Shugulika
OpenProject Engineer
- Location
- Dar es Salaam, DSM, Tanzania
- Last seen
- Aug 20, 2026
About the role
Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in building and housing construction. The role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery within scope, time, budget, and quality standards. The ideal candidate must be a professional with extensive experience managing residential and building projects. Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and manage building and housing construction projects from start to completion. Ensure projects are executed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, budgets, and timelines. Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders. Monitor project progress, costs, and resource utilization to ensure efficiency and cost control. Review and approve technical drawings, work plans, and construction methods. Ensure compliance with local building regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements. Identify project risks, resolve technical challenges, and implement corrective actions. Prepare and submit project reports, schedules, and progress updates to management. Oversee quality assurance and health & safety compliance across project sites. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 10 years proven experience in building and housing construction projects. Strong experience in project planning, coordination, and construction management. Excellent understanding of construction methods, materials, and building standards. Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills. Must be a local candidate with in-depth knowledge of the local construction environment.
