Deputy Director Survey & GIS at Nairobi City County Public Service Board

Job Requirement

• Served in the grade of Assistant deputy director of surveys for a minimum period of 3 years.
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, philosophy in Technology(Survey), from a recognized institution
• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; - Land Surveying, Land management, Cartography, Photogrammetry, Photolithography, Geomatics, Geomatics Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-Informatics, Geo- Spatial Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Urban or Regional Planning, Geodesy, Hydrography, Environmental science, Information Science or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Full membership of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (MISK)
• Certificate in computer applications
• Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to Land Survey function.

Job Description

• Reviewing policies on surveying, mapping and human capacity
• Overseeing research of new and emerging technologies maintenance of national and international boundaries surveys, cadastral, adjudication, sub-divisional schemes, photo control, engineering surveys, authorizing astronomical, gravity and magnetic surveys, preparation and publication of plans, maps and chats
• Providing guidance on standardization and certification of survey equipment
• Monitoring and evaluating the survey and mapping activities
• Preparing and submitting technical and administrative reports of the division to the Director of Surveys.