Job Description
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS, PHYSICAL PLANNING, HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
CARTOGRAPHY ASSISTANT I, JOB GROUP âKâ- 2 POSTS (ADVERT NO.
79/2022) (RE ADVERTISEMENT)
a) Duties and Responsibilities:
i) Drawing survey & Deed Plans
ii) Preparing topographical base maps for development control
iii) Maintaining and manipulating various GIS data sets.
iv) Acquiring both primary and secondary spatial data sets.
v) Data modelling and spatial analysisto inform decision making.
vi) Carrying out high quality cartographic visualizations, desktop and server user interface design.
vii) Preparing the annual GIS work plan.
viii) Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.
b) Requirement for Appointment.
i) Must be a Kenyan Citizen (Attach ID)
ii) KCSE Certificate
iii) Served in the grade of Cartography Assistant II or one comparable and relevant position in the public service or relevant Institution for a minimum period of three (3)years;
iv) Diploma in cartography from a recognized institution in Kenya;
v) Member of Institution of Surveyors of Kenya.
vi) Certificate in /GIS applications will be an added advantage