Director, Land, Survey and Geo-Informatics Job, Latest County Government Jobs In Kenya 2023,

Duties and responsibilities 


  • The officer will report to the Chief Officer and will be responsible for all matters related to survey and land management. Specific duties and responsibilities include:

  • Provide leadership in the management and administration of the directorate; 

  • Preparation and implementation of strategic and annual work plans for the directorate;

  • Preparation of budget and procurement plans;

  • Coordination of preparation of a database for all public land in the county in collaboration with National Land Commission; 

  • Supervision of control, topographical, cadastral, engineering, re-establishment and general surveys;

  • Supervision of work at the GIS Laboratory and digitization of land and survey projects;

  • Management of staff in the directorate; and 

  • Identify and develop training needs for the Directorate. 

Requirements for Appointment 
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:- 


  • Served in the grade of Deputy Director Job Group CPSB 04/‘Q’ in the Public Service, for a minimum of three (3) years or in a comparable and equivalent position in the wider Public Service or Private Sector;

  • Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya in any of the following disciplines; Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics Engineering, Geospatial Engineering; Technology in Geomatics and Philosophy in Survey Technology;

  • Master’s Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage; 

  • Be a Full Member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya;

  • Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Programme course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from recognized institution; and

  • Certificate in Geographical Information System; 

  • Demonstrate professional competence in work performance and be result oriented in execution of duties and responsibilities; and

  • Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010

How to Apply

PLEASE NOTE
All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form. 
ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: –


  • The Officer’s Payroll Number; 

  • Date of first appointment; 

  • Date of last promotion to the current grade; and

  • Substantive designation and Job Group. 

During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: –


  • National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; current payslip and letter of appointment/promotion to the current grade.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. 
The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 
Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted. 

HOW TO APPLY 


  • All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before 25th July, 2023 at 11.59 P.M.

  • N/B: No hard copies or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke will be accepted. 

  • Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified

Interested and qualified? Go to Kakamega County on kakamega.go.ke to apply

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