Job 5d left · 15 Jul 2026

Bubi Rural District Council

GIS Officer (1 Year Renewable Contract)

Posted 2 hours ago

About the Role

Main Duties:

  • Develop, maintain and update the Council's Geographic Information System (GIS) database, including land use, infrastructure and natural resources data.
  • Produce maps, spatial analyses and reports to support council planning, land allocation and decision-making.
  • Collect, verify and digitise field data using GPS and other survey equipment.
  • Support the Physical Planning and Natural Resources departments with spatial data for project implementation and monitoring.
  • Provide technical support and training to council staff on the use of GIS software and systems.
  • Perform any other duties related thereto as detailed in the job description.

Qualifications:

  • A Degree or Diploma in Geographic Information Systems, Surveying, Geography, Land Survey or a related field from a recognised institution.
  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS and/or QGIS, as well as related mapping and data management tools.
  • At least 2 years' relevant working experience, preferably in a local authority or land management environment.
  • Computer literate with strong data analysis skills.
  • A clean criminal record.
  • Must be a citizen of Zimbabwe.
  • A clean Class 4 driver's licence is an added advantage.

How to Apply: Applications, clearly indicating the position applied for, must be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, and at least three (3) traceable referees. Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 15/07/26 by post, email or hand delivery to: The Chief Executive Officer, Bubi Rural District Council, P.O. Box 5.

Application deadline
5d left · 15 Jul 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.