Senior Town Planner

Closing Date: 01 April 2022
Salary: T15 (R464 784,00 per annum)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• National Diploma in Town and Regional Planning.
• At least 5 years relevant experience.
• Registered as a Professional Town and Regional Planner with SACPLAN.
• Facilitation skills.
• Sound computer literacy.
• B Drivers Licence.
• Experience in the fields of town planning, local economic development, municipal services infrastructure provision, development and project management.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist municipalities in the district with town and regional planning issues.
• Make recommendations on town planning matters to Council.
• Assess development plans.
• Facilitate, development and implementation of the Spatial Development Framework.
• Establish and maintain a demand-orientated and user friendly service relationship within the jurisdiction area of the District.
• Establish and maintain close links with the provincial and national sectors, departments and other relevant public and private stakeholders.
• Provide support services, information, facilitation, training and documentation to Municipalities on demand.
• Implement an information system, including access to an IT-based planning system.