About the Role
The Department of Transport is thrilled to announce the availability of two posts for the Town Planning role, located at their head office in Pretoria. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of urban development and transport systems within our communities. Working in this vital position allows you to contribute to the effective planning and management of transport infrastructure, which is crucial for enhancing mobility and accessibility for all South Africans.
In Pretoria, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, you will play an essential role in ensuring that the transport systems are efficient, sustainable, and aligned with the needs of the population. This role not only impacts the daily lives of residents but also supports broader government initiatives aimed at improving quality of life and economic development within the region. Your work will directly influence the community’s growth and development, making it a rewarding and influential career choice in public service.
About the Department
The Department of Transport is dedicated to managing and developing transportation systems that foster economic growth, environmental sustainability, and social equity across South Africa. With a focus on enhancing mobility and connectivity, the department’s mission includes improving transport infrastructure and services, ensuring safety, and promoting innovation in the transport sector. Working for this department means becoming part of a team that values collaboration and strives for excellence in delivering public services that benefit all citizens.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in formulating and implementing transport planning policies and strategies.
- Conduct research and analysis to support transport planning initiatives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather insights and data for effective planning.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Participate in community engagement activities to gather public input on transport issues.
What You’ll Need
- A National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Transport Economics, Transport Planning, Transport Engineering, Civil Engineering, Town and Regional Planning, or relevant postgraduate qualifications.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A passion for public service and community development.
How to Apply
Please refer to the application instructions below for further details on how to submit your application.
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