Chief Clerk: Property Management at Nelson Mandela Bay Metro

Qualifications and experience required:

• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• Computer literacy – MS Office applications.
• A valid Code B driver’s licence.
• Five to six years’ relevant experience.

Key attributes and competencies:

• Proficient oral and written communication skills in English and at least one other official local language.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good report-writing skills.
• High attention to detail.

Job purpose:

• Performing administrative tasks associated with the Administration of Property, i.e. rezoning, subdivisions, special consents, sales, leases, acquisitions, expropriations and encroachments, generating reports detailing the status of the functionality, attending to and/or forwarding disputes, queries/complaints to specific departments for attention and resolution and communicating the outcome, and ensuring efficient utilisation and development of Council land in compliance with Land Use Ordinance and Town Planning Schemes.
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
• Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes (subject to the conditions of the various Schemes), and normal leave and sick leave benefits.