Job responsibilities
• Develop policies, strategies, legal and regulatory tools governing urban and rural spatial planning and review the existing ones. • Initiate and coordinate awareness on planned and existing land use planning initiatives at different levels, from community to local and central Government. • Evaluate the spatial planning tools elaborated, including National land use and development master plan, District land use plans, Local land development plans, detailed zonal and physical plans and Street addressing plans among others and advise to the Ministry on the needful amendments; • Enable central and local government officials to use the spatial planning framework in land use planning and management. • Evaluate socio-economic and environmental impacts that urban and rural physical plans may have on land and provide responsive recommendations. • Gather and analyze economic, social and environmental information using geo-information technologies that support in decision making. • Support Meet with government agencies, developers, architects, community groups, and businesses to develop urban projects. • Address issues regarding land use or community physical plans. • Advise officials on budgets and physical planning project feasibility. • Advise on bulk infrastructures for water, sanitation, roads and storm water, solid waste, electricity. • Oversee the implementation of various urban and rural spatial planning and development projects of implementing agencies. • Assess geotechnical report and make recommendations. • Any other line tasks and responsibilities that may emerge or may be allocated by the direct supervisor.
Qualifications
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Master’s in Architecture
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s in Civil Engineering
1 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate Development
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Real Estate Development
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Construction Project Management
1 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
3 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
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1Resource management skills
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2Problem solving skills
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3Decision making skills
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4Time management skills
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5Risk management skills
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6Digital literacy skills
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7Computer skills in the application of professional software packages applied to the engineering design, housing, urban and development, construction sectors
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8Analytical and formulation skills of policies, strategies, legal and regulatory documents related to Urban development & housing sector
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9Ability to design, promote and administer government plans and policies affecting land use, zoning, public utilities, community facilities, housing and urban transportation
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10Knowledge and good understanding of the physical planning theories, concepts, principles and practices in Urban and Rural settlement sector
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11Knowledge of socio-economic and environmental issues in urban and rural physical planning field
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12Knowledge and ability to design and elaborate both urban and rural settlement area from a detailed engineering design perspective
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13Knowledge on construction and supervision of housing and other infrastructure civil/public works
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14Ability to engage in or analyze engineering feasibility studies and detailed engineering design process
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15Knowledge of industry practices, codes and standards applicable to building and civil/structural engineering
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16Knowledge in various areas of civil/structural engineering, such as earthworks, site grading, foundations, water retaining structures, structural steel designs, building works, pile foundation
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17Knowledge of underground services design (storm water, waste water system), geotechnical engineering, ground improvements techniques
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18Knowledge and ability to undertake quality control and assurance to compliance to regulations and standards
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19Ability to manage construction projects with multiple partners and complex designs
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20Results oriented
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21• Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English. Knowledge of French will be an added advantage
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