GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER/SENIOR – City Of Harare 112 views

Key Responsibilities

• Manages all utility and cadastral information including survey diagrams, general plans and other plans.
• Implements filing systems for plans and other land information produced and kept by the City of Harare.
• Implements and maintains an up-to-date computerized land information management system for the City of Harare.
• Designs and develops GIS User applications for various City of Harare Geographical Information Systems (GIS) users.
• Interfaces with various City of Harare GIS users in relation to their changing user requirements.
• Prepares a schedule of records approved by the Surveyor General to the Finance Director (City Valuer and Estates Manager) to ensure that processes leading to collection of rates on the new properties are initiated timely.
• Maintains up to date stand number and township registers and township Index maps.
• Effects changes and endorsements on all plans after transactions that change the status or tenure of land.
• Undertakes quality control of data captured into the GIS database.
• Supervision and implementation of performance management and recommends staff skills improvement programmes in response to needs.

Requirements

• BSc. Degree in Surveying, Geo-Informatics or Geomatics or acceptable equivalent from a recognized institution.
• At least two years post qualification practicing in a similar set up.
• Membership of recognized professional body is an added advantage.
• Class 4 driver’s licence will be an advantage.

How to Apply