended after have been acquired
 Prepare periodic report to management and Chief Executive Officer to keep them informed
 Performs any other duties related to the above assigned by the Chief Executive Officer

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
 Masters degree in Civil /Water Resources/ Mechanical Engineering or related field from a reputable organization and registered with Engineering Registration Board of Tanzania with at least 7 years working experience in related field and must be computer literate.

REMUNERATION

Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution’s Salary Scale 
TGS – J
TENURE: Three (3) years renewable.

GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
iv. The title of the position applied for should be marked on the envelope; short of which will make the application invalid.
v. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
- One recent passport size picture affixed at the top-centre of the first page and birth certificate.
vi. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vii. Transcripts, Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
viii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will necessitate to legal action
ix. Applicants for senior positions currently employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
x. Applicants for entry levels currently employed in the Public Service should not apply, they have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC. 45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November 2010.
xi. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
xii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xiii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiv. Dead line for application is 28th May, 2012 at 3:30 p.m
xv. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
xvi. APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS. HAND DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE


Secretary                                   OR                                        Katibu
Public Service Recruitment                                  Sekretarieti ya Ajira katika
Secretariat,                                                                  Utumishi wa Umma
P. O. Box 63100                                                                S. L. P 63100,
DAR ES SALAAM.                                                  DAR ES SALAAM.


NB: This advert is also found in www.ajira.go.tz, www.utumishi.go.tz, www.pmoralg.go.tz and www.ddca.go.tz