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Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

Responsibilities or duties

Carrying out basic survey field assignments-mapping and establishing survey controls;

Undertaking small and medium area cadastral, topographical surveys, subdivisional schemes, site and general engineering surveys;

Undertaking preliminary quality control of cadastral and general boundary surveys;

Searching for and compiling of required survey data information from relevant government institution;

Carrying out field observations using various survey equipment e.g. Automatic level, Total Station and Global Positioning System (GPS);

Processing of filed survey data;,

Creating maps, plans and drawings;

Preparation of field survey reports; and

Maintenance of survey instruments.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

For appointment to this grade, Candidates must have:

Bachelor’s degree in surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics, Geo-spatial Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Graduate membership with the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK), (Land Surveyors or Engineering Surveyors Chapter):

Valid Practicing Certificate from Lands Surveyor's Board (LSB) OF Kenya;

letter of good standing from the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya; and

Proficiency in computer applications.

Experience needed

Not specified.

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• Carrying out basic survey field assignments-mapping and establishing survey controls;
• Undertaking small and medium area cadastral, topographical surveys, subdivisional schemes, site and general engineering surveys;
• Undertaking preliminary quality control of cadastral and general boundary surveys;
• Searching for and compiling of required survey data information from relevant government institution;
• Carrying out field observations using various survey equipment e.g. Automatic level, Total Station and Global Positioning System (GPS);
• Processing of filed survey data;
• Creating maps, plans and drawings;
• Preparation of field survey reports;
• Maintenance of survey instruments.

• Proficiency in computer applications

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics, Geo-spatial Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Graduate membership with the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK), (Land Surveyors or Engineering Surveyors Chapter)
• Valid Practicing Certificate from Lands Surveyor's Board (LSB) OF Kenya
• Letter of good standing from the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya
• Proficiency in computer applications