Internal Advert Department of Urban Planning Town Planning Division Full-time Grade: 7 1 Post

CHIEF TOWN PLANNING TECHNICIAN

Cleveland House Reports To: CHIEF PLANNER CIRCULAR NO DPUS/2026 Posted: 2 Sep 2026 47 Views
Closing Date: 15 Sep 2026
5 days remaining to apply
Position Overview

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill in the above mentioned vacancies in the Town Planning Division of the Department of Urban Planning Services.

Job Purpose

Responsible for collection of planning information, records maintenance and preparing reports, plans and drawings.

Key Performance Areas

 Examination and appraisal of Layout plans, site plans and section 40 applications. 

 Preparation of monthly progress reports on Layout Plans for submission to the City Planner. 

 Training/Coaching and supervision of junior Town Planning Technicians. 

 Management of the Drawing office. 

 Procurement of the Drawing office equipment 

Qualifications and Experience

 Diploma in Town Planning from a recognized Institution. 

 Higher National Diploma in Town Planning from a recognized Institution will be an added advantage. 

 At least 4 years post qualification experience. 

 Membership of the Zimbabwe Institute of Regional and Urban Planners. 

 Knowledge of AutoCAD is an added advantage. 

 Drivers Licence is an added advantage. 

Skills and Competencies

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

 Ability to work independently and as part of the team. 

 Analytical and problem-solving skills. 

 Thorough knowledge of computer software related to mopping and graphics.

Compensation

A competitive salary commensurate with the post and other benefits will be disclosed to successful candidates.


How To Apply

A written application letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae including certified copies of both educational and professional qualifications should be submitted to:

The Acting Human Capital Director
Rowan Martin Building
P. O. Box 1680
HARARE

Or hand deliver to Records Office, Basement, Room B38 at Rowan Martin Building.

CANVASSING WILL DISQUALIFY APPLICANTS.
NOTE: Only short-listed applicants will be responded to.
CITY OF HARARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

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  • Department Department of Urban Planning
  • Type Full-time
  • Job Grade 7
  • Closing Date 15 Sep 2026
  • Email vacancies@hararecity.co.zw
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