Vacancy title:
Principal Land Surveyor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Management]

Jobs at:
Narok County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 13 2026

Duty Station:
Narok | Narok

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Narok County Government was formed by the County Governments Act of 2012 as prescribed in the 2010 Constitution of Kenya. It is one of the 47 devolved units situated in the Great Rift Valley in the Southern part of the Country where it boarders the republic of Tanzania. Narok County has its headquarters in Narok Town, off Narok Nakuru Road. Narok County comprises of six (6) sub-counties namely: Narok North, Narok West, Narok East, Narok South, Transmara East and Transmara West.

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Principal Land Surveyor - 2 Posts

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

Experience

10 years

Location

Narok

Job Field

Building and Construction

Salary Scale: CPSB 06: Ksh. 60,080 х 2,850 - 62,930 х 2,930 - 65,860 х 3,080 - 72,480 х 3,690 - 76,170 х 3,890 - 80,060 х 3,900 - 83,960 х 4,010 - 87,970 х 4,060 - 92,030 х 4,100 - 96,130 pm.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level entail: - carrying out national and international boundary surveys, gravity and magnetic analysis, and astronomical observations; carrying out quality control of topographical surveys, engineering surveys, cadastral, adjudication and general boundary surveys; supervising gravity and magnetic control observations and computations, cadastral, adjudication and topographical surveys, sub- divisional Schemes, photo control, engineering surveys; Providing leadership, guidance, and technical oversight in all survey functions; Reviewing and approving survey plans, maps, and related records for submission to the Director of Surveys; Advising management on survey and mapping policies, standards, and Legislation; Developing work plans, budgets, and performance targets for the survey division; Training, Counselling, mentoring, and appraising survey staff; Ensuring compliance with professional standards and statutory requirements.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Land Surveying, Geospatial Engineering; Geomatic Engineering; Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems; Technology in Survey or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Full registration and licensure as a licensed surveyor with the Land Surveyors Board (LSB) in accordance with Survey Act (Cap 299);
• Active membership in the institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK);
• Advanced training in specialized survey fields (hydrographic, photogrammetry, remote sensing, GIS or engineering surveys.);
• Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution or demonstrate project management, leadership and policy advisory skills;
• At least Ten (10) years relevant experience in Surveying, with a minimum of Three (3) years in a supervisory or managerial capacity; and
• Certificate in computer application skills.

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications in written by completing one (1) Application for Employment Form serial number NRK-CPSB (3) (REVISED 2025). The form can be downloaded from the Narok County Government website.

Please note:

• Candidates should not attach any documents to the application form;
• All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form.
• Only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
• It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce original and copies of the following documents:

• National Identity Card;
• Academic and Professional certificates and transcripts that are certified by the issuing institution.
• Current Clearances from the following bodies:
  • Kenya Revenue Authority;
  • Higher Education Loans Board;
  • A Registered Credit Reference Bureau;
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Police Clearance Certificate);
  • Self – declaration Form dully stamped by the Ethics and Anti-corruption commission

Applications should reach the Narok County Public Service Board Noolmongi Building Mau- Narok Road, Narok Town by close of business on or before 13 th March 2026. addressed to:

The Board Secretary/CEO
Narok County
Public Service Board
NOOLMONGI BUILDING MAU- NAROK ROAD, NAROK TOWN
P.O Box 545-20500
NAROK.

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