PLANNING OFFICER – FIXED TERM CONTRACT
Engineering Jobs
- Umguza Rural District Council
- Expires 06 Jul 2021
- Bulawayo
- Internship
Job Description
Conduct all planning activities in accordance with the Regional, Town and Country Planning Act [Chapter 29:12]
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordination and preparation of district and local layout plans for residential, commercial, agricultural,
institutional, industrial and other uses
• Coordination, preparation and updating of Master and Local Plans in terms of the Regional, Town and Country Planning Act [Chapter 29:12]
• Development Control
• Facilitation of processing subdivisions of land, development permits, change of use
and special consent applications.
• Coordinate land surveys with the Surveyor General's office.
• Ensure compliance to the Provisions of the Regional, Town and Country Planning
Act [Chapter 29:12] and Rural District Councils Act [Chapter 29:13] and other
relevant legislation in planning matters.
• Coordination with the Department of Spatial Planning and Development in
approval of subdivisions within the District and other development plans.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Council Engineer.
Qualifications and Experience
At least a Higher National Diploma in Rural and Urban Planning or equivalent from a recognised institution.
• A minimum of 3 years working experience in a spatial planning position
• Local Government experience an added advantage
• Knowledge of GIS, AutoCAD, 3D Draughting software
• A clean record of service within the Local Government fraternity desirable
• Clean class 4 driver’s licence
How to Apply
Applications in applicant’s own handwriting clearly marked on top of the envelop “Planning Officer” supported by certified copies of academic, professional and detailed C.Vs should be submitted to the undersigned on or before the 6th of July 2021 and/or alternatively through the post to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Umguza Rural District Council
56 Jason Moyo Street, Btwn 4th & 5th Avenues
P.O Box 749
BULAWAYO
