Director - Land Surveys job at Public Service Commission

Vacancy title:
Director - Land Surveys

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Civil & Government ]

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Public Service Commission

Deadline of this Job:
05 January 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 17, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Position: Director - Land Surveys, Job Group/Grade/Scale: CSG4, :(166,780.00-322,040.00) Back
Ministry: Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning
Department:

Qualifications and Requirements:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: (i) served for a minimum period of twelve (12) years, three (3) of which should have been in the grade of Deputy Director of Surveys - CSG 6 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or private sector; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics/Geomatic Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, Philosophy in Technology (Surveys), Hydrography or equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya; (iii) a Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics/Geomatic Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, Philosophy in Technology (Surveys), Hydrography or equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya; (iv) full membership of Institute of Surveyors of Kenya (MISK); (v) demonstrated a high degree of administrative and professional competence and managerial capability required for the effective planning, organization and administration of training programmes; (vi) a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and programmes and the ability to relate them to the training function; and (vii) meet the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution

Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities at this level include:- (i) formulating and reviewing policies in surveying, mapping and National Spatial data Infrastructure; (ii) providing effective and efficient geographic information in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya Sessional Paper No. 3 on National Land Policy 2009, Survey Act Cap 299, Registered Lands Acts (RLA) Cap 300 and other related statutes; (iii) providing modern geoinformation which involves land surveying, cartography, photogrammetry, photolithography and hydrography leading to the establishment of a National Land Information System (NLIMS); (iv) approving astronomical, gravity magnetic, VLBI, cadastral, adjudication, sub-divisional schemes, photo control, engineering and hydrographic surveys; (v) authorizing research of new and emerging technologies, the preparation and publication of plans, maps charts and National Gazettes on Geographical Names; (vi) ensuring territorial integrity of the nation by defining and maintaining physical location of national and international boundaries; (vii) monitoring and evaluation of the survey and mapping activities (viii) preparation and implementation of the department’s performance appraisal systems and contracts; and (ix) overseeing the finances and assets management of the Department, instituting operational accountability and overall management and development of staff

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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Job Info
Job Category: Government jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 January 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 17-12-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-12-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-12-2065
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