County Director (Physical Planning) job at Trans-Nzoia County Public Service Board

Vacancy title:
County Director (Physical Planning)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Architectural Services ]

Jobs at:

Trans-Nzoia County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
26 November 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Trans Nzoia , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Post Advert No. 22/2021/2022
Salary scale: Ksh.115, 290 x 5,770 – 121,060 x 6,050 – 127,110 x 6,240 – 133,350 x 6,420 – 139,770 x 6,610 – 146,380 x6, 790 – 153,170 p.m.
The Director Physical Planning will be responsible to the Chief Officer, Lands, Housing, Physical Planning and Urban Development for planning, coordination, implementation and development control of urban and rural physical development in the County.

Specific duties and responsibilities will entail: -
• Coordinating key result areas such as planning and management of Border business hub, new town planning and implementation, urban areas planning and implementation, cities and metropolitan planning and implementation, county planning, inter-county (regional) planning, development control;
• Overseeing the formulation of physical planning manuals, standards and guidelines; coordinating research on matters relating to strategic national projects and programmes, human settlement patterns, urbanization patterns, urban sprawl and emerging methodologies, issues and trends;
• Coordinating preparation of county, metropolitan, regional, urban and rural physical development plans;
• Formulating strategies of annual state of physical planning reports;
• Monitoring and evaluation of physical planning projects/programmes at the county and national levels.
In addition, the Director will be in charge of preparing and implementing strategic plans and annual work plans; and facilitating continuous professional development and deployment of staff in the directorate.

Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -
• Have served in the grade of Senior Assistant Director of Physical Planning for a minimum period of three (3) years.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Planning; Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;
• Have a Masters degree in Physical Planning; Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Regional Planning or Town Planning from a recognized Institution;
• Be a member of Kenya Institute of Planners;
• Have a certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme (SLDP) lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
• Have proven administrative ability and professional competence necessary for the effective performance of work at this level.
• Demonstrated managerial and professional competence in work performance and exhibited a thorough understanding of national policies, goals, objectives and ability to relate them to the Physical Planning function;
• Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Terms of Service: Contract/ P&P

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

 

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Job application procedure
A duly filled CPSB.1 (2020) form, written application, CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and National Identity Card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side, the position being applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary,
Trans-Nzoia County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 4210, 30200
Kitale

NOTE: To meet the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, applicants are required to get certificates from the under listed organizations:-
• Kenya Revenue Authority.
• Higher Education Loans Board.
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
• Criminal Investigation Department.
• Credit Reference Bureau.

Copies of the above certificates MUST be attached to the applications for Job Groups H and above.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are email address cpsbtransnzoia@gmail.com or cpsb@transnzoia.go.ke and phone number: 0713635352, 0110005315 only.
All applications should reach the Board Secretary, Trans-Nzoia County Public Service Board, Board’s Offices situated after Mt. Elgon Hospital next to the Kenya Red Cross Offices on or before 26th November, 2021.
CPSB.1 (2020) form can be downloaded at www.transnzoia.go.ke/notices
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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Job Info
Job Category: Architectural jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 26 November 2021
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 09-11-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-11-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-11-2065
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