Chief Physical Planning Assistant at County Government of Lamu

REF: LCPSB/EXT-ADV/2024-2025/4

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
appointment to this grade an officer Must: -

• Be a Kenyan citizen (National Identity Card/ Passport);
• Have Served in the grade of Senior Physical Planner for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Be in possession of Degree /Higher Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning, Reginal Planning, Building, Civil Engineering, Cartography, Geo-informatics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from a recognized institution;
• Own Associate Membership of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter),
• Have Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks; and
• Possess a Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

• Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of sub county and local development
• Providing advice on development applications and development control matters
• Implementing and providing feedback on physical planning guidelines and standards
• Collecting, collating and analyzing urban and regional planning data;
• Preparing actions plans for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centers, industrial estates and recreational facilities;
• Undertaking studies on matters relating to physical planning at the regional and local levels;
• Setting agenda and convening physical planning liaison committee meetings
• Keeping records of deliberations and communicating decisions of the physical planning liaison committee and managing of physical planning data.