TOWN PLANNER / SENIOR PLANNER -The City Of Harare 214 views

VACANCY

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for the preparation and reviewing of the Harare Combination Master Plan and Local Plans, Layout Plans for residential, Commercial, Industrial and Institutional uses. Processing of subdivision applications for change of use, reservations, developments, consolidation and monitoring developments within City of Harare.

KEY RESULT AREAS

* Preparation/review of Harare Master Plan and Local Development Plans, Layout Plans for residential, Commercial, Industrial and Institutional uses.
* Processes Subdivision and consolidation applications, change of use, reservations, certificates of compliance and applications for development and monitors developments within the city to ensure compliance with the operative Planning Frameworks.
* Provides advice on Town Planning matters to stakeholders.
* Writes reports on Town Planning matters.
* Provides data of land use nature to other departments and stakeholders.
* Carries out research for policy review, by laws and legislative reviews and other emerging development issues.
* Handling Appeal cases at the Administrative/High Court in conjunction with the Chamber Secretary as well as appearing in Court as Expert witness.
* Enforcement of Town Planning Regulations and By Laws.
* Advising Council on Town Planning matters.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

* A Bachelor’s Degree in Town Planning.
* A Master’s Degree in Town Planning an added advantage.
* At least 3 years’ experience working in a local authority or public sector.
* Membership to a relevant Institute a must.
* Clean Class 4 Driver’s licence an added advantage.