BARAKA JOHN MALEKA

Environmental Engineer | EIA & Environmental Audit Specialist
Dodoma, Tanzania

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Registered Environmental Expert (EIA & EA) with over 5 years of professional experience in environmental compliance, regulatory review, and impact assessment across Tanzania. Experienced in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Audit (EA), site inspections, Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) processes, and environmental monitoring. Committed to delivering structured, compliant, and technically sound environmental solutions aligned with national regulatory standards.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION

  • Registered Environmental Expert (EIA & EA) – National Environmental Management Council (NEMC)
    Registration No: EC/EE-EIA/2023/3750

  • Registered Graduate Engineer – Engineers Registration Board (ERB)
    Registration No: GE1111383

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Ardhi University (ARU), Tanzania
2018 – 2022

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Environmental Engineer

National Environmental Management Council (NEMC)
Sept 2022 – Nov 2024 | Dodoma

  • Conducted Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Initial Environmental Audits (IEA)

  • Participated in screening, site visits, and preparation of site visit reports

  • Reviewed EIA and IEA reports and prepared regulatory comments

  • Participated in Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and Cross-Sectorial Advisory Committee (CAC) meetings

  • Supported environmental compliance enforcement under the Environmental Management Act, 2004

  • Contributed to certificate approval processes

Environmental Engineer

China Energy Engineering Group Jiangsu No.1 Electrical Power Construction Co. Ltd
Dec 2024 – Present | Dodoma

  • Conduct environmental monitoring at construction project sites

  • Ensure compliance with Environmental Management Plans (EMP)

  • Advise contractors on environmental compliance requirements

  • Prepare environmental monitoring and compliance reports

  • Participate in environmental meetings and issue resolution

PRACTICAL TRAINING

  • National Environmental Management Council (NEMC) – Environmental Expert Trainee

  • Tanzania Building Agency (TBA) – Environmental Engineer Trainee

  • Dodoma Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (DUWASA) – Water Engineer Trainee

  • Gained experience in EIA preparation, water supply design, environmental compliance, and environmental monitoring.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • Environmental Audit (EA)

  • Environmental Monitoring & Compliance

  • Technical Report Writing

  • GIS

  • AutoCAD

  • EPANET

  • ArchiCAD

  • Microsoft Office Suite

SECTOR EXPERIENCE

  • Mining & Quarry Projects

  • Infrastructure & Transport

  • Industrial & Energy Projects

  • Water Supply & Wastewater Systems

  • Environmental Compliance & Regulatory Advisory

LANGUAGES

  • English – Fluent

  • Kiswahili – Native