Job Vacancies at Watumishi Housing Investments March 2026
JOB VACANCIES – WATUMISHI HOUSING INVESTMENTS (WHI)
1.0 QUANTITY SURVEYOR II – 1 POST
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist Senior Quantity Surveyors in collecting data for feasibility studies.
- Prepare preliminary cost estimates, schedules of works, and draft Bills of Quantities (BoQ).
- Apply relevant laws, policies, regulations, and standards in building project design.
- Conduct site valuations at various stages of project implementation.
- Compile and review cost estimates and BoQs from different disciplines.
- Prepare draft bidding documents, project schedules, and budgets.
- Collect site data for technical audits related to construction projects.
- Participate in condition surveys and preparation of financial reports for existing structures.
- Gather and analyze cost control data for use in project estimates.
- Review drawings and documents to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Prepare financial and project appraisal reports.
- Perform project and contract management duties.
- Carry out any other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and Experience
- Holder of a Bachelor Degree in:
- Quantity Surveying
- Building Economics
- Building Survey
- Construction Management
- Or related field from a recognized institution
- Must be registered with AQRB or recognized as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor.
Salary Scale
- WHIS 4
2.0 ACCOUNTANT II – 1 POST
Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive and deposit cash and cheques.
- Process payments, issue receipts, and manage petty cash.
- Maintain bank deposit slips, receipt books, and cheque books.
- Record financial transactions in the accounting system.
- Prepare and manage payment vouchers and related documentation.
- Maintain records for credit notes, debit notes, and journal vouchers.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date financial records in the system.
- Manage accounts receivable and ensure timely collection of dues.
- Manage accounts payable and ensure timely payments.
- Maintain the Fixed Assets Register.
- Prepare monthly revenue reports, including VAT reconciliations.
- Generate debtor reports and follow up on outstanding debts.
- Prepare periodic financial reports for management and authorities.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
- Holder of a Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Commerce / Business Administration (majoring in Accounting or Finance)
- Must possess professional certification such as:
- CPA (T), ACCA, ACA, or equivalent recognized by NBAA
- Must have ICT skills and familiarity with accounting software.
- Knowledge of IFRS and public sector reporting is an added advantage.
- At least one (1) year working experience is an added advantage.
Salary Scale
- As per WHI Salary Scale
3.0 DRIVER II – 1 POST
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive vehicles safely in compliance with traffic laws and safety standards.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness at all times.
- Keep accurate and updated vehicle logbooks.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any faults.
- Ensure all required documents and permits are valid before travel.
- Arrange routine maintenance and repairs with approved service providers.
- Maintain discipline, professionalism, and proper conduct.
- Perform messenger duties such as delivering documents and collecting mail.
- Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and Experience
- Holder of a Form IV Certificate.
- Must have a valid Class C Driving License.
- Must have completed a Basic Driving Course.
- Trade Test Grade III / NVA Level I in Motor Vehicle Mechanics is an added advantage.
- Minimum of three (3) years accident-free driving experience.
Salary Scale
- As per WHI Salary Scale
4.0 ARCHITECT II – 1 POST
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze client requirements for building projects.
- Advise on project scope and technical service requirements.
- Conduct site visits and initial project appraisals.
- Collaborate with project teams to prepare design proposals.
- Prepare and present project proposals.
- Compile detailed project information and facilitate tendering processes.
- Prepare reports, schedules, and official correspondence.
- Conduct condition surveys for existing buildings.
- Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and Experience
- Holder of a Bachelor Degree in:
- Architecture
- Interior Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Architectural Technology
- Building Engineering Technology
- Or related field from a recognized institution
- Registration with AQRB or recognition as a Graduate Architect is an added advantage.
Salary Scale
- WHIS 4
GENERAL CONDITIONS
- Must be Tanzanian citizen, age not above 45 years
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Must attach certified birth certificate
- Public servants are not allowed to apply
- Attach certified academic and professional certificates
- Testimonials, provisional results, and result slips will NOT be accepted
- Foreign certificates must be verified by TCU, NECTA, or NACTVET
- Retired public servants are not allowed unless permitted
- False information will lead to legal action
- Deadline: 04 April 2026
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applications must include a signed application letter and be addressed to:
Secretary
President’s Office
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat
P.O. Box 2320
Dodoma, Tanzania
Apply online via:
👉 https://portal.ajira.go.tz/
NOTE: Applications submitted outside the system will NOT be considered.
ISSUED BY:
Secretary
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat