Director of Works at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Formerly Anambra State University), Uli, was established in 2000 by the Anambra State Law No 13, 2000 and it inherited the assets and liabilities of the defunct Anambra State Polytechnic Uli and the Anambra State College of Agriculture, Igbariam.

Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Director of Works

Location: Anambra

Job Description

• The Director of Works shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for works services in the University.
• The candidate for the post of Director of Works must exhibit a high degree of competence, responsiveness and demonstrable integrity for running the Directorate of Works Services in the University.
• The candidate must be proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) particularly in computer aided designs and control.
• The candidate must be energetic and at appointment possess good health to be able to accommodate the rigours of the Works Service Department.

Duties

• The overall control of the Works Department maintenance of physical plants, equipments and public utilities in the University.
• Effective supervision of buildings, fixtures and construction sites.
• Advising the Management and Governing Council appropriately on Works services Control of Works budget
• Effective and result oriented supervision of staff.

Qualification and Experience

• Candidate must have good honours degree in Engineering preferably Civil or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• He must be registered with the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Council for the Regulation of Engineering et al.
• Possession of a higher degree in relevant field of specialization will bean added advantage.
• He must be computer literate with demonstrable skills in computer aided designs.
• The candidate must have at least eighteen (18) years post qualification cognate experience and must be an officer not below the rank of deputy Director of Works in a University or in similar institutions.
• The candidate must not be more than sixty (60) years at the time of appointment.

Conditions of Service

• The Conditions of Service as applicable to a non-teaching Director on CONUASS 15 shall apply as determined by the Governing Council for such appointment in the University system. The appointment shall be for a single tenure of four (4) years.

Application Closing Date
5th April, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit fifteen (15) copies of their application and Curriculum Vitae with copies of their credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should be compiled as follows:

• Name in full; surname first
• Place and date of birth
• Permanent contact address
• Current contact address if different from (c) above
• Marital status
• No. of Children with age.
• State of origin
• Nationality
• Gender
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic and professional qualifications with dates
• Working experience
• Present employment including current salary
• Extracurricular activities
• Names and addresses of three (3) Referees

All applications should be submitted to:
The Vice-Chancellor,
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University,
P.M.B. 6059,
Igbariam,
Anambra State.

Note

• Candidates must ask the Referees to write confidential report on them and forward it to Vice-Chancellor, via the address above.
• The Application must be marked at the top left of the envelop, "Director of Works position".