Kisumu County Government Careers

B. Land and Survey


5. Director of Survey Jobs in Kenya
(1 Post) - Job Group ‘R’ Ref: KSM/CPSB/2017/202

Requirements for Appointment:
  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • A first degree in Land Survey or any other related field;
  • A Masters’ degree in a related field will be an added advantage;
  • Must have served as Principal Land Surveyor Job Group “P”or at a comparable and relevant position in the private sector for a minimum period of three (3) years;
  • Must be computer proficient;
  • Must be a member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) of good standing;
  • A high degree of professional competence and administrative capability; and
  • Must have attended Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Reporting to the Chief Officer, Lands, Housing, Physical Planning & Urban Development, the Director
    of Survey will:
  • Be responsible for the development, implementation and realization of the Department’s strategic plans and objectives
  • Prepare and implement the Department’s performance appraisal systems and contracts.
  • Provide effective and efficient Geographical Information in accordance with The Constitution of Kenya.
  • Provide modern geo-information in land surveying, cartography, photogrammetry, photolithography and hydrography for the establishment of a County Land Information System (CLIS) and Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI).
  • Formulate, review and monitor survey and mapping activities, including, county spatial data and infrastructure policies.
  • Approve cadastral, engineering and hydrographic surveys.
  • Oversee the finances and assets management of the Department
  • Institute operational accountability, overall management and development of staff.
  • Liaise with development partners to secure technical and financial support for development plans and promotion of new and emerging technology in surveying and mapping fields.
  • Authorize research of new and emerging technologies.
  • Prepare and publish plans, maps and charts.

    Terms of Service: Permanent / Contract

    How to Apply:
    The candidate should apply attaching the photocopies of the following documents:
    1. National Identity Card
    2. Academic, Professional Certificates and Testimonials
    3. Clearance Certificates from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
    4. A letter from the area Chief and any other relevant supporting documents.

    All Applications should be sent to the undersigned or hand delivered to our offices at Okore Road, Milimani (Former Municipal Education Office) on or before 24th February 2017 at 4.00 pm.

    The Secretary
    Public Service Board
    P.O.BOX 7792-40100,
    Kisumu

  • Kisumu County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Youth, Women and People Living with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Please note that the County Government of Kisumu does not condone corruption in any form and any related offence is punishable by law.

    For more information and job application details, see; Kisumu County Government Jobs

    6. Senior Land Surveyor Jobs in Kenya (2 Posts) - Job Group ‘M/N’ Ref: KSM/CPSB/2017/203

    Requirements for Appointment:
  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
     Must have a first degree in - Land Surveying and Photogrammetry or any other related field from a recognized institution;
  • Must have served as a Land Surveyor at Job Group “L” or at a comparable and relevant position in the Private Sector for a minimum period of three (5) years;
  • Must be computer proficient;
  • Must be a member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK);
  • Must have demonstrated merit and ability
    as reflected in the work performance and results
  • Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya

    Duties and Responsibilities
    The County Surveyor will be responsible to the Director of Surveys for:
  • Planning, directing, controlling and coordinating technical and administrative activities of land survey
  • Supervising and implementing quality control of topographical, engineering, cadastral and general boundary surveys;
  • Maintaining, testing, calibrating and certifying survey equipment;
  • Establishing Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI).
  • Supervising small, medium and large area cadastral surveys
  • Supervising small, medium and high density topographical surveys
  • Carrying out large area cadastral, geodetic and mapping control surveys
  • Any other functions as may be delegated by the Director.

    How to Apply:
    The candidate should apply attaching the photocopies of the following documents:
    1. National Identity Card
    2. Academic, Professional Certificates and Testimonials
    3. Clearance Certificates from H.E.L.B., K.R.A., C.I.D., E.A.C.C. and C.R.B.
    4. A letter from the area Chief and any other relevant supporting documents.

    All Applications should be sent to the undersigned or hand delivered to our offices at Okore Road, Milimani (Former Municipal Education Office) on or before 24th February 2017 at 4.00 pm.

    The Secretary
    Public Service Board
    P.O.BOX 7792-40100,
    Kisumu

  • Kisumu County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Youth, Women and People Living with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Please note that the County Government of Kisumu does not condone corruption in any form and any related offence is punishable by law.

    For more information and job application details, see; Kisumu County Government Jobs

    7. Sub – County Land Surveyor Jobs in Kenya (4 posts) - Job Group ‘K’ Ref: KSM/CPSB/2017/204

    Requirements for Appointment:
  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Must have a first degree in Land Surveying and Photogrammetry or any other related field from a recognized institution;
  • Must be computer proficient;
  • Must demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution
  • Must satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Sub-County Land Surveyor will be responsible to the Director of Surveys for:
  • Carrying out angular and distance measurements and computation for medium and high density topographical, site engineering, general boundary, cadastral and photo control surveys.
  • Carrying out preliminary quality control of topographical, engineering, cadastral and general
    boundary surveys.

    Terms of Service: Permanent

    How to Apply:
    The candidate should apply attaching the photocopies of the following documents:
    1. National Identity Card
    2. Academic, Professional Certificates and Testimonials
    3. Clearance Certificates from H.E.L.B., K.R.A., C.I.D., E.A.C.C. and C.R.B.
    4. A letter from the area Chief and any other relevant supporting documents.

    All Applications should be sent to the undersigned or hand delivered to our offices at Okore Road, Milimani (Former Municipal Education Office) on or before 24th February 2017 at 4.00 pm.

    The Secretary
    Public Service Board
    P.O.BOX 7792-40100,
    Kisumu

  • Kisumu County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Youth, Women and People Living with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Please note that the County Government of Kisumu does not condone corruption in any form and any related offence is punishable by law.

    For more information and job application details, see; Kisumu County Government Jobs

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