Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Physical Planner within Mubende District Local Government and Mubende Municipal Council. The role supports urban and physical development planning in accordance with district and national planning frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

(Not specified in the advert; typical Physical Planner duties include)

• Prepare and implement physical development plans for urban and rural areas.
• Review and approve development applications in line with planning regulations.
• Conduct site inspections for land use and development compliance.
• Advise local government on land use planning and infrastructure development.
• Prepare planning reports, maps, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with surveyors, engineers, and environmental officers.
• Ensure compliance with urban planning laws and policies.
• Support zoning, land allocation, and development control processes.
• Participate in development control enforcement activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Planning, Urban Planning, or related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months relevant experience.

Other Requirements

• Must be eligible for recruitment into District Public Service.
• Strong understanding of land use planning and development control frameworks.
• Registration with relevant professional body is an added advantage.

Application Procedure

• Applications must be submitted in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008).
• Submit to:
  The Secretary, District Service Commission
  P.O. Box 93, Mubende
• Deadline: 8 June 2026

Application Requirements

Applicants must include:

• Completed handwritten application forms
• 3 recent passport-size photographs
• Certified copies of:
  • Academic documents
  • National Identity Card
  • Registration certificates (where applicable)
  • Practicing license (where applicable)
  • Any other relevant documents

Additional Notes

• Application forms are available from:
  • Public Service Commission Offices
  • District Service Commission offices countrywide
• Serving officers must apply through supervisors.
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Recruitment into District Public Service is free of charge.
• Any bribery or corruption attempts should be reported to relevant authorities.