Town Planner at Overstrand Local Municipality

Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification preferably a B Degree / National Diploma in Town and Regional Planning or equivalent Planning Degree
• Working towards or completed registration as a planner i.e. candidate member; and
• Computer literacy: MS Office
• Valid Code B Driver’s license
• Communication skills in two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
• Minimum 2 years’ post qualification experience relevant to Town and Regional Planning.

Key Performance Areas:

• Strategic Management Support function
• Line Management functions
• Rendering of Town Planning comments / input on applications / matters received from other departments, e.g. Business licenses, Building plans
• Provide support / assistance in terms of matters in other related fields (i.e. housing projects, engineering services, environmental services, operational services, intergovernmental forums)
• Liaise withand assist the public regarding Town Planning Development issues
• Scrutiny of building plans with regard to land use management scheme requirements / title deeds
• Attend to Land Use Planning Applications
• Institutional legal proceedings
• Assist with the compilation of strategic documents
• Additional duties