Conservator III (Geographical Information Systems) – 3 Post Vacancy
POST CONSERVATOR III (GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS) – 3 POST
EMPLOYER Mamlaka ya Usimamizi wa Wanyamapori (TAWA)
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2025-07-14 2025-07-27
JOB SUMMARY N/A
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i.To assist in capturing, analysis and conversion of GIS data in different formats using GPS, electronic data recorders, digitizes, and other means.
ii.To carry out catalogue and inventory of GIS data, including metadata creation.
iii.To input, update and maintain GIS databases, including backups and also maintaining linkages to other databases.
iv.To participate in creating map layouts and views and generate TAWA’s current and planned wildlife habitats, road networks, archaeological sites, local villages, etc.
v.To assist in the design, development (implementation) and maintenance of the TAWA’s GIS.
vi.To perform spatial data conversion processes (import/export routines) to disseminate map data and improve map data quality and content
vii.To provide advice to customers (staff, government agencies, ministries, tourists, conservators, ecologists and contractors) on aspects of the geospatial data and services
viii.To assist in managing the integrity and security of the geospatial database(s) to ensure the requirements of clients continue to be met
ix.To assist in training staff in the use of the geospatial system and promoting its application
x.To assist in monitoring the geospatial system to ensure it operates as per the specification and in a timely manner.
xi.To carry out complete complex tasks, including the collection, importation, maintenance and validation/verification of geospatial data
xii.To prepare GIS products and services, in accordance with agreed guidelines and with minimal supervision, that meets client needs
xiii.To provide primary mapping support to the Authority Plan as required.
xiv.To provide support when required with the administration, development and day-to-day maintenance of the Authority’s geospatial databases and systems.
xv.To assist in the development of Authority’s internal and external GIS system.
xvi.To support in the development of the new module for support all authority operations on a spatial platform.
xvii.To provide support for GIS data conversion, systems integration and systems and applications development and implementation.
xviii.To provide support for cartographic design and high-quality map production.
xix.To carryout surveys and create TAWA maps using GIS software.
xx.To carryout diagnosis and “troubleshooting” problems experienced with the use of GIS and related software.
xxi.To perform any other relevant duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor Degree in GIS, Cartography, Landscape Architecture, Land Surveying, Geography, Geography and Environmental Studies, Remote Sensing, Civil Engineering, Land Information Systems from a recognized Institutions.
REMUNERATION TAWAS 4.1
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
