Job Requirement


Bachelor Degree in the following disciplines; Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town planning or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
Have served in the grade of Principal Planner OR its equivalent for minimum period of three (3) years
Or have worked in the Urban Planning Sector/Department in a senior position for a period of not less than 10 years.
Membership to Kenya Institute of Planners, Architectural Association of Kenya- Town Planning Chapter or Town & County Planners Association of Kenya
Be registered by Physical Planners Registration Board
Have a certificate in Senior Management Course from Kenya School of Government 
Demonstrated a thorough understanding for national goals, policies, objectives and the ability to relate them to the physical planning function
Have demonstrated administrative ability, integrity as required in the work performance and results.


Job Description


Researching, analyzing and developing urban policies and strategies to address various issues such as housing, transportation, infrastructure and environmental sustainability
Gathering and analyzing data related to urban development, population growth economic trends and infrastructure needs to inform policy decisions
Conducting studies and research projects on urban issues, including surveys, interviews, and literature reviews to gather relevant information
Collaborate with government agencies, community organizations, NGOs and other stakeholders to gather input, share information and build consensus on urban policies and initiatives
Monitoring the implementation of urban policies and programs, evaluating their effectiveness and making recommendations for improvements based on findings
Assisting in the development of budgets and strategic plans for urban development projects and initiatives ensuring resources are allocated effectively
Providing training and support to staff and stakeholders on urban policy issues, research methods and data analysis techniques
Compiling research findings, policy recommendations and project evaluation into reports for internal and external stakeholders
Any other related duties as assigned by the Deputy Director or Director