Senior Land Management Officer

• Enforce compliance with national policies, strategies, programmes and guidelines on land, housing and urban development within the District
• Coordinate the development and enforcement of District Council byelaws and ordinances on sustainable use and development of land, and safe, planned housing and human settlement
• Coordinate and monitor the implementation of national lands, housing and urban development initiatives and policies in the District
• Provide support supervision and technical back-up support to lower local governments on matters of lands, urban development and housing
• Prepare and submit reports on the performance of the Land Management sub-sector to relevant authorities and stakeholders
• Prepare and submit work plans and budgets for land management programmes and activities
• Supervise, coach and appraise departmental staff

Qualifications & Experience:

• An Honours Bachelor's Degree in Land Economics, Land Management, Physical Planning, Law, or a related field from a recognized institution
• Relevant postgraduate training or experience in land management is an added advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Planning, organising and coordination
• Accountability
• Concern for quality and standards
• Ethics and integrity
• Communication
• Time management