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Mbire Rural District CouncilExecutive Officer Planning And Land Management (Grade 10)
Mbire Rural District Council seeks an experienced professional for the position of Executive Officer Planning And Land Management (Grade 10). The selected candidate will report directly…
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Mbire Rural District Council seeks an experienced professional for the position of Executive Officer Planning And Land Management (Grade 10). The selected candidate will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and will oversee spatial planning functions, development control, land evaluation, and departmental budgets within the organization. This role suits qualified candidates who hold a relevant university degree and possess a background in middle management. The organization operates as an…
Job Description
Mbire Rural District Council seeks an experienced professional for the position of Executive Officer Planning And Land Management (Grade 10). The selected candidate will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and will oversee spatial planning functions, development control, land evaluation, and departmental budgets within the organization.
This role suits qualified candidates who hold a relevant university degree and possess a background in middle management. The organization operates as an equal opportunity employer and encourages female candidates and people with disabilities to submit their applications.
Responsibilities
- Produce master plans and local plans
- Coordinate and manage daily spatial planning operations
- Perform land evaluation and handle development control
- Assess building plans
- Manage the departmental budget
- Provide land use advisory services
Requirements
- A degree in Rural and Urban Planning from a recognized university
- Must be 30 years of age or older
- At least five years of working experience in a middle management position
- Proficiency in computer skills including AutoCAD, GIS, and other planning design software
- A clean Class four driver’s license
Qualifications
- A Master’s Degree in a relevant field
- A defensive driving certificate
- Membership in the Zimbabwe Institute of Rural Planners (ZIRUP)
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted to reach the Chief Executive Officer no later than 23 November 2026.
What are the key qualifications needed for this position?
Candidates must have a degree in Rural and Urban Planning, be at least 30 years old, have a minimum of five years of middle management experience, possess computer skills in AutoCAD and GIS, and hold a clean Class four driver’s license.
What is the salary for this role?
The posting does not specify the salary.
Who does this position report to?
The Executive Officer Planning And Land Management reports to the Chief Executive Officer.
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