Chief Development Planner Grade 6 – Government of Namibia

Project Management
Windhoek
October 15, 2026
Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary

Post designation: Chief Development Planner Grade 6
1x Post: Windhoek
Salary Scale: N$372,627 – N$445,325 per annum
Transport Allowance: N$10,512 per annum
Housing Allowance: N$17,424 per annum
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Category: Project Management

Key Responsibilities

  • Development of the Integrated Regional Land Use Plans (IRLUPs) for regions in line with the approved guidelines and in collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Undertake natural resource and socio-economic surveys for the purpose of compiling regional land use frameworks in various regions.
  • Liaising and collaborate with professionals from other agencies and key stakeholders in development of Integrated Regional Land Use Plan.
  • Provisional of technical back stopping and training to Regional Land Use Planners in the implementation of the IRLUPs.
  • Ensure data collection in conjunction with the Division of Surveying and Mapping for the purpose of producing a national land use map and its constant up-dating.
  • Preparation and constant review (as the situation demands) of participatory land use planning procedures and guidelines.
  • Develop the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for each IRLUPs in line with the provisions of the Environmental Management Act, 2017 (Act No. 7 of 2007).
  • Ensure that activity of the sub-section are sufficiently budgeted for and timely execution of the budget.
  • Supervising and managing the activities for the Sub-section and ensure that they are timely executed.
  • Assisting the Deputy Director with the formulation of budget and the proper control of expenditure in the sub-section.
  • Implementation of ministerial policies, plans and programmes at regional level
  • Monitor and supervise the Integrated Regional Land Use Planning Capital Projects.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Deputy Director, Director or any other Manager.

Requirements

Minimum requirement: A Bachelor of Regional and Rural Development or Land Management or Land Use Planning on NQF level 7 plus six (6) years appropriate experience.

Salary

N$372,627 – N$445,325 per annum

How to Apply

Phone: +264612965120
Vacancy Circular No: PSM CIRCULAR NO. H OF 2026
Closing Date: 2026-11-06

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