Job Description
• Elaborate land use planning and monitoring legislations
• Conduct the review and update of land use planning and monitoring legislations
• Contribute to elaboration of land use plans
• Provide technical advice on matters related to land use planning and monitoring;
• Ensure coordination and follow up of strategic actions and initiatives related to land use planning and monitoring;
• Assess, monitor the compliance to land use plans and propose timely the feedback and comments to the Ministry’s Authorities;
• Develop and strengthen good relations and cooperation framework between the Ministry and stakeholders operating in land use planning and monitoring
• Follow up and advise on the smooth implementation of regional and international conventions signed and ratified by the Rwandan Government in relation to land use planning and monitoring;
• Monitor the enforcement of policies, strategies within the subsector
• Propose key actions in elaboration of Annual Action Plans, Budgets and reports for the sub sector of land use planning and monitoring
• Analyze and integrate land use planning related data and provide technical guidance to Ministry of Environment to handle different technical issues
• Analyze the requests related to land use change,
• Follow up on Districts in the implementation of land use plans
• Contribute to dissemination of land use plans
• Work with different institutions to promote compliance to land use plans;
• Initiate and develop project proposals for funds mobilization,
• Contribute/lead/coordinate different studies, consultancies, surveys, assessments assigned in land use planning subsector;
• Attend courses to continuously up grade and acquire required skills
• Establish and operate a national database related to land use compliance and change;
• Build synergies between land use planning and sustainable management of natural resources (land, water, forestry, environment etc)
• Use satellite imagery, cloud computing, machine learning, scripting, programming, algorithms advanced GIS and new technologies to monitor land use compliance and changes,
• Model effects of large scale land use changes on environment
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelors in Urban and Regional Planning
Experience: 3
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Bachelors in Land Use Planning and Management;
Experience: 3
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Master’s in Land Use Planning and Management
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics Engineering
Experience: 3
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Degree in Surveying and Geomatics Engineering
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Geography
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Geomatics Engineering
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Land Surveying
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Engineering
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Rural Engineering
Experience: 1
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Surveying and Geomatics Engineering
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Land Management
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences
Experience: 1
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Master’s degree in land surveying
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s degree Physical planning
Experience: 3
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Master’s degree Physical planning
Experience: 1
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Bachelors degree in rural planning
Experience: 3
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Masters degree in rural planning
Experience: 1
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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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
