ASSISTANT DIRECTOR PHYSICAL PLANNING

For appointment to this grade an officer must: -

                  i.        have served in the grade of Principal Physical Planner for a minimum period of three (3) years;

                ii.        have a Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: -Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;

              iii.        have a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning, Regional Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;

               iv.        be a corporate member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter);

                v.         be registered by the Physical Planners Registration Board.

               vi.        have a certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

             vii.        have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution and;

            viii.        have demonstrated technical and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.

                  i.        preparing county, metropolitan, regional, urban, rural physical development plans;

                ii.        providing guidance on data requirements for the various categories of physical development plans;

              iii.        implementing physical planning policies, strategic, standards and programs;

               iv.        conducting thematic regional and national studies on matters relating to physical planning such as human settlement patterns, urbanization patterns and urban sprawl;

                v.         inducting the physical planning liaison committee members:

               vi.        conducting public education on physical planning and development control matters;

             vii.        setting agenda and convening physical planning liaison committee meetings;

            viii.        keeping record of deliberations and communicating decisions of the physical planning liaison committees;

               ix.        advising liaison committees and overseeing the enforcement of resolutions; and

                x.        preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county, metropolitan, regional, urban and physical development plans.