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DEPARTMENT OF LANDS, HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPEMENT
MUNICIPAL PHYSICAL PLANNER; JG Q (ONE POST) (BCPSB/033/2025)
Terms of service; 3 Year Contract

Salary; As per SRC

Duties and Responsibilities;

  • Preparation of Urban Land use Plans
  • Undertake feasibility studies on physical social, economic and Environmental characteristics
  • Implementing physical plans, regional urban areas and municipalities
  • Development of budgets and work plans for urban planning unit
  • Coordination of urban planning activities in the urban areas
  • Preparing action plans for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centers, industrial estates and recreational facilities.
  • Providing advice to government and private agencies on development proposals and plans
  • Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guidelines and standards
  • Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning
  • Managing municipal physical planning data, providing advice on development control
  • Carrying out public education on physical and land use planning matters
  • Preparation annual state of physical planning reports on municipal local physical development plans

Requirements for the Appointment

  1. Have Kenyan citizenship;
  2. Have served in the grade of principal physical planner and above as provided for in the Scheme of Service for Physical Planning Personnel;
  3. Hold a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Urban and Regional Planning, Town Planning or related discipline from a recognized institution;
  4. Have at least seven years’ post-qualification professional experience in physical and land use planning;
  5. Be a corporate member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter) or Town and County Planners Association (TCPAK) and in good standing;
  6. Be registered as a physical planner under the Physical Planners Registration Act, 1996 and is in good standing with the relevant professional body;
  7. Have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
  8. Have demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results; and Not have been disqualified under the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution or any other written law.

HOW TO APPLY;

Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport.

The application should be contained in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top of the envelop and submitted (hand delivered or by post), to the undersigned on or before 7th August, 2025.at 5.00 p.m.

THE SECRETARY /CEO
BARINGO COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
MWALIMU PLAZA – 2nd FLOOR
P.O BOX 585- 30400
KABARNET

NOTE;

  • Applicants are required to indicate their County, Sub -County, Ward and Location of residence.
  • Baringo County Government is an equal opportunity employer; Youth, Women, and Persons Living with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Baringo County Public Service Board does not use agents or charge any fee at any stage of recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channel is: bcpsb@baringo.go.ke
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • To meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya, successful candidates will be required to present clearance certificates from the following institution.
  1. Kenya Revenue Authority
  2. Ethics and Anti- corruption commission
  3. Directorate of criminal investigation
  4. Higher Education Loans Board
  5. Credit Reference Bureau
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