Job Opportunities at National Land Authority
Job Opportunities

National Land Authority | Type: Jobs
Published: 2024-10-28 | Deadline: 2024-11-05

1. Job Title: Architects (2 Positions)

Job responsibilities

The staff will perform the following duties.

  • Provide expertise in landscape/site planning, 3D modeling, graphic designing, and urban designing and physical modeling for marketing material as well as supporting implementation aspects (zoning and guidelines)

  • Propose architectural design, housing typologies and other infrastructure designs to be developed in urban, rurban and rural settlement sites of the districts;

  • Develop and document illustrative/schematic planning proposals of district network of major hard and soft transport infrastructure, drainage, electricity, water supply, sanitation, and waste management, slope analysis, waterways and other social amenities;

  • Organize major infrastructure and utilities network for adequate servicing based on future urbandevelopment projections and trends based green development pillars, strategies, and guidelines;

  • Develop 3D model plans for urban, rurban and rural areas;

  • Contribute on the establishment of the building technology with maximum densification strategies, optimum typology and cost-effective designs related to zoning regulations;

  • Develop the Bills of Quantities and the estimated costs of the priority projects for immediate implementation based on the potentialities of each district.

  • Develop urban design guidelines.

  • Participate and engage in field data collections, consultations, and validation workshops with stakeholders organized at NLA and District levels.

  • Other tasks assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

  • Master’s in Architecture

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Master's in Urban Design

  • 0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Design

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Architecture

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelors Degree in Landscape Design

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Mater's Degree in Landscape Design

    0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Time management skills

  • Organization skills

  • High Analytical Skills

  • Understanding and knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, building construction, building systems and site requirements

  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office suite

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2. Job Title: Environmental Planner

Job responsibilities

  • To ensure that all land use plans are green and environmentally friendly.

  • Develop agriculture land suitability and crops fertility assessment to inform district land use master plans.

  • Conduct agriculture, tourism analysis and planning as part of district land use plan.

  • Support the elaboration of district land use plans

  • Assess and advise on urban agriculture, and agriculture technologies.

  • Advise NLA on best practices for efficient management and monitoring of agriculture, livestock, tourism and environmental land.

  • Propose projects related to agriculture, tourism and conservation land management.

  • Devise clear methodology on how to measure developmental impact from the implementation of land use projects across sectors.

  • Establish professional partnerships and organize stakeholders’ engagement and capacity building on agriculture, tourism and conservation components.

  • Other tasks assigned by the supervisors.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Soil Sciences

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Crop Sciences

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental planning

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Natural Science

    0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

  • Good planning and organizational skills

  • Conversant with procedures used in managing Donor funded projects

  • Strong leadership and management skills

  • Able to provide Policy and technical advice, and guidance on financial matters, Commitment to quality;

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Good oral and written communication skills.

  • Proficient in environmental management software

  • Advanced skills with EIA practices

  • Should be fluent in English and/or French.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment

  • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities

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3. Job Title: Water Resource Planner

Job responsibilities

  • Make designs for water detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, or other hydraulic structures for the District Land Use Plan;

  • Design storm-water plans for urban, rurban, rural settlement sites and other key areas including drainage plan (existing, proposed, main receiver),runoff estimation, and their implementation guidelines;

  • Assessing demand for water, based on the present population data, usage and storage and provide and advice for future water security in the DLUP;

  • Make predictions of water usage, demands and future resources;

  • Identifying the area vulnerable to flooding both before and after the implementation of the proposed zoning plan;

  • Providing support in designing of storm-water management planning, drainage and sewage system design and planning, flood analysis and control;

  • Making analysis on existing sewerage and solid waste management in relation to groundwater sources in the DLUP and provide advice;

  • Develop and plan standardized water monitoring and assessment methods;

  • Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Integrated Water Resources management

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Water Resources Engineering

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Water Resource Planning

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Water Resource Planning

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Urban Hydrology

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Urban Hydrology

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Water Resources and Environmental Management

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental and Water Resources Management

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Flood Modeling

    2 Years of relevant experience

  • Masters’s degree in Flood Modeling

    0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

  • Make designs for water detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, or other hydraulic structures for the District Land Use Plan;

  • Design storm-water plans for urban, rurban, rural settlement sites and other key areas including drainage plan (existing, proposed, main receiver),

  • Assessing demand for water, based on the present population data, usage and storage and provide and advice for future water security in the DLUP;

  • Make predictions of water usage, demands and future resources;

  • Identifying the area vulnerable to flooding both before and after the implementation of the proposed zoning plan;

  • Providing support in designing of storm-water management planning, drainage and sewage system design and planning, flood analysis and control;

  • Making analysis on existing sewerage and solid waste management in relation to groundwater sources in the DLUP and provide advice;

  • Develop and plan standardized water monitoring and assessment methods;

  • Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor

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