Architectural Engineering Project Assistant Internship in Zanzibar

The role

-Take part in site planning, topographic surveys and land development activities.
-Support the design and implementation of infrastructure, including foundations, drainage and roads.
-Work with the construction team to ensure compliance with engineering plans and sustainability principles.
-Carry out structural analyses and help select materials for buildings and supporting structures.
-Take part in developing water management systems, including rainwater harvesting and greywater recycling.
-Take part in planning and implementing off-grid energy solutions, including solar installations.
-Review and analyse project plans, specifications and technical reports.
-Ensure compliance with local building regulations and environmental standards.
-Monitor the progress of works and take part in quality control and safety inspections.
-Collaborate with architects, contractors and sustainability experts to optimise design efficiency.

The company

A luxury villa complex on Wambaa beach, in Pemba, Zanzibar. It offers eight sustainable villas designed for well-being, with private pools, organic gardens and farm-to-table dining. The project emphasises an environmentally friendly lifestyle through off-grid systems and solar energy. With Pemba airport due to gain international status in 2025, the investment potential is growing.

The benefits

Accommodation & Meals and drinks included

An enthusiastic attitude, a good level of spoken and written English