Job description
– Liaise with district Land Surveyor and GIS Staff to ensure the compliance of LG infrastructure with spatial plans in place (urban and rural spatial plans)
– Maintain and update the link between the MEIS and LODA GIS database
– Coordinate the implementation of land use plan developed by the districts through all the LG infrastructure & SP funded projects in accordance with policies or legislation in use (focusing on the development of secondary cities and urban development plans)
– Support development and implementation of (Abbreviated) Resettlement Action Plans and Environmental Management Plans for sustainable urban development and management in specific projects initiated by LGs
– Identify and map appropriate disaster risk-free sites for resettlement in all urban centres and towns of the country
– Provide technical support on the management of projects (components), working on an upgrading or developing resettlement schemes
– Monitor and report the project affected persons (PAP) receive compensations as per (Abbreviated) Resettlement Action Plans and due to claims based on the detailed measurement survey carried out by the Surveyor and issues arising on the implementation of RAP and ARAPs
– Support the LGs in the elaboration of detailed measurement surveys to verify exact areas of land and property to be acquired and liaise with surveyor; valuer and social/community development staff based on (Abbreviated) Resettlement Action Plans and relevant engineering drawings
– Monitor that the LG infrastructures are in line with the spatial plans such as National Land Use Plan, urban development plans and rural development plans and prepare feedback to LGs
– Provide technical support on urban roads projects feasibility studies and detailed technical designs developed by LGs
– Conduct regular technical monitoring and follow up the effective implementation of urban roads and other urbanization projects in Decentralized Entities, identify challenges and issues related to projects implementation, provide technical advice to overcome risks and ensure the compliance with feasibility study guidelines developed by LODA
– Ensure urban roads complies with national standards
– Analyse requests and documents required for the transfers of funds allocated on urban roads projects to decentralized entities;
– Prepare periodical and situational progress reports on urban roads projects financed by LODA;
– Facilitate the implementation of operation and maintenance manual of urban roads projects financed by LDA
– Conduct field investigation to analyse factors affecting land use
– Undertake capacity building and training of LGs staff on urban infrastructure administrations.
– Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience: 0
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Bachelor’s Degree in Building and Construction Technology
Experience: 0
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Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
Experience: 0
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Risk management skills
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Digital literacy skills
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Knowledge and understanding of the decentralized system
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Time management skills
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Results oriented
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Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an advantage