Steven Longwe

Dedicated, passionate and dynamic real estate professional with more than ten years experience committed to assist clients achieve all of their real estate goals. Experienced and with a robust background in property management, valuation, development, infrastructure maintenance and land administration.

Estates Development Officer at Mzuzu University (2024-06 – Present)

• Coordinating landscaping, waste management, space management and building services works
• Scheduling the maintenance of estates in the university
• Managing outsourced services for both maintenance of estates and facilities
• Managing infrastructure and related maintenance and improvements
• Assessing and certifying completed works
• Preparing product specifications and terms of reference for construction works and services
• Preparing infrastructure and maintenance reports and maintaining database of the university properties
• Managing relationship with external stakeholders
• Serving relevant committees
• Appraising and mentoring staff under his/ her charge

Estates Management Officer (Grade I) at Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban development (2022-01 – 2024-05)

• Facilitate allocation of plots
• Coordinate basic infrastructure development projects
• Initiate and supervise development projects
• Carry out covenant monitoring
• Fix and review development charges
• Conduct real property management
• Update electronic land records relating to estate management

Acting Senior Estates Management Officer at Mzuzu City Council (2016-06 – 2021-12)

• Initiate development of new housing estate including their management
• Processing change of ownership for clients
• Processing lease, and other land transactions
• Preparing agenda and minutes for plot allocation committee
• Updating register for Council real properties

Senior Town Planning Ranger at Mzuzu City Council (2013-02 – 2021-12)

• Inspection and report on illegal developments
• Issuance of statutory notices: stop and enforcement notices
• Sensitizing communities on land administration matters
• Advising developers on physical planning guidelines and standards

MSc in Project Management – University of Malawi - ECAMPUS (2024-10)

Bachelor of Science in Estate Management – Mzuzu University (2013-07 – 2016-08)

Diploma in Land Administration – Natural Resources College (2010-01 – 2012-07)

Malawi School Certificate of Education – Dedza Government Secondary School (2005 – 2008)

Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) – Dedza Government Secondary School (2005 – 2006)