uThukela District

Kwazulu Natal Department Of Human Settlements

Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This document explains a role within the Kwazulu Natal Department Of Human Settlements for the uThukela District. The position is focused on the application of Town and Regional Planning principles in land development, requiring a professional with specific qualifications and experience in the field. This is for one post, identified by Ref No: PTRP UTH 10/2026. What you will do * Ensure the application of town and regional planning principles in land development. * Manage office administration and budget planning. * Contribute to human capital development. * Conduct research and development initiatives. Requirements (from the original advert) * A degree in Urban/Town and Regional Planning or a relevant qualification. * Compulsory registration with SACPLAN as a Professional Town and Regional Planner on appointment. * Three years post qualification Town and Regional Planning 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. Who should apply Ideal candidates for this position are professionally registered Town and Regional Planners with a relevant degree and a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience in the field. Applicants must hold a valid driver's license and demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of project management, urban planning methodologies, research, and legal compliance pertinent to planning. Additionally, candidates should possess strong interpersonal and cognitive skills, including analytical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, teamwork, and self-management, to effectively apply planning principles, manage administrative and budgetary tasks, and contribute to human capital development and research. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/kwazulu-natal-department-of-human-settlements-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-39-of-2026#spani-ref-ptrp-uth-10-2026 Source: govpage

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    uThukela District Ref No: PTRP UTH 10/2026 (X1 Post) 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 Planning 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. DUTIES : Ensure the application of town and regional planning principles in land development; Office administration and budget planning; Human capital development; research and development. ENQUIRIES : Mr. LG Biyela Tel No: (031) 336 5403 NOTE : NB: Applicants are requested to submit separate application forms for each district they are applying for.

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