Overview

Candidates who previously applied for SPE 47/26 need not re-apply:Director – Development Management Jobs in Cape Town at City of Cape Town

ELIGIBILITY

Suitably qualified candidates

CLOSING DATE

27.07.2026

REFERENCE NUMBER

SPE 58/26 Ext

SALARY

R 2 122 751,00 – R 2 722

DEPARTMENT

Development Management

DIRECTORATE

SPATIAL PLANNING AND

ENVIRONMENT

Director – Development Management

Candidates who previously applied for SPE 47/26

need not re-apply

Requirements

  • A relevant three-year tertiary qualification
  • Extensive senior managerial/ leadership experience of at least

eight (8) years or more relating to the management and

proven successful delivery of managing and building systems

and related business processes to deliver on relevant

mandate

  • Knowledge of relevant National; Provincial and Local

Government legislation and policies

  • Manage the development and implementation of data

analytics

  • Establish and promote an analytics-driven culture
  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office Applications, SAP etc.
  • A valid Code B driver’s licence.

Key Performance Areas

  • Provide strategic leadership and business planning towards

developing and achieving performance and service delivery

goals; incl. planning and development of current and future

interventions as required to achieve optimum levels and

standards of service delivery

  • Oversee and manage the operational functions of

Development Management department at a regional and

district level and ensure a consistent, integrated approach to

development management across the City

  • Oversee and manage the implementation of development

policy and processes which integrate the planning functions,

land-use management, building development management

and legislation and enforcement.

  • Facilitate and ensure statutory compliance within the national,

provincial and local legislative and policy environment

  • Oversee the delivery and management of a Citywide

processing system for development applications

  • Ensure the appropriate performance and resource

management of the department

  • Facilitate, direct and lead the management of stakeholder

relations and engaging key stakeholders

  • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and optimisation

initiatives

Title: Candidates who previously applied for SPE 47/26 need not re-apply:Director – Development Management

Company: City of Cape Town

Location: Cape Town

 

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