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Principal Physical Planner

Duties and Responsibilities.

• Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of County and local physical and Land Use development plans.
• Providing advice on development applications and development control matters.
• Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guidelines and standards.
• Managing physical and land use planning data.
• Preparing action plans for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centers, industrial estates and recreational facilities.
• Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning.
• Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county and local physical and land use development plans
• Set agenda and convene physical planning liaison committee meetings; and
• Keeping record of deliberations and communicate decisions of the physical planning liaison committees.
•  Any other duty that may be allocated by the supervisor

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning or equivalent from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Be registered by the Physical Planners Registration Board.
• Be a corporate member of Kenya Institute of Planners or architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter)
• Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than six (6) years in the professional field.
• A senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
• Have demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results. 
• Be proficient in computer skills.

Senior Superintending Engineer II (Civil/\Structural) – 2 Posts

Duties and Responsibilities.

• Design, preparation of bills of quantities and detailing of structural and civil works drawings for various structures such as roads, sewage, retaining walls and footbridges.
• Co-ordination of digitization of drawings and management of plans, records and storage; retrieval and construction of information.
• Preparation of tender documents.
• Monitoring and supervision of construction works.
• Any other duty that may be allocated by the supervisor.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Be a holder Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
• Be registered by engineers’ board of Kenya (EBK)/Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) as a professional Engineer;
• Have a current valid annual practicing license from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya
• Be a corporate member of Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK)
• Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than six (6) years in the professional field
• Demonstrate competency and ability required to handle technical and administrative matters at this level
• Be proficient in computer skills

Assistant Director, Valuation

Duties and Responsibilities

• Enforcing relevant provisions of various statutes relating to valuation;
• Undertaking Stamp Duty valuations;
• Preparation of Valuation Roll;
• Undertaking investigations on valuation disputes and appeals;
• Generating, collecting and remitting revenue from valuation services;
• Preparing valuation case briefs and responses to County assembly issues;
• Attending courts and tribunals on valuation matters;
• Coordinating valuation of assets for Departments in the County;
• Coordinating assessment of ground rent during sub-divisions and alienations.
• Preparing research proposals on emerging valuation trends and issues;
• Preparing reports on the impact of infrastructural projects on land values;
•  Representing the public sector Valuers in the Valuers and Estate Agents Registration Boards
• Coaching and mentoring of staff

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• At least eighteen (18) years of experience of which five (5) should be in Public Service
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Land Economics, Real Estate and Property Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Property Valuation, Estate Management. Property Studies, Real Estate or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Been registered by the Valuers Registration Board;
• Be proficient in computer skills; 

Method of Application

Applicants should apply online using the link http://apply.muranga.go.ke on or before Thursday 2nd December, 2024.

• Applicants from other Counties are encouraged to apply.
• Any Form of Canvassing Shall Lead to Automatic Disqualification.
• Women, Minorities and Persons Living with Disabilities Are Encouraged to Apply.
• Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Required to Produce Their Original Identity Cards, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, Clearance and Other Relevant Documents In Support Of Their Applications.
• INCOMPLETE applications will not be considered
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.