BACKGROUND

The PURE Pemba urban resilience through ecosystem-based approaches project is part of the EU funded Green and Smart Cities Sasa Programme. A collaboration between Oikos East Africa (lead partner), Isituto Oikos and African Architecture Matters.

The project’s main objective is to make the main urban areas of North Pemba safe, inclusive, resilient and sustainable by promoting integrated urban development through a multi-stakeholder approach. Specifically, the action aims at enhancing urban resilience in Wete and Micheweni urban areas by increasing access to basic services especially for women and children. 

As part of the project, African Architecture Matters is planning to upgrade a number of playgrounds and sport fields in Wete and Micheweni area. For the supervision of construction works, we need experienced engineer / architect that will be based in Pemba for the period of works. 

wHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

• Tanzanian, registered engineer / architect

• A background in engineering with experience in architectural works

• Experience in timber construction and playground design

• Detailed eye for construction

• Strong with English writing and communication

• Willingness to be based in Pemba during the duration of the contract.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Weekly supervision of works of 6 playgrounds in North Pemba

• Pemba based during entire 4-6 months construction period

• Starting period November/December 2025
   

Full Terms of Reference and Tender documents will be shared upon receiving your email.

expression of interest

To receive all the further information please e-mail to: fvm@aamatters.nl

You email needs to include the following information:

• Motivation letter (half A4)

• CV

• ​Copy of professional license

Deadline: 20th, of October

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