Senior Town Planner

Requirements: Grade 12 Bachelor's degree or B. Tech (NQF 7) in Town and Regional Planning or equivalent Must be registered as a Professional Town and Regional Planner in accordance with Planning Professions Act 2002 (Act No. 36 of 2002) Minimum of 3 - 4 years’ experience in Town and Regional Planning Computer Literacy A valid code B driver’s license is essential. Key Performance Areas: The successful candidate will be responsible for the coordination and formulation of strategic planning documents which include but no limited to Spatial Development Framework, Local Area Plans, Precinct Plans, Urban Renewal Plans and Land Use Management Systems (LUMS) as per Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013 (Act No. 16 of 2013) Undertake project management processes Manage and coordinate public participation processes and various meetings which include internal and external forums Collaborating with external departments/agencies on complex issues related to Development Planning principles with a view of aligning internal processes Identifying and establishing potential projects to be in the Service Delivery Budget Implementation Plan (SDBIP) Identifying and establishing of potential project teams and formulating project plans Conceptualizing the content, process, and methodology in respect of executing plans and interacting with key stakeholders/role players to elicit information on specific constraints and concerns Facilitating community involvement in the preparation of action plans and packaging community projects and funding proposals based on identified needs.