Environmental Architect Jobs at Uasin Gishu County Government

QUALIFICATIONS,REQUIREMENTS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 39,700.00 - 52,960.00 (CPSB 09)
House Allowance: Ksh. 12,800 p.m
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 5,000 p.m.
Other Allowances as Per the SRC Circulars
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

Requirements for Appointment-:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Architecture, Environmental Design, Architecture, Environmental Planning, Sustainable Design, or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Proficiency in architectural design software (AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Revit, etc.)
Knowledge of environmental design standards, green building practices, and relevant legislation (e.g., EMCA, Physical and Land Use Planning Act)
Strong understanding of sustainable land use and climate-resilient infrastructure
Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Duties and responsibilities:-
Assist in designing environmentally sustainable buildings and public infrastructure
Incorporate green architecture principles and climate-responsive design in county projects
Participate in reviewing architectural plans and building proposals for environmental compliance
Collaborate with planners, engineers, and environmental officers on sustainable urban development
Conduct site visits and environmental assessments for proposed construction works
Prepare concept designs, working drawings, and documentation for eco-friendly structures
Support implementation of county environmental and climate change mitigation strategies through design
Promote use of renewable energy, natural ventilation, water harvesting, and sustainable materials
Participate in community education and awareness on sustainable design practices
Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.