Government Jobs

Professional Town And Regional Planner Grade A-C (X5 Posts)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Posted 20 Sep 2026 Closes in 17 days

Overview

Key requirements include: Applicants must be in possession of a degree in Urban/Town and Regional Planning or relevant qualification; Compulsory registration with SACPLAN as a Professional Town and Regional Planner on appointment.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be in possession of a degree in Urban/Town and Regional Planning or relevant qualification
  • Compulsory registration with SACPLAN as a Professional Town and Regional Planner on appointment
  • Three years post qualification Town and Regional Pl anning experience
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of Programme and Project management
  • Urban/Town and Regional Planning principles and methodologies
  • Knowledge of Research and Development
  • Knowledge of computer -aided applications
  • Urban/Town and Regional Planning knowledge of legal compliance, creating high Performance culture, Technical consulting, Professional judgement Knowledge of legal compliance
  • Knowledge of technical report writing
  • Networking
  • Decision making skills
  • Team work
  • Analytical skills
  • Creativity
  • Self -management
  • Problem solving and analysis skills, Customer focus and responsiveness
  • Communication literacy
  • Computer skills
  • Planning, organizing and execution skills
  • Language proficiency
  • Listening skills
  • The successful candidate will perform the following Key Results Areas: Ensure the application of town and regional planning principles in land development
  • Office administration and budget planning
  • *Human capital development
  • research and development

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Applications must be posted to: The Head of Department, KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements, Private Bag X54367, Durban, 4000 or hand delivered to: The Acting Director: Human Resource Management and Development, Department of Human Settlements, G round Floor, Murchison Passage, 353- 363 Dr Pixley ka Seme Street, Durban, 4001 FOR ATTENTION : Mr. TW Khalishwayo Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs

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