ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: STRATEGIC STATUTORY PLANNING is a South African government vacancy at Limpopo Department of Co-Operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs. This job is part of Circular 20 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Polokwane | closing date: 03 July 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
Applications should be submitted online through http://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za Hand delivered applications should be submitted to 28 Market Street (Next to UNISA) Registry Office (First Floor by 16h00 daily) or alternatively post to The Director: HRMA&EW; Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, Private Bag X9485, Polokwane, 0700.
Salary
R605 742 per annum (Level 10)
Requirements
- Matric plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) in Development/Urban/Statutory/Town &
- Regional/Built Environmental Planning including Information Administration &
- Technology or related as recognized by SAQA.
- Minimum (3) years relevant experience at supervisory level and valid driver’s license (with exception of person with disability).
- Core and Process Competencies: Sound and in-depth knowledge of relevant prescripts application of the legislative framework governing the public service e.g., Public Service Act, Labour Relation Act, PFMA, SPUMA, Proclamation R 293/62, 45 of 1990, Deeds Registries Act,47 of 1937 and Proclamation 45 of 1990.
- Skills and Knowledge: People Management;
- Financial Management;
- Planning and organizing skills;
- Interpersonal skills.
- Client orientation &
- Customer focus;
- Problem Solving &
- Analysis;
- Good communication skills (verbal & written);
- Planning and organizing skills;
- Interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work under pressure and be self-motivated;
- Attention to details.
Duties
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and satisfaction;
- Facilitate the establishment and operational efficiency of municipal planning tribunals;
- Ensure compliance and quality assurance in land development applications;
- Facilitate operational effectiveness and compliance of municipal planning and appeal tribunals;
- Ensure assessment and information gathering for land development applications;
- Coordinate administrative support for municipal planning tribunal meetings.
Enquiries
Ms. Monyela Hlokammoni Tel No: (015) 294 2073
Notes
EE Target: African Male, Coloured Male & Female, White Female, Indian Male & Female, Persons with Disability.
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Original Text
Branch: Cooperative Governance
Re-advertisement, those who have applied previously need to re-apply
SALARY : R605 742 per annum (Level 10)
CENTRE : Polokwane
REQUIREMENTS : Matric plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) in Development/Urban/Statutory/Town & Regional/Built Environmental Planning
including Information Administration & Technology or related as recognized by
SAQA. Minimum (3) years relevant experience at supervisory level and valid driver’s license (with exception of person with disability). Core and Process
Competencies: Sound and in-depth knowledge of relevant prescripts application of the legislative framework governing the public service e.g., Public
Service Act, Labour Relation Act, PFMA, SPUMA, Proclamation R 293/62, 45 of 1990, Deeds Registries Act,47 of 1937 and Proclamation 45 of 1990. Skills
and Knowledge: People Management; Financial Management; Planning and organizing skills; Interpersonal skills. Client orientation & Customer focus;
Problem Solving & Analysis; Good communication skills (verbal & written);
Planning and organizing skills; Interpersonal skills; Ability to work under pressure and be self-motivated; Attention to details.
DUTIES : Facilitate stakeholder engagement and satisfaction; Facilitate the establishment and operational efficiency of municipal planning tribunals;
Ensure compliance and quality assurance in land development applications;
Facilitate operational effectiveness and compliance of municipal planning and appeal tribunals; Ensure assessment and information gathering for land
development applications; Coordinate administrative support for municipal planning tribunal meetings.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. Monyela Hlokammoni Tel No: (015) 294 2073
NOTE : EE Target: African Male, Coloured Male & Female, White Female, Indian Male & Female, Persons with Disability.
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 20 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.



