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Engineering, Urban Development, & Environmental Management
Clarence McClune General Manager
Andre Louw Manager - Building Control
Johannes T Heita Manager - Town Planning
Alden Strauss Manager - Works
Jacques Beukes Manager - Water and Sewerage
Chief Engineer - Projects
Projects Engineer
The Engineering, Urban development and Environmental Management is responsible for managing municipal infrastructure and guiding sustainable urban development in Swakopmund. The department oversees roads and stormwater systems, processes building and development applications, and municipal infrastructure projects, including quantity surveying and project cost management, manages GIS spatial information, and ensures that development complies with environmental and municipal regulations to promote responsible, well-planned growth and efficient service delivery.
The Engineering, Urban development and Environmental Management Department comprises the following sections:
Building Control and Design Office
Works
Water and Sewer
Projects
Aerodrome
Supporting Offices (General Manager’s Office):
GIS
Environmental Management
Supporting Offices (General Manager’s Office)
Building Control and Design Office
This office is responsible for reviewing and processing building plan applications, monitoring construction activities, and ensuring that all building and development works within the municipal boundaries comply with applicable regulations, standards, and approved plans.