Senior Project Engineer (CFR Package) - Tanzania

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Rotation: 8 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off
Rate: Day Rate (USD)

We are supporting a major international crude oil pipeline project in East Africa and are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of a complex Carbon Footprint Reduction (CFR) package. This is a high-impact role, ideal for someone who thrives in large-scale, multidisciplinary environments and is passionate about driving innovative energy and sustainability solutions. Reporting to the Package Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the successful execution of multiple contracts associated with power systems, renewable integration, and emissions reduction initiatives. You’ll act as a focal point across engineering, procurement, and construction activities—ensuring delivery is on time, on budget, and to the highest technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the CFR package, targeting significant CO₂ emissions reduction at project start-up
• Manage and coordinate multiple contracts, including:
  • Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
  • High-voltage substations and power management systems
  • Solar farm EPC delivery
  • Engineering, procurement, and construction scopes
• Monitor contractor and vendor performance, progress, and costs
• Review and approve technical deliverables across engineering and construction phases
• Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams (engineering, HSEQ, operations, commercial, legal)
• Support planning, scheduling, and reporting activities (Primavera-based)
• Contribute to change management, forecasting, and project controls
• Interface with stakeholders, partners, and authorities as required
• Provide insights on risks, opportunities, and performance improvements

Candidate Profile

• Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline (BSc/MSc or equivalent)
• 10–20 years’ experience in Oil & Gas or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Strong experience in at least one key discipline:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Construction / Site Supervision
• Proven track record managing complex contracts and contractors
• Strong knowledge of Primavera and project controls
• Experience working in multicultural, international project environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

If you are interested, please apply