Water/Irrigation Engineering Lead

Tanzania – Morogoro

25301BR

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CDM Smith is a privately owned, global, full-service consulting, design/build engineering, construction, and operations firm helping public and private clients improve their environment and infrastructure through award-winning projects. Since 1947, we have provided innovative solutions developed through strong client relationships of mutual trust and respect and a commitment to quality and integrity. From a three-person firm in the United States to today’s staff of more than 5,000 worldwide, CDM Smith has grown and diversified with our clients’ needs in mind. Our mission is to reach one goal – the client’s – by providing the right total solutions.

Job Description

We are now accepting applicants for the position of Water and Irrigation Lead for a project opportunity, based in Dar es Salaam or Morogoro, Tanzania, with travel within the country.

This project, the USAID/Tanzania Infrastructure Support Activity, has the objective of providing professional architecture and engineering (A&E) technical services to assist USAID/Tanzania on its multi-sector infrastructure portfolio. The professional engineering consulting services support USAID/Tanzania, Power Africa, and the Government of Tanzania’s (GoT) infrastructure priorities in the areas of transportation and water/irrigation projects.

Job responsibilities include:

–Support ensuring adherence to the goals and objectives (e.g., scope, schedule, and budget) of the contract with USAID
–Support management and direction of the entire CDM Smith team and sub-consultants
–Lead responsibility for all technical engineering aspects of water, irrigation and sanitation work

Minimum Qualifications

–Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from accredited university required.

–More than 10 years of experience studying,planning, designing, and implementing civil engineering and construction projects

–At least five (5) years of direct work experience in developing countries.

–Professional engineer certification

–Fluency in spoken Kiswahili and English at level 4 is required.

Assignment Category

Fulltime-Regular

Amount of Travel Required

30%

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Business Unit

DAS

Group

DAF

CDM Smith Employment Type

Local