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The Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning / BPN Jobs: Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin | Multipurpose Cadastre Legal Admin

Kementerian ATR/BPN LogoThe Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning / National Land Agency of the Republic of Indonesia is a central government institution that plays a vital role in managing land administration, spatial planning, and agrarian affairs across the country. Its mandate is deeply connected to Indonesia’s development goals, as land and spatial planning are fundamental to economic growth, infrastructure expansion, housing, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. The ministry is responsible for ensuring that land use policies align with national priorities, while also safeguarding the rights of citizens to fair and transparent access to land ownership and utilization.
The institution has a dual function, combining agrarian affairs with spatial planning. Agrarian affairs encompass the regulation of land ownership, distribution, and utilization, ensuring that land resources are managed equitably and sustainably. This includes overseeing land reform programs, resolving land disputes, and implementing policies that support rural communities and farmers. Spatial planning, on the other hand, involves designing and regulating the use of space across Indonesia’s vast archipelago. It ensures that urban development, industrial zones, agricultural areas, and conservation regions are organized in a way that balances economic progress with environmental protection. Together, these functions create a comprehensive framework for managing Indonesia’s land resources.
The National Land Agency, which operates under the ministry, is the technical arm that handles land administration services. It is tasked with issuing land certificates, maintaining land registries, and providing legal certainty for land ownership. This is crucial in a country where land disputes have historically been a challenge, and where rapid development often intersects with traditional land rights. By strengthening land administration systems, the agency helps reduce conflicts, supports investment, and promotes social justice. The agency also plays a role in modernizing land services through digitalization, making processes more efficient and accessible to the public.
The ministry’s work is closely tied to Indonesia’s vision of sustainable development. Spatial planning policies are designed to support infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, airports, and housing developments, while also ensuring that environmental considerations are respected. For example, zoning regulations help prevent uncontrolled urban sprawl, protect agricultural land, and preserve forests and coastal areas. This balance between development and conservation is essential for Indonesia, given its diverse ecosystems and the need to mitigate the impacts of climate change. The ministry collaborates with other government bodies, local administrations, and international partners to implement these policies effectively.
In addition to its regulatory and administrative functions, the ministry also serves as a mediator in land-related conflicts. Land disputes can arise between communities, private companies, and government projects, and the ministry provides mechanisms for resolution through legal and administrative channels. This role is critical in maintaining social harmony and ensuring that development projects proceed without prolonged conflict. The ministry’s emphasis on transparency and accountability reflects its commitment to building public trust in land governance.
The ministry also contributes to national economic growth by facilitating investment in land and property. Clear land rights and well-structured spatial plans provide certainty for investors, whether in agriculture, industry, or real estate. By streamlining land certification processes and reducing bureaucratic obstacles, the ministry helps create a more attractive environment for domestic and foreign investment. This, in turn, supports job creation, infrastructure development, and poverty reduction.
Another important aspect of the ministry’s work is its focus on community empowerment. Land reform programs aim to provide land access to marginalized groups, including small farmers and rural households. By redistributing land and supporting community-based land management, the ministry helps improve livelihoods and reduce inequality. These initiatives are aligned with Indonesia’s broader goals of social justice and inclusive development.
The Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning / National Land Agency continues to evolve in response to new challenges. Urbanization, population growth, and climate change require innovative approaches to land and spatial management. The ministry is increasingly adopting digital technologies, such as electronic land registries and geospatial mapping, to enhance efficiency and accuracy. These innovations not only improve service delivery but also strengthen data-driven decision-making for national development.
Overall, the ministry stands as a cornerstone of Indonesia’s governance structure, ensuring that land and spatial resources are managed in a way that supports economic progress, social equity, and environmental sustainability. Its role is indispensable in shaping the future of Indonesia’s cities, rural areas, and natural landscapes, making it a key institution for the nation’s long-term development.
The Government of the Republic of Indonesia has received a loan from the World Bank toward the cost of Integrated Land Administration and Spatial Planning Project (ILASPP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for individual consultant service as Terms of Reference (ToR) Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin and Terms of Reference (ToR) Multipurpose Cadastre Legal Admin.

Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin

  • Jakarta Selatan

Resposibilities

The Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin, under supervision and coordination of the Consultant of Secretariat of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR) will be responsible, but are not limited to the following:
  • Analyzing potential risks in spatial data, including land overlap, geometric accuracy, and mapping data integrity.
  • Conducting technical verification of incoming data from field teams to minimize the data error risk.
  • Developing risk visualizations using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to facilitate the monitoring of high-risk areas.
  • Coordinating with the technical team of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR) and the Project Implementation Coordinator regarding technical geodesy issues that impact the project timeline.
  • Preparing periodic technical reports related to the spatial data risk profile.
  • Providing proactive administrative support such as correspondence, minute-taking, preparing presentation materials, and other written and illustrative materials as needed for activities in ILASPP Component 2.1.
  • Assisting in the planning and coordination of meetings, workshops, seminars, visits, or other activities inside or outside the office. This includes being responsible for all event logistics needs such as accommodation, transportation (air and land), invitations, coordination with relevant work units, and other necessary logistics.
  • Supporting the arrangement of official travel and accommodation, including the completion of official travel forms, calculation of travel advances and reports, and other related documents.
  • Coordinating with the Secretary of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR) in the drafting, review, analysis, and preparation of summaries, and submission of periodic progress reports on the implementation of the ILASPP project.
  • Supporting the preparation of project reports, presentations, and documents related to technical aspects, office operations, monitoring and evaluation, safeguards, and other administration.
  • Executing other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Secretary of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR).

Qualifications

The Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin shall have the following minimum qualifications and experience:
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Geodesy, Geomatics or Geography;
  • Minimum 2 year of experience or experience in working with project management, the Government of Indonesia (GoI) and/or World Bank is considered an advantage;
  • Proficient in GIS spatial data processing software and understanding of the business process of land registration activities;
  • Good knowledge of spoken and written English, with advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office programs, especially proficient in Excel, proficiency in using Canva / Prezi, and the ability to operate AI applications (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, etc.) will be an advantage;
  • Target and team-oriented person, willing to work long hours and travel to project sites, and able to work independently under minimum supervision.

Multipurpose Cadastre Legal Admin

  • Jakarta Selatan

Responsibilities

The Multipurpose Cadastre Spatial Admin, under supervision and coordination of the Consultant of Secretariat of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR) will be responsible, but are not limited to the following:
  • Conducting legal risk review and analysis of contract documents, cooperation agreements, and internal legal products related to the project;
  • Identifying potential dispute risks or legal issues in land registration / multipurpose cadastre activities;
  • Providing legal opinions on issues faced by the Secretariat of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR) in the implementation of ILASPP;
  • Ensuring the project's compliance with applicable Indonesian laws and regulations and World Bank safeguard provisions;
  • Assisting in the preparation of technical regulations or implementation guidelines, if necessary;
  • Supporting the preparation of project reports, presentations, and documents related to technical aspects, office operations, monitoring and evaluation, safeguards, and other administration;
  • Executing other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Secretary of the Directorate General of Land and Spatial Survey and Mapping (SPPR);

Qualifications

The Multipurpose Cadastre Legal Admin shall have the following minimum qualifications and experience:
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Law, preferably specializing in Agrarian Law, Constitutional Law, and State Administrative Law;
  • Minimum 2 year of experience or experience in working with project management, the Government of Indonesia (GoI), legal consulting and/or World Bank is considered an advantage;
  • Understanding of the Basic Agrarian Law and its implementing regulations, other regulations in the field of land and forestry, and government goods / services procurement regulations;
  • Possess strong legal drafting skills. Good knowledge of spoken and written English, with advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office programs, especially proficient in Excel, proficiency in using Canva / Prezi, and the ability to operate AI applications (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, etc.) will be an advantage;
  • Target and team-oriented person, willing to work long hours and travel to project sites, and able to work independently under minimum supervision.
The consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulation for IPF Borrower (September 2025).
The expressions of interest must be delivered to the email address in the Official Info below by August 28, 2026 at 16.00 WIB. The email has been received by the Procurement Officer.

Official Info