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Nabila Khan

Nabila Khan

Town Planner
Durban

Summary

Experienced regional planning professional skilled in developing and implementing strategic plans for urban areas. Proficient in data analysis, project management, and stakeholder engagement. Committed to promoting collaboration within teams to achieve tangible results. Demonstrated adaptability and reliability in addressing evolving needs and priorities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Town & Regional Planner

The Spatialist Planning Consultants
01.2017 - Current
  • Planning consultancy service to clients for all types of statutory applications
  • Preparation of motivational memorandums as per local authority by laws
  • Undertake submission and approval process of statutory applications to various local authorities situated within South Africa

Town & Regional Planner (Spatial Planning)

Msunduzi Municipality
01.2014 - 10.2016
  • Company Overview: Pietermaritzburg
  • Processing statutory planning applications (subdivision, rezoning, development and rural housing)
  • Implementation of development control measures
  • Preparing and contributing to spatial planning comments on statutory applications
  • Site visits, miscellaneous tasks
  • Preparation of Spatial plans such as Spatial Development Frameworks, Local Area Plans, Precinct Plans, and Schemes
  • Technical and hands-on support in the preparation and review of the municipality's SDFs, Schemes, and other plans as well as the implementation of National, Provincial and Local Municipal Legislation, Policies and Strategies
  • Providing spatial planning evaluation on statutory applications (subdivision, rezoning and development), support to municipalities in the implementation of planning and development legislation and, related administrative tasks
  • Facilitate the management of projects and undertake associated administrative duties
  • Mentorship role to Candidate Planners and Interns
  • Pietermaritzburg

Town & Regional Planning Consultant

Durban University of Technology & in conjunction with the Development House
12.2012 - 06.2013
  • Undertook a land and building multi-level land use survey, the number of floors per building, land uses on each floor, condition of the buildings, condition of the public realm and capture data on Microsoft Office and link table to respective building allocation in GIS

Design Tutor

Durban University of Technology
03.2012 - 06.2012
  • Tutor students and assisted students with Planning Design Three course work

Planning Intern (Land Use Management)

Ethekwini Municipality
03.2010 - 03.2011
  • Company Overview: Outer West
  • Processing statutory planning applications (subdivision, rezoning, development and rural housing)
  • Implementation of development control measures
  • Preparing and contributing to spatial planning comments on statutory applications
  • Site visits, miscellaneous tasks
  • Outer West

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Town and Regional Planning

Durban University of Technology
01.2009 - 01.2012

Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Southlands Secondary School
01.2004 - 01.2008

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Abilities Skills Qualities

  • Good people-handling skills
  • Ability to take initiatives
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to manage business relationships with appropriate partners
  • Willingness to learn on the job where necessary

Employment Reference

  • Mr. Nyakane Atkins Khoali, Manager: Development Planning & Environmental Management, Msunduzi Municipality, 330 Church Street, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3200, 033 392 2135 / 083 707 4739, nyakane.khoali@msunduzi.gov.za
  • Ms. Robynne Hansman, Head of Department: Town and Regional Planning, Durban University of Technology, Steve Biko Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4000, 031 373 2673 / 083 225 2383, robynne@dut.ac.za

State Of Health

Excellent

Transportation

Yes/ Reliable

Sacplan Registration Number

Professional Planner A/2215/2015

Peace Officer Registration Number

M/PO/TW/01399 [Molao Academy]

Extra Mural Activity

Volunteer Experience: ABH Cheshire Homes Fundraising Campaign

Current Employment

Self Employed - Professional Planner

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9104300238087
  • Ethnicity: Indian
  • Criminal Offences: None
  • Date of Birth: 04/30/91
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 08 Endorsed [Manual Transmission]
  • Marital Status: Single

Interests

Fitness training

Yoga practice

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Timeline

Town & Regional Planner

The Spatialist Planning Consultants
01.2017 - Current

Town & Regional Planner (Spatial Planning)

Msunduzi Municipality
01.2014 - 10.2016

Town & Regional Planning Consultant

Durban University of Technology & in conjunction with the Development House
12.2012 - 06.2013

Design Tutor

Durban University of Technology
03.2012 - 06.2012

Planning Intern (Land Use Management)

Ethekwini Municipality
03.2010 - 03.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Town and Regional Planning

Durban University of Technology
01.2009 - 01.2012

Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Southlands Secondary School
01.2004 - 01.2008
Nabila KhanTown Planner