City Planner job at Soroti City Service Commission

Job Purpose

To develop comprehensive and integrated City Plans and monitor and evaluate their implementation

Duties and responsibilities;

• Formulating, developing and coordinating City development strategies, plans and budgets;
• Preparing and disseminating performance standards and indicators for the City notes;
• Providing Technical support to Departments in preparation and production of City Development Plans;
• Appraising and determining City investment priorities;
• Coordinating, monitoring and evaluating performance of City Development Plans, programmes and projects;
• Maintaining an up-to-date City Management Information System;
• Developing and maintaining an up-to-dated bank;
• Producing minutes of Technical Planning Committee of the City Council.

Person Specifications

Academic Qualifications

• An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics and Quantitative Economics from a recognized Institution
• A master’s degree in any of the above-mentioned fields from a recognized institution.

Work Experience

• Should have at least nine (9) years of working experience three (3) of which should have been at a Principal Planner Level in Government or equivalent level from a reputable organization

• Formulating, developing and coordinating City development strategies, plans and budgets;
• Preparing and disseminating performance standards and indicators for the City notes;
• Providing Technical support to Departments in preparation and production of City Development Plans;
• Appraising and determining City investment priorities;
• Coordinating, monitoring and evaluating performance of City Development Plans, programmes and projects;
• Maintaining an up-to-date City Management Information System;
• Developing and maintaining an up-to-dated bank;
• Producing minutes of Technical Planning Committee of the City Council.

• An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics and Quantitative Economics from a recognized Institution
• A master’s degree in any of the above-mentioned fields from a recognized institution.