Manuel Tavares de Almeida
Date of Birth: 11 April 1957
Place of Birth: Cuanza Norte
EDUCATION
1994 - 1996 – Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Portugal.
1985 – Degree in Civil Engineering.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
2020 – Minister of Public Works and Territory Administration.
2017 - 2020 – Minister of Public Works.
2016 – Director of Baynes Project Office, Joint Angola-Namibia Hydroelectric Development, Cunene river
2010 – Consultant, Civil Office to the President of the Republic
2006 - 2015 – CEO Geotécnica E.P.
2002 – Assistant director-geral for Engineering and Planning and Head of GAMEK technical Department.
1996 - 1999 – Assistant lecturer, Faculty of Engineering at Universidade Agostinho Neto.
1987 - 2004 – Capanda Project director
1984 - 1985 – Head of Department of Structures, Tecnoprojectos U.E.E.
1983 - 1984 – Senior Engineer, Hidroportos U.E.E,
1981- 1983 – Teacher and assistant coordinator of Civil Construction Course at Instituto Politécnico Makarenko.
POLITICAL BACKGROUND
Member of ruling MPLA party Central Committee.
Member of ruling MPLA party Engineers Committee
Member of ruling MPLA Malanje Provincial Committee
OTHER REFERENCES
Member of Angola Engineers Order.
