Director of Works & Maintenance Services at Federal College Of Education (Technical), Umunze

Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze in Anambra State is one of the eight (8) colleges of Education (Technical) established by Decree No. 4 of 14th march, 1986. Perhaps its take off would have been delayed further if not for two principal personages who literarily induced the birth of the college. First was the philanthropic benevolent late Igwe (Dr.) M.N. Ugochukwu, LLB, OFR, and the Pioneer Provost Dr. T.I. Eze who was bent on making something out of nothing, in the face of all odds.

The NCE programmes, run by the different schools of the college, have recently obtained successful accreditation of the National Commission for Colleges of Education, In addition, the College runs Pre-NCE programme in Business and Vocational Technical Studies from where most of our NCE students are drawn. The College also runs a certificate programme in Computer Programming to HELP provide our Students and the general public with a technological culture as we move into the 21st century.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for:

Job Title: Director of Works & Maintenance Services - CONTEDISS 15

Location: Anambra

Duties

• Overall control of Works & Maintenance Services in the College
• Advising, vetting and recommending cost for proposed projects.
• Advising the College authority on the formulation, execution and review of policies and programmes on matter relating to engineering.
• Overseeing the construction of all College buildings and other building projects
• Advising College Management on matters relating to building construction and maintenance.
• Participating in the commissioning of all building projects.
• Advising the College on the formulation, execution, and review of policies and programs on College planning, works, services and related matters.
• Advising the Provost on the acquisition, operation and maintenance of all College assets.
• Preparing the yearly budget for Works Division and exercising budgetary controls.
• Keeping inventory of all College assets including vehicles, their maintenance, security and upkeep.
• Supervision of all staff in the Division
• Any other duties relating to works as may be directed by the Provost from time to time.

Qualifications

• A good First degree from a recognized institution plus 16 years cognate experience in a College of Education System in Project / Work Management in the following fields:
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Structural and Mechanical / Automobile) Building Technology
  • Architecture
  • Town planning
• Masters Degree plus 14 years cognate experience in Project/Work Management in the stated fields.
• Ph.D Degree with 12 years cognate experience in Project/Work Management in the stated fields.
• The candidate must be a registered member of the relevant professional body in his/her field.
• Computer literacy will give the candidate an added advantage.

Other Conditions:

• As obtained in the Conditions of Service for Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
18th August, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 10 (ten) copies of their typewritten Applications which will include clear photocopies of all credentials claimed plus the candidate's detailed Curriculum Vitae. The Curriculum Vitae should include:

• Full names
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• State of Origin
• Nationality
• Permanent home address
• Contact address
• Marital Status
• Number of Children (with names & ages)
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic & Professional Qualifications
• Honours, Distinctions, Membership of Professional bodies
• Working experience (general, specific with dates)
• Present employment, status, salary and employer
• Names & Addresses of three referees

All applications should be addressed and sent to:
The Registrar,
Federal College of Education (Technical),
P.M.B. 0189, Umunze,
Anambra State.

Note: Candidates should request each of his / her three referees to submit a referee's report on them directly to the address above.