REQUIREMENTS

•  Relevant Diploma or Degree in Geographic Information Science, Town Planning or equivalent.  Valid driver’s license  Computer Literate.
•  Experience with ArcGIS software is beneficial.  Experience in the surveying and architectural/building fields will be an added advantage.
•  Knowledge and understanding of Building Control & Land Use policies, regulations and procedures.  Knowledge and understanding of applicable legislation pertaining Local Government. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
•  Skills and Competencies associated with vocation: adaptability, communication, assertiveness/leadership skills, conflict and stress management, negotiation skills, problem solving skills, office skills, strong administrative skills, writing and typing skills, attention to detail, Report writing skills.
• Three to Five (3 – 5) years’ relevant experience in GIS. Experience in GIS within Local Government Authority will be an advantage.

DUTIES

• Compile and issue locality maps and Survey General (SG) diagrams. Provide verbal & written correspondence to the public.
•  Maintain & manage the public GIS counter. assist staff with map creation and location intelligence. Conduct spatial analysis and prepare reports.
•  Prepare various types of maps upon request including locality maps, streets maps and ward maps, etc.
• Capture and maintain spatial datasets, attributes and metadata using ArcGIS software. Conduct fieldwork or site inspection when necessary. Comments on and assist in compiling planning policies.
• Perform any other related Ad Hoc task and duties as requested or required by management (supervisor) from time to time.