PSC Assistant Director, Metropolitan Planning & Environment Jobs in Kenya



Qualifications for appointment

  • Served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Principal Metropolitan Planning & Environment, CSG 8 or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service

  • Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Town Planning, Spatial Planning or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya

  • Corporate member of the Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter)

  • Registered planner by the Physical Planners Registration Board

  • Demonstrated professional ability, high integrity and competence matched by a proper appreciation of the country’s socio-economic development needs at national, sectoral and local levels

  • Demonstrated ability to interpret the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019 and other planning laws of Kenya

  • Demonstrated technical and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results

    Duties and responsibilities
  • Undertake implementation of metropolitan development policies, strategies, procedures, plans, standards and guidelines

  • Undertake implementation of programmes on delineation of metropolitan areas

  • Undertake implementation and dissemination of relevant legislation and regulations on metropolitan development

  • Evaluate and implement designs and design reports for strategic projects and programmes in metropolitan areas

  • Coordinate site inspections on metropolitan strategic projects and programmes

  • Coordinate training and sensitization workshops on strategic metropolitan projects and programmes to metropolitan counties, boards and other stakeholders

  • Undertake implementation of strategic projects and programmes for metropolitan development such as spatial plans, transport, water, sanitation, solid waste, fire disaster, strategic social infrastructure, markets, schools, health, cultural and recreation facilities, security lighting and other related infrastructure

  • Analyse and manage information on metropolitan development

  • Ensure management of metropolitan observatory and data bank

  • Conduct feasibility studies and baseline surveys for identification of metropolitan strategic projects and programmes

  • Ensure preparation of spatial plans for metropolitan regions, major urban areas and transport corridors

  • Undertake implementation of strategic projects and programmes and provide technical support maintenance on infrastructure and services for promotion of Nairobi into a regional and global service hub and other cities in metropolitan areas

  • Identify projects for sustainable funding in the development of metropolitan areas

  • Undertake implementation of research studies, innovation, best practices and use of modern technology in metropolitan development related issues

    How to Apply

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