Principal Physical Planner at County Government of Nyandarua

Job Description

Requirements for appointment

Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following discipline: – Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution
Three (3) years’ experience
Be a member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter);
Be registered by the Physical Planners registration Board;
Have a Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution: and
Have demonstrated merit and sure ability as reflected in work performance and results

Duties & Responsibilities

Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of county and local physical development plans,
Preparing action for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centres, industrial estates and recreational facilities;
Providing advice to government and private agencies on development proposals and plans;
Implementing and providing feedback on physical planning guidelines and standards;
Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical planning; managing physical planning data;
Setting agenda and convening physical planning liaison committee meetings;
Keeping records of deliberations communicating decisions of physical planning liaison committees;
Providing advice on development control;
Carrying out public education of physical planning matters; and Preparing annual state of physical planning report on county and local physical development plans.

Candidates are requested to download the Application for Employment Form from the County website: Download the Application form thereafter they should complete the Application for Employment Form and attach copies of the following documents:

National Identification Card; and
Academic and professional certificates.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates plus other relevant documents in support of their applications.

Applications should be submitted to the County Public Service Board in an envelope which should be addressed to:

The Secretary,

County Public Service Board,

P.O Box 38-20303,

Ol’ Kalou,

NYANDARUA

Applications may also be hand delivered to the County Public Service Board offices located at Posta House, 2nd floor, Ol’Kalou Town.

Applications should be received on or before close of business on 29/11/2024.

Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.

Nyandarua County Government is an equal opportunity employer: women, youth, physically challenged, minority and marginalized persons: are encouraged to apply.