Development Control Officer at Wemabod Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Development Control Officer
Key Responsibilities
Development Control & Estate Planning
- Manage and process applications for plan approval, renovation permits, and related development control activities
- Ensure all developments within the estate comply with the revised Approval Order, planning regulations, and corporate estate guidelines
- Conduct routine site inspections to monitor compliance with approved building plans and estate regulations
- Issue notices, recommendations, and enforcement actions where necessary
Support to Consultant & Implementation of Approval Order
- Work directly with the planning consultant throughout the revision of the Approval Order
- Provide field data, estate surveys, stakeholder feedback, and required documentation
- Participate in technical review sessions and assist in the drafting of estate planning frameworks
- Lead the on-ground implementation of the new planning standards once approved
Estate Data Management
- Maintain an updated inventory of plots, land use classifications, approved developments, and compliance records
- Prepare periodic reports on development trends, planning applications, and revenue generated from planning activities
- Support digitalization of development control processes and estate mapping
Stakeholder Engagement
- Engage residents, businesses, government agencies, and internal departments on planning matters
- Provide advisory services to applicants on requirements for permit issuance and compliance
- Attend estate meetings, enforcement exercises, and collaborative planning sessions
Internal Collaboration
- Work closely with the Property Management and Legal teams on planning and compliance matters
- Provide professional town planning input to support estate improvements and redevelopment proposals
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Urban & Regional Planning, Physical Planning, or related field
- NYSC completed