Wednesday 25 April 2012

KCCA Jobs - Manager Land Surveying Job Vacancy


Job Title: MANAGER LAND SURVEYING (1 VACANCY)
REF. DSC 15/70/01
SALARY SCALE: UGANDA GOVERNMENTSCALE KCCA 5
AGE: 30 AND ABOVE



Applications are  invited  from suitably  qualified   Ugandans to fill  the following   vacant  posts
in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), during the  third phase of the recruitment exercise.
Applications  should be submitted  in triplicate   on  Public Service  Form No.3(2008) and one
summary form to  the  Secretary Public Service Commission, P.O. Box  7080, Kampala to be
received  not later than 7th May 2012. The  application  forms are obtainable  from  the  Public
Service Commission  Office,    2nd floor  Farmers, House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala,
Ministry/Department  Headquarters and District Service Commission  Offices. Hand written
applications are also acceptable.  The advertisement as well as the application forms can  also
be accessed  from  the Public  Service   Commission  website on  www.psc.go.ug or KCCA
website on www.kcca.go.ug for the advertisement only.
Applications    should bear   the title  of the post  as well as the reference  number specified
against  the  vacancy.   Each Application  and Summary  form should bear the words on the first page of the form Applicants are allowed to apply for a maximum of two posts only.  Applicants  should attach
three sets of certified  photocopies   of their certificates, testimonials and up-to-date CV, plus
four recent certified  passport size  photographs attached to the application and summary form.
Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will lead to automatic disqualification.
Applicants who shall not  hear  from the  Public   Service  Commission  on completion of the
selection  exercise should consider themselves  unsuccessful.


POST: MANAGER MAPPING AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
SYSTEMS (1 VACANCY)
REF. DSC 15/70/01
SALARY SCALE: UGANDA GOVERNMENTSCALE KCCA 5
AGE: 30 AND ABOVE
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND WORKING EXPERIENCE
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honor’s Degree in Geo-informatics and informatics
or Land Surveying/Management/Economics or Urban Planning/Management or  any  other
qualifications closely related to any of the above disciplines plus a masters Degree in any of the
above fields from a reorganized university.PSC EXTERNAL ADVERT NO. 4/2012
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Applicants should have a minimum of at least 7 years relevant working experience three (3) of
which should have been gained at principal level in Government or equivalent level   of relevant
working experience at middle level management from a reputable organization
He/she should have the following competences: knowledge of applicable  land laws, Strategic
thinking and planning, Oral and written communication, Management and Supervision,
Analytical  and problem solving, Setting up a high performing team and  developing
subordinates, Excellent interpersonal relations, Proven integrity  and Confidentiality, Ability to
manage numerous deliverables in a timely and effective manner.
DUTIES:-
The incumbent will be responsible to the Deputy Director Surveying and Geographical
information system for performing the following duties:-
 Developing  and managing  the implementation of policies, procedures and standards for
land mapping.
 Coordinating  and reviewing  the process of acquiring spatial information in the Authority
 Developing  strategies for the maintenance, security and implementation of spatial record
 Developing  collaborative networks with internal and external stakeholders for the effective
monitoring and evaluation on government policies on land mapping and spatial data
infrastructure.
 Coordinating  and managing  the analysis of spatial data and prepare analytical reports
 Developing  and maintaining  the City’s computer generated land based databases
 Managing  the performance and development of staff in line with the   performance
management system
 Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND WORKING EXPERIENCE
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honor’s Degree in Geo-informatics and informatics
or Land Surveying/Management/Economics or Urban Planning/Management or any  other
qualifications closely related to any of the above disciplines plus a Masters Degree in any of the
above fields from a reorganized university.
Applicants should have a minimum of 7 years relevant working experience three (3) of which
should have been gained at Principal  level  in Government or equivalent level of  relevant
working experience at middle management level from a reputable organization
He/she should have the following competences: knowledge of applicable  land laws, Strategic
thinking and planning, Oral and written communication, Management and Supervision,
Analytical  and problem solving; Setting up a high performing team and developing
subordinates, Excellent interpersonal relations, Proven integrity  and Confidentiality, ability to
manage numerous deliverables in a timely and effective manner.
DUTIES:-
The incumbent will be responsible to the  Deputy Director Surveying and Geographical
information system for performing the following duties:-
 Coordinating the preparation and reviewing of the Authority land surveying and
administration as per the KCCA policies and procedures.
 Coordinating  the implementation of the Authority land information system
 Coordinating  and monitoring  the surveying process of the city land
 Developing  survey guidelines, process and approve land surveys
 Planning  and monitoring  the re-coordination of mailo blocks onto the National coordinate
system (UTM)
 Monitoring  the implementation of land registration policies and procedures
 Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time