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  • Date posted

    2026-03-25

  • Closing date

    2026-04-04

  • Hiring location

    Dar es Salaam

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    2 Years

  • Quantity

    4 person

  • Gender

    both

  • Job ID

    129600

Job Description

Watumishi Housing Investments (WHI) is a Tanzanian real estate developer and licensed fund manager established in 2002 to provide affordable housing and serviced plots, primarily for public servants and pension fund members. It operates the WHC-REIT (Nyumba Fund) and Faida Fund, aiming to increase homeownership through Public Servant Housing Schemes (PSHS).

The total number of job posts listed here for Watumishi Housing Investments (Watumishi Housing Investments - WHI) is 4 posts in March 2026.

Job TitlePosts
Quantity Surveyor II1
Accountant II1
Driver II1
Architect II1
TOTAL POSTS4

Watumishi Housing Investments (WHI)

Vacancies: 4  |  Latest closing: 04/04/2026

QUANTITY SURVEYOR II

Posts: 1  |  Closing: 04/04/2026  |  Period: 22/03/2026 - 04/04/2026  |  Scale: WHIS 4

Duties and Responsibilities

  • To help Senior Quantity Surveyors to collect data for carrying out feasibility study;
  • To prepare preliminary cost estimates (taking off), prepare the schedule of works and draft bills of quantities for building projects;
  • To understand and apply current legislation (Policies, Acts, Regulations, Codes, Manuals, etc.) regarding the built environment in building project design work;
  • To undertake work valuations at different stages throughout the implementation of design works (at site) to its completion stage;
  • To compile and review bills of quantities and cost estimates from other disciplines and produce a complete draft bidding document;
  • To prepare draft project work programs/ schedules and budgets;
  • To carry out physical site data collection in technical audits tasks/ assignments related to building projects;
  • To participate with the guidance of Senior Quantity Surveyors in carrying out Conditional surveys for existing structures and preparing financial reports;
  • To search and collect building cost control data and submit to Senior Quantity Surveyors before they are used in the preparation of bill of quantities;
  • To participate in the review process of drawings, reports and documents for cost control to ensure that standards and specifications are adhered to;
  • To prepare building projects' financial and project appraisal reports;
  • To undertake project and contract management tasks; and
  • To perform any other duties as may be assigned by Superiors from time to time.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Quantity Surveying, Building Economics, Building Survey, Construction Management, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. The candidate must be registered by AQRB or a graduate Quantity Surveyor.

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ACCOUNTANT II

Posts: 1  |  Closing: 04/04/2026  |  Period: 22/03/2026 - 04/04/2026  |  Scale: As per WHC Salary Scale

Duties and Responsibilities

  • i)  To receive/Deposit cash and cheques.
  • ii)  To  issue  cheques,  petty  cash  and  other  payments  and  issue  receipts  for  payments
  • made.
  • iii) To maintain bank deposits slips,  receipt  book for all transactions and cheque books for
  • all the WHC Bank Accounts.
  • iv) To post receipts transactions into accounting system
  • v)  To prepare and record all payment vouchers and maintains payment voucher file.
  • vi) To prepare and record all credit notes and maintains credit notes file.
  • vii) To  record  all  receipts,  journal  vouchers,  debit  notes,  and  petty  cash  summary  and
  • maintains respective file containing those documents.
  • viii) Posting  of  authorized  transactions  in  the  system  and  ensuring  that  system  records
  • portrays true and updated financial position of the company on a daily basis.
  • ix) To maintain and reconcile all accounts receivable accounts including amounts due from
  • staff to ensure prompt and regular collection of dues.
  • x)  To  maintain  and  reconcile  all  accounts  payable  accounts  including  statutory  dues  to
  • ensure correct and timely payment for the good and services obtained by company.
  • xi) To maintain Fixed Assets Register of the company.
  • xii) Compile  monthly  revenue  related  reports  including  reconciliations  of  sales  and  VAT
  • returns.
  • xiii)Generating various debtor related reports and following up for overdue debt.
  • xiv)  Effect periodic financial reports for submission to appropriate authorities;
  • xv) To undertake any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

i)  Possession of  Bachelor  degree  or  Advanced  Diploma  in  Accounting,  Finance  and

Investment,  Commerce/Business  Administration majoring  in  Accountancy  or  Finance or

equivalent qualifications from a recognized higher learning institution.

ii)  She/he  must have  attained  CPA  (T),  ACCA,  ACA  or  its  equivalent  professional

qualifications recognized by NBAA

iii)  Knowledge  and  Competence  in  Information  and  Communications  Technology  (ICT)

application, and familiarity with one of the accounting software.

iv) Good  knowledge  of  International  Financial  Reporting  Standards  (IFRS)  and  Public

Sector reporting principles will be an added advantage.

v)  Possession of one (1) year work experience in a reputable institution(s) will be an added

advantage.

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DRIVER II

Posts: 1  |  Closing: 04/04/2026  |  Period: 22/03/2026 - 04/04/2026  |  Scale: As per WHC Salary Scale

Duties and Responsibilities

  • i)  To  Drive  vehicle  safely  taking  into  account  traffic  laws,  safety  of  passengers  and  other
  • road users and value of the vehicle;
  • ii)  To Maintain vehicle cleanliness regularly;
  • iii) To Fill in logbook regularly for effective control of running costs of the vehicle;
  • iv) To  Make  regular  check  up  on  the  condition  of  motor  vehicle  and  report  promptly  any
  • noted faults;
  • v)  To  ensure  that  valid  documents  and  permits  are  acquired  prior  commencement  of  any
  • journey;
  • vi) To Ensure that motor vehicle and their accessories are in good condition; initiate routine
  • vehicle maintenance/repair to the approved service agent;
  • vii) To Maintain disciplined behavior, smartness and proper conduct in rendering services;
  • viii)To  perform  messengerial  duties  such  as  dispatching  documents/letters  and  collecting
  • mails for the company; and
  • ix) To perform other duties as may be assigned by the superiors.

Qualifications

i)  Holders of Form IV Secondary Education Certificate, having a Valid Driving License

Class C with Basic Driving course.

ii)  Possession of Trade Test Grade III/NVA I in Motor Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics is

an added advantage

iii)  Possession of clean driving experience of at least three (3) years without accidents

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ARCHITECT II

Posts: 1  |  Closing: 04/04/2026  |  Period: 22/03/2026 - 04/04/2026  |  Scale: WHIS 4

Duties and Responsibilities

  • To collect and analyses the Client’s requirements on building projects;
  • To advise and analyze the need and scope of work for various technical services;
  • To organize and arrange site visits and carry out initial appraisals;
  • To collaborate with other technical teams of the project to analyze and prepare outline proposals for building projects;
  • To prepare programme and presentation of the proposal for the project team meetings;
  • To provide all information complete in sufficient detail and arrange for tendering for the project as advised by the Architect;
  • To prepare report, schedule of work, correspondences of the project and seek the approval of the Senior Architect;
  • To conduct condition surveys of existing buildings; and
  • To perform any other duties as may be assigned by superiors from time to time.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Architectural and Building Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, Architectural Engineering, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. AQRB registration or registered as graduate Architect will be added advantage.

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