Physical Planner II - 3 Posts at Vihiga County Government

Duties and Responsibilities.
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

• Collecting and analyzing geographical data for preparing physical development plans;
• Drawing/digitizing Local Physical Development Plans;
• Converting analogue data to digital formats using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other. technology;
• Designing, symbolizing, layout preparation, printing/ plotting and plan finishing;
• Conducting site inspection; and updating of plans.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served in the grade of Physical Planning Assistant I for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Degree in any of the following areas: Urban and Regional Planning, Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Building, Civil Engineering, Cartography, Geo-informatics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
• Satisfies the requirements of chapter 6 of the constitution of Kenya.
• Salary scale: The salary, allowances and other benefits attached to this position will be as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.