Kiambu County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It is located in the central region and covers a total area of 2,543.5 Km2 with 476.3 Km2under forest cover according to the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Kiambu County borders.

Summary

This will be the entry level and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of senior officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Preparing physical development plans;
•  Undertaking feasibility studies on physical, social, economic and environmental characteristics;
•  Implementing physical plans for County, urban areas and cities;
•  Processing development applications;
•  Maintaining physical planning records.

Requirements for Appointment

•  Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following discipline: Urban and Regional planning, Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town planning from a recognized institution
•  Be a graduate member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter).
•  Have professional experience (practical) for over three (3) years in planning matters; and
•  Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya