Director Valuation and Housing at County Government of Nyeri

Duties and responsibilities 

• Advising the Executive Committee Member on the appropriate methods of rating and rates struck; 
• Responsible for advising stakeholders and clients on all technical matters related to the land valuation and rating, 
• Custodian of the valuation roll and supplementary valuation roll; 
• Preparing and management of the County valuation roll and the rates register; 
• Advising on area rating and all matters related to ratable property; 
• Administering area rates and valuation roll; 
• Preparing schedules or rates; Issuing of rates clearance certificates; 
• Supervising, managing, developing and appraising staff under him/ her; 
• Coordinating activities in the Valuation department; 
• Formulating and implementing the County valuation policies. 

Requirements for appointment 

• Be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID) 
• KCPE and KCSE Certificate 
• Master’s degree in Land management, Valuation, Land Economics, Real Estate, 
• Property Management from a recognized institution; 
• Bachelor degree in any of the following discipline: Land management, Valuation, Land Economics, Real Estate, Property Management from a recognized institution; 
• At least seven (7) years relevant experience in valuation and served in a relevant and comparable senior leadership position in a large organization for a minimum period of three (3) years in the public or private sector. 
• Full member of The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (VEMS Chapter); 
• Registered by the Valuers registration board; 
• Certificate in Strategic leadership Development Programme (SLDP) Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution OR its equivalent will be an added advantage. 
• Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.