Job Description:

About the Job

The Makueni County Public Service Board is recruiting competent and qualified persons to fill two positions of Physical Planner, a permanent and pensionable role under Job Group “K”.

Responsibilities

Initiating, preparing, and monitoring the implementation of County and local physical and Land Use development plans.
Providing advice on development applications and development control matters.
Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guidelines and standards.
Managing physical and land use planning data.
Preparing action plans for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centers, industrial estates, and recreational facilities.
Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning.
Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county and local physical development plans.
Setting agenda and convene physical planning liaison committee meetings.
Keeping record of deliberations and communicating decisions of the physical planning liaison committees.
Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution.
Be a member of the Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planner Chapter).
Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.