Assistant Director, Civil Servants Housing Scheme at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

• served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Housing Officer CSG 8;
• a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Valuation, Property Management, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Land Economics, Real Estate and Land Administration, Building Economics, Estate Management, Sociology, Community Development, Statistics, Environmental Studies, Geography or equivalent from a recognized university in Kenya;
• been registered by any of the following bodies; Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors, Engineers Registration Board, Institution of Surveyors of Kenya, Physical Planners Registration Board, Valuers Registration
• Board, National Environment Management Authority Board, and any other relevant and recognized professional body; and
• demonstrated administrative and leadership capabilities in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• An officer at this level will be deployed at the headquarters or in a regional office.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

• supervising implementation of housing projects;
• ensuring collection of data, analysis and documentation of completed projects;
• overseeing the carrying out of surveys for policy and decision making;
• supervising pre and post contract work in the construction of civil servants housing projects;
• identifying financial resources for civil servants housing programmes;
• facilitating liaison between civil servant housing tenant purchase and housing finance institutions;
• ensuring maintenance of valid insurance for housing stock;
• coordinating boarding of houses, sale of houses and collection of rent and mortgage;
• facilitating valuation of houses for rental and sale;
• maintaining housing stock;
• guiding, supervising and development of staff; and managing financial resources.