Principal Development Control Officer - 2 Posts at Nairobi City County Public Service Board

Job Requirement

• Served in the grade of Senior Development Officer for a minimum period of three (3)years
• Bachelor Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Architecture Construction Management, Building, Civil Engineering, Cartography, Geo-informatics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer applications skills from a recognized institution;
• Associate membership of Kenya Institute of Planners (KIP) or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter);
• Demonstrate managerial, administrative and technical competence in the execution of Physical Planning Assistants function.

Job Description

• Ensuring plan drawing adheres to set standards and regulations;
• Coordinating the drawing of National, Regional, County, Metropolitan, strategic national projects/programmes and local physical development plans;
• Identifying sources of physical planning data;
• Assigning centre reference and approved plan numbers;
• Distributing approved plans to relevant authorities;
• Authenticating physical development plans;
• Preparing annual state of physical development plans reports;
• Undertaking monitoring and evaluation of drawing activities at National and County levels;
• Mentoring Physical Planning Assistants; and planning, reviewing and evaluating performance of Development Control Assistants.
• Administering the Drain Layers and Plumbers Examinations
• Any other duties as may be assigned to him/her by the Deputy Director or Director