LAND USE PLANNER

Department of Agriculture

Reference number: LDARD 20/7/2026
Salary: R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
Centre: Sekhukhune District
Province: Limpopo
Closing date: 7 August 2026
Circular: No 24 of 2026

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Requirements

Grade 12 plus an appropriate NQF Level 6 National Diploma qualification in Land Use Planning, Agricultural Management (Soil Science, Pasture Science), Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Management or equivalent appropriate tertiary qualification as recognized by SAQA. A minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience in Land Care and Land Use environment. A valid driver’s licence (with exception of people with disabilities). Knowledge, Competencies, and Skills: Sound and in-depth knowledge of relevant prescripts and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service i.e Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act, Public Finance Management Act, Conservation of Agricultural. Experience of, and insight into legislation which impacts on Land Care and Land Use Management (Resources Act (CARA), Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA), National Environmental Management Act (NEMA). Disaster Management Act. People Management. Financial Management. Problem Solving. Planning & organizing. Time Management. Policy analysis. Good Communication skills. Facilitation skills. Presentation skills. Coordination skills.

Duties

Conduct and implement the assessment of agricultural land suitability, land capability and spatial planning analysis. Implementation of agricultural land use planning, management and compliance in line with applicable legislative framework in agricultural land management Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA), National Environmental Management Act (NEMA), Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA) and Preservation and Development of Agricultural land Act (PDALA). Implementation of project planning & goal setting. Coordinate stakeholders engagement.

Enquiries

Ms. Laka MA Tel No: (015) 632 7000 or Ms. Mphahlele RS Tel No: (015) 632 7000.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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