Reporting to : Site Manager
Company: Holtan (EA) Ltd

Holtan is a first class construction company which offers turn-key solutions to all requirements of construction projects, be it residential, commercial, hospitality, industrial and infrastructure related buildings.

Vacancy
An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and experienced professional with an adventurous spirit, tenacious approach to responsibilities and unwavering commitment to achieving results within the constraints of on time, within budget and, at exceptional levels of quality.

Position Overview
We seek an experienced Site Engineer, preferably familiar with remote site high end hospitality projects and contracts, with a career focus on construction, to join our team in the  Serengeti to assist with the construction of a luxury lodge.

The Site Engineer will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects at site from initial excavations to topping out of structures, including installation of services by appointed sub-contractors and service providers.

The successful candidate’s role is crucial to ensuring the execution of construction works to be within specification and predefined constraints, whilst adopting a pro-active approach to operations with effective planning, outstanding communication skills and the ability to motivate large teams with a common goal of project success at the forefront.

Safety of all at site is without a doubt paramount to project success, for this reason the successful candidate will be well versed in all aspects of construction safety, ensuring teams at site conduct themselves in accordance with regulations.

Key Responsibilities of a Site Engineer:
i. Management and supervision of all site activities, including teams physically executing the works.
ii. Ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
iii. Effectively manage materials usage, minimize wastage and loss, ensure sufficient materials are available prior to the start of any activities planned
iv. Plan activities in advance considering all requirements for successful execution to meet deliverables
v. Compile and distribute method statements of planned works for approval and follow approved method statements when executing works
vi. Foster a positive and productive work environment at site
vii. Carry out all responsibilities in a pro-active manner, considering all potential problems and risks and implement mitigating actions
viii. Collaborate with the Site Manager to develop and implement detailed plans for works to be executed in the short and medium term
ix. Assist the Site Manager with daily updates to the Program of Works and planning of works to be in line with the approved Program of Works
x. Assist the Site Manager with raising of queries to the Design Team in the correct format
xi. Build and maintain a strong culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Job requirements:
i. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
ii. 2+ years of experience in construction, with a focus on project delivery and exceptional quality.
iii. Proven track record of successfully leading and managing teams to achieve operational excellence.
iv. Strong understanding of technology and its role in construction.
v. Ability to accurately set out structures in a green fields environment.
vi. Excellent planning, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
vii. Ability to “make a plan” whenever circumstances dictate.
viii. Must have experience with MS Projects and MS Office Suite.
ix. Must be experienced in the use of Auto Cad
x. Must be able to read Construction Drawings
xi. Will be self-motivated and energetic toward responsibilities.
xii. Will have experience working with a team with vast cultural differences.
xiii. Will be respectful of all team members at all times.

All interested candidates are invited to submit their CV including any relevant certificates and references to hro2@holtan.co.tz on or before 20th June 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Holtan (EA) Limited is an equal opportunity employer.