Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.

NUMBER: ONE (1) POST

TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT& PENSIONABLE

Duties and Responsibilities.

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer will work under supervision of a more Senior Officer. Specific duties will include:- Carrying out surveys on housing and human settlement issues; analyzing data on Housing to inform policy and decision making; registration and categorization of newly complicated County Government Housing and building; maintenance of the building register; surveying of structures and condition and estimate for building renovation and maintenance works; administration of lease; generating project reports; preparing cost estimates for developing appropriate building technology centres; identification of office accommodation; collection and review of rent; determination of demand and supply for rental houses; preparation of projects briefs; identification of Land and old estate for re-development: and collection for market up-date

Requirement for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

Bachelor's Degree in any of the following Land Economics, Building Economics, Architecture) Land Administration, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation, Facilities Management. Building Economics, Regional/Urban Planning, Construction Management (Structural/Civil/Building/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution; and,

Certificate in computer applications skills.

• Carrying out surveys on housing and human settlement issues
• analyzing data on Housing to inform policy and decision making
• registration and categorization of newly complicated County Government Housing and building
• maintenance of the building register
• surveying of structures and condition and estimate for building renovation and maintenance works
• administration of lease
• generating project reports
• preparing cost estimates for developing appropriate building technology centres
• identification of office accommodation
• collection and review of rent
• determination of demand and supply for rental houses
• preparation of projects briefs
• identification of Land and old estate for re-development
• collection for market up-date

• Computer applications skills
• Housing and human settlement surveys
• Housing data analysis
• Building condition surveying and maintenance estimation
• Lease administration
• Project report preparation
• Cost estimation
• Rent collection and review

• Bachelor's Degree in any of the following Land Economics, Building Economics, Architecture) Land Administration, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation, Facilities Management. Building Economics, Regional/Urban Planning, Construction Management (Structural/Civil/Building/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution
• Certificate in computer applications skills.