Background

2 Job Positions of Land, Infrastructures, Habitat and Community Settlement Officer at Rusizi district (RUSIZI).

Responsibilities

• Provide land-related notary services to service seekers as per the competencies set forth by the law;
• Implement District’s strategies and programs on land and infrastructure in conformity with existing national policy, rules and regulations;
• Avail necessary data for the issuance of land titles and constitute a database of used and unused land in the Sector.
• Identify infrastructure facilities needs at the Sector level and report them to competent authorities;
• Follow up on activities related to infrastructure works in the sector;
• Implement the District habitat and community settlement plan in conformity with existing rules and regulations;
• Advise on settlement programmes, development and implementation in the Sector in conformity with the District’s strategy and national policies;
• Receive and examine application files for construction and deliver authorization for the rehabilitation of infrastructure;
• Prepare building rehabilitation permits to be issued by the Sector and closely inspect the implementation of the settlement plan;
• Supervise the implementation of strategies and mobilization mechanisms of local population for National Domestic Biogas and Improved Cook Stoves Programs at Sector level;
• Organize, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, rescue and social assistance of victims of disasters at sector level
• Provide data necessary for the functioning of National Early Warning and the Disaster Monitoring Information Systems;
• Work with specialized organizations to organize sessions of disaster simulation and rescue of people
• Organize and conduct campaigns meant to raise local population awareness on preparedness for disaster and its management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Degree in Geography
• Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Survey
• Bachelor’s Degree in Building and Construction Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Settlement
• Advanced diploma in in Land Management
• Advanced diploma in in Geography
• Advanced diploma in Rural Settlement
• Advanced diploma in Urban Planning
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Administration and Management

Experience

• 0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Time management skills
• Communication skills
• Complex Problem solving
• High Analytical Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Knowledge of Rwanda’s Land, Infrastructures and Community Settlement
• Deep understanding and knowledge of the Rwandan and regional context for Infrastructure development
• Team working Skills
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and / or French; knowledge of all is an advantage
• Computer skills
• Psychometric Languages

Languages

• English

• Provide land-related notary services to service seekers as per the competencies set forth by the law;
• Implement District’s strategies and programs on land and infrastructure in conformity with existing national policy, rules and regulations;
• Avail necessary data for the issuance of land titles and constitute a database of used and unused land in the Sector.
• Identify infrastructure facilities needs at the Sector level and report them to competent authorities;
• Follow up on activities related to infrastructure works in the sector;
• Implement the District habitat and community settlement plan in conformity with existing rules and regulations;
• Advise on settlement programmes, development and implementation in the Sector in conformity with the District’s strategy and national policies;
• Receive and examine application files for construction and deliver authorization for the rehabilitation of infrastructure;
• Prepare building rehabilitation permits to be issued by the Sector and closely inspect the implementation of the settlement plan;
• Supervise the implementation of strategies and mobilization mechanisms of local population for National Domestic Biogas and Improved Cook Stoves Programs at Sector level;
• Organize, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, rescue and social assistance of victims of disasters at sector level
• Provide data necessary for the functioning of National Early Warning and the Disaster Monitoring Information Systems;
• Work with specialized organizations to organize sessions of disaster simulation and rescue of people
• Organize and conduct campaigns meant to raise local population awareness on preparedness for disaster and its management

• Time management skills
• Communication skills
• Complex Problem solving
• High Analytical Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Knowledge of Rwanda’s Land, Infrastructures and Community Settlement
• Deep understanding and knowledge of the Rwandan and regional context for Infrastructure development
• Team working Skills
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and / or French; knowledge of all is an advantage
• Computer skills
• Psychometric Languages

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Degree in Geography
• Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Survey
• Bachelor’s Degree in Building and Construction Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Settlement
• Advanced diploma in in Land Management
• Advanced diploma in in Geography
• Advanced diploma in Rural Settlement
• Advanced diploma in Urban Planning
• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Administration and Management