Strategic Executive – Municipality of Okahandja

Job Description

Main Purpose of Position

To plan, advise, direct, control, and manage the affairs of the Department by translating the Council’s vision for infrastructure into effective policies, strategies, and action plans. This includes oversight of Water and Sewerage, Town Planning and Housing, Roads and Storm Water, as well as Fleet and Technical Services, ensuring the delivery of sustainable basic services and infrastructure development to residents.

Key Responsibilities

To plan, advise, direct, control, and manage the affairs of the Department by translating the Council’s vision for infrastructure into effective policies, strategies, and action plans. This includes oversight of Water and Sewerage, Town Planning and Housing, Roads and Storm Water, as well as Fleet and Technical Services, ensuring the delivery of sustainable basic services and infrastructure development to residents.

Requirements

Interested candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Town Planning, or a related field. A Master’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field will be an added advantage. Minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience in municipal infrastructure management, with at least 3 years in a senior management position. Proven experience in strategic planning, project management, and infrastructure development. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in computer applications (MS Office Suite).

Salary

N$587,575 – N$611,313 p.a

How to Apply

Phone: +26462505100

REF Code: B | Job Code: E1

Closing Date: 2026-11-09