Land Valuer at Baringo County Government

Job Details/Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES;

• Responsible for Management of all land related property belonging to the county including leases and lease renewals;
• Receive valuation requisitions and undertake: valuation of ground rents and stand premium payable for new land allocations;
• Valuation of private land for purchase or related transactions;
• Management of all land related property belonging to the county including leases and lease renewals;
• Valuation for stamp-duty payable on land transactions;
• Review enhanced rents for development applications on land;
• Undertake valuations for compulsory acquisition and easements;
• Undertake valuations for taxation and establish valuation rolls for ratable property;
• Preparing routine reports on valuation and property management matters;
• Handle enquiries from the public on land valuation and taxation matter;
• Assist in preparation of fieldwork budgets;
• Assist in budget preparation;
• Participate in preparation of yearly fieldwork programs and implementation,
• Involved land Conflict resolutions
• Participate in arbitration of land related issues
• Required to meet periodic reports strict timelines
• Working under the spirit of teamwork and under minimum supervision

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPOINTMENT

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Economics or Real Estate from a recognized institution of learning or any other related field.
• Registered and Licensed Valuer with valid up-to date certificates from the ISK and VRB.
• Served as a Valuer for at least two (2) years
• Computing skills
• Communication skills
• GIS skills

Applicants are required to get clearance from the following institutions to meet requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya:

• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Criminal Investigation Department
• Credit Reference Bureau