Ministry of Lands Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Senior Deputy Director of Surveys Jobs in Kenya
Ministry of Lands Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Senior Deputy Director of Surveys Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to this Grade, an Officer Must Have:Served for a minimum period of twelve (12) years and currently serving in the grade of Deputy Director of Surveys CSG 6 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider Public Service;
A Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: - Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics/Geomatics Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, Philosophy in Technology (Survey) or equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya;
A Masters degree in any of the following discipline; Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics/Geomatics Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo-informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, Philosophy in Technology (Survey), Hydrography or equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya;
Full member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (MISK);
Demonstrated a high degree of administrative and professional competence and managerial capability required for effective planning organization and administration of the training programme; and
A thorough understanding of national goals, policies and programmes and ability to relate them to the training function.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -
Providing effective and efficient geographic information in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya, Sessional Paper No. 3 on National Land policy 2009, Survey Act Cap 299, Registered Lands
Acts ( RLA) Cap 300 and other related statutes;
Providing modern geo-information which involves Land Surveying, Cartography, Photogrammetry, Photolithography and Hydrography leading to the establishment of a Nation Land Information System ( NLIMS);
Formulating and reviewing policies in surveying, mapping and national spatial data infrastructure;
Approving astronomical, gravity magnetic, VLBI, Cadastral, adjudication, subdivisional schemes, photo control, engineering and hydrographic surveys;
Authorizing research of new and emerging technologies, preparation and publication of plans, maps, charts and national Gazettes on Geographical names;
Providing guidance on standardization and certification of survey equipment;
Monitoring and evaluating the survey and mapping activities;
Ensuring territorial integrity of the nation by defining and maintaining physical location on national and international boundaries; and
Managing, mentoring and developing staff working in the directorate.
How to Apply
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