Job Title : Senior Land Management Officer
Salary Scale : U3
Reports to : District Natural Resources Officer
Responsible for : Staff Surveyor
Registrar of Titles
Land Valuer
Physical Planner

Job Purpose
To manage orderly, lawful and sustainable land development in the District.

Key Outputs

• Compliance with national Policies, strategies, programmes and guidelines on lands, housing and urban development enforced within the District;
• Development and enforcement of District Council byelaws and ordinances on sustainable use and development of land, and safe, planned housing/ human settlement in line with national standards coordinated;
• Implementation of national lands, housing and urban development initiatives and policies in local governments coordinated, monitored and evaluated;
•  Support supervision and technical back-up support on matters of lands, urban development and housing in the lower local governments provided;
• Periodic reports on the performance of the Land Management sub-sector of the District prepared and submitted relevant authorities and stakeholders; Work plans and budgets for land management programmes and activities prepared and submitted; and
• Departmental staff supervised, coached and their performance appraised.

• Enforcing compliance with national policies, strategies, programmes and guidelines on land,
  housing and urban development within the District;

Skills

Experience Requirements

Education Requirements

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified Ugandan to fill the following vacant posts that exist in Kwania District Local Government. Applications should be submitted in triplicates filled in own writing on Public Service Commission form 3 (revised 2008), to the

secretary,

District Service Commission,

P.o Box 16

Aduku-Kwania

Serving Officers should route their applications through their Head of Departments or responsible officer for endorsement who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.

Applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, pass slips, National identity card and identity cards from all the institutions, schools attended, registration and annual practicing License where applicable and any other supporting documents with three recent passport size photographs and any other relevant documents to each of the three applications forms.

Those that will be invited for interviews must come with original academic and professional documents, Identity Cards from all the institutions/Schools attended. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application forms are obtainable free from the Public Service Commission and Secretary District Service Commission Offices or can be downloaded from www.psc.co.ug  website Application forms should reach the

Chief Administrative Officer's Office,

Kwania District Local Government,

P.O Box 16, Aduku, 

Please ensure that you read and understand the Job Descriptions and Specifications for the position you are interested in that can be access on the Public Service Commission Website and any DSC offices in the Country.