Job Description
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR PHYSICAL PLANNING JOB GROUP CPSB 05 (P) (3 POSTS)
Duties and responsibilities
• Preparing County, metropolitan, regional, urban, rural physical development plans;
• Proving guidance on data requirements for the various 'categories of physical
development plans;
• Implementing physical planning policies, strategies, standards and programmes;
• Conducting thematic regional and national studies urbanization patterns and sprawl;
• Inducting the physical planning liaison committee members;
• Conducting public education on physical planning and development control matters;
• Setting agenda and convening physical planning liaison committee meetings;
• Keeping record of deliberations and communicating decisions of physical planning
liaison committee;
• Advising liaison committees and overseeing the enforcement of resolutions;
• Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county, metropolitan, regional,
urban and rural physical development plans.
Requirements for Appointment
• Have served in the grade of Principal physical planner for a minimum period of
three (3) years;
• Have a Bachelor degree in any of the following disciplines: - Urban and Regional
Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Regional
Planning from a recognized institution.
• Be a corporate member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural association
of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter);
• Be registered by the Physical Planners Registration Board;
• Certificate in Strategic leadership Development Programme (SLDP) Course from a
recognized institution OR its equivalent will be an added advantage ;
• Demonstrated technical and professional competence as reflected in work
performance and results; and
• Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Terms of Service: Contract
Salary: As set by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).