Physical Planner
Full time @Sembabule District Service Commission posted 37 minutes ago in Government Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 21253
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Administration
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under listed vacant posts that exist in Sembabule District Local Government.
Post: Physical Planner
Salary Scale: U4Sc
Reference Number: SEMB/DSC/01/2026/3
Vacancies: 1
Application forms (PSF 3 revised 2008) can be obtained from Public Service Commission, Secretaries District Service Commission country wide or website w.w.w.
psc.go.ug.
Forms should be filled in TRIPLICATE together with three recent passport size photographs and must reach the office of the Secretary, District Service Commission Sembabule P.O. Box 1388, Masaka, not later than 5th June 2026
Hand written applications with detailed curriculum vitae are also accepted. Photocopies of all certified academic documents, National Identity Card, identity cards of schools and institutions attended and any other relevant documents deemed necessary must be attached.
Applicants already in Government service should channel their applications through their Permanent Secretaries/Accounting officers for recommendation.
Note:
- Sembabule District Service Commission has a zero tolerance to bribery and corruption in recruitment. Report any act of corruption to relevant authority.
- SECRETARY DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION/SEMBABULE
Job Title: Physical Planner
Salary Scale: U4
Reports To: Senior Land Management Officer / Town Clerk
Job Purpose
To undertake physical planning of towns and trading centres within the District and ensure that building plans conform to the master plan.
Key Outputs
- Towns and trading centres in the District planned.
- Developers guided in processing proper building plans.
- Town and County Planning Act, 1964, and other relevant laws enforced.
- Site and building plans drawn and approved.
- Plots in towns/trading centres demarcated.
- Construction sites and buildings in towns/trading centres inspected.
- District Authorities guided on balanced development.
- District planning information, equipment, and records maintained.
Key Functions
- Planning towns and trading centres in the District.
- Guiding developers in processing proper building plans.
- Enforcing the Town and County Planning Act, 1964, and other relevant laws.
- Drawing structural land use layouts.
- Drawing site plans for plot (building) developments and processing their approval.
- Demarcating plots in towns/trading centres.
- Inspecting structures/buildings in towns/trading centres to ensure compliance with land use plans.
- Maintaining District planning information, equipment, and records.
- Guiding District Authorities on balanced development.
Person Specifications
Qualifications
- An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in either Physical Planning, Regional Planning, Urban Planning, or any other relevant qualification from a recognized training institution.
- Knowledge of computer software application packages, especially Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Automated Computer Aided Design (AUTOCAD).
Competences
- Information technology.
- Accountability.
- Records and information management.
- Quality and standards.
- Communication.
- Time management.
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