Senior Professional Officer - Cape Town, South Africa - City of Cape Town

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

ELIGIBILITY
Suitably Qualified


CLOSING DATE

REFERENCE NUMBER
SPE 10/24 Ext


SALARY

TCOE:
R p a


DEPARTMENT
Urban Planning and Design


DIRECTORATE

SPATIAL PLANNING AND

ENVIRONMENT
Senior Professional Officer


Requirements:


  • Professional degree in Town Planning/ City and Regional Planning
(4-year planning-specific undergraduate or postgraduate degree);

  • At least 5 years' postgraduate experience in the field of
town planning, which should include extensive experience in

the compilation of forward planning frameworks and/or planning

policy;

  • At least 3years postgraduate experience in the field of use
management, including compilation and/or assessment of

  • Registration with the South African Council for Planners
(SACPLAN) as professional planner (evidence to be

attached)

  • Spatial planning analysis/ appropriate GIS/ modelling or
programming experience is highly advantageous

  • A valid Code B driver's licence.
Key Performance Areas

  • Develop short
- to long-term metropolitan, district, local, site and/or

sector-based plans/ development frameworks, strategies, policies/

guidelines in order to direct investments by all relevant parties

aligning to a wide variety of City strategies;

  • Provide spatial planning expertise, technical expertise and
specialist support to other line departments involved in various levels

of integrated planning over varying cycles and periods

  • Facilitate internal and external stakeholder engagement
processes relating to the identification, preparation and

adoption of spatial plans, strategies, policies and guidelines for

integrated built environment development;

  • Provide spatial planning comments on land development
  • Cross sectoral/ transversal coordination of projects for the
urban planning and design department in partnership with

other department such as engineering, community service &
health, environment, heritage, budgets and policy & strategy

generating practical solutions for development and urban

growth challenges faced by a fast growing metropolitan

government in South Africa.

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