PLANNING ASSISTANT. LOCATION: CENTRAL & NORTH

MyJobsFiji; Five Points (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MyJobsFiji seeks a Planning Assistant to support subdivision and rezoning processing, development applications, and road reserve amendments. You will also manage the Asset Management Unit's correspondence, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.

Requirements include a related Diploma or equivalent, 3 years of experience, strong MS Office skills, and a valid Group 2 (Manual) driving licence. The role emphasizes clear communication in English and precise filing practices.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in processing subdivision and rezoning applications
• Assessment of engineering plans
• Valid Group 2 Driver’s Licence (Manual)

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing subdivision and rezoning applications, development applications, and road reserve utilization requests
• Manage inward and outward correspondence of the Asset Management Unit

Skills

Written and spoken English

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

Diploma in Land Use Planning

Civil Engineering

Transport Planning

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Closing on: Oct 18, 2026

The planning Assistant shall assist in the process/access subdivision application, development applications, and request for use of road reserve, amendment to scheme, and manage the inward and out correspondence of the Asset Management Unit.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in Land Use Planning, Civil Engineering, Transport Planning or equivalent in related field
• 3 years of experience in processing subdivision and rezoning applications, assessment of engineering plan
• Proficient in MS Office
• Knowledge of key legislations and subsidiary legislations such as FRA Act, Town and Country Planning, Sub Division of Lands, Local Govt Act, Land Transfer Act, Public Health Act and Surveyors Act
• Effective and efficient filing management
• Report writing skills
• Good command of written and oral communication in the English language
• Valid Group 2 Driver’s Licence (Manual)

Job Description Link: Planning Assistant

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