TOWN PLANNING TECHNICIAN – Rusape Town Council

Qualifications and experience:

• A minimum of a National Diploma in Rural and Urban Planning or equivalent from a recognised institution,
• Knowledge of draughting software is a must.
• A degree in the related field is an added advantage.
• A clean class 4 driver’s license
• Must have a clean record of service within the Local Government fraternity.

Major Responsibilities:

• Preparations of layout plans for residential, commercial, industrial and other uses
• Preparation of Master and Local Plans in terms of the RT CP Act (Chapter 29:12)
• Maintenance and updating subdivision and change of use registers.
• Manning drawing office
• Preparation of Town Planning Section budgets and work plans
• Digitizing and mapping of all the properties and utilities under the jurisdiction of Council in GIS
• Development control in terms of the Regional, Town and Country Planning Act (Chapter 29:12)
• Site selection for different land uses
• Peg search
• Any other duties assigned by the Town Planner