Director of Works at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, owned by the Oyo State Government, was established on April 23, 1990. The University presently operates two campuses with the main campus in Ogbomoso, and the satellite campus with the College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources is based in Iseyin, Oyo State.

The University presently has the following Faculties: Arts and Social Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Renewable Natural Resources (both faculties operating under the College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources, Iseyin campus), Management Sciences, Pure and Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Food and Consumer Sciences, Computing and Informatics, Environmental Sciences; College of Health Sciences with the following Faculties: Clinical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Basic Clinical Sciences and Nursing Science.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Works

Location: Ogbomoso, Oyo

Job Description

• The Director of Works is a management position in the University and he/she is responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and management of the Works Department.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a good Bachelor's Degree/Higher National Diploma (not below Second Class, Lower Division) in any of the following: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Building Technology from a recognized University/Polytechnic.
• Candidates must be a registered member of COREN, MNSE, CORBON with NYSC discharge certificate or evidence of exemption with a minimum of fifteen (15) years post-qualification/cognate experience, five (5) of which must be as Deputy Director of Works or equivalent post in a university system.
• Possession of a higher degree in relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Candidates must be computer literate with knowledge in relevant packages.

Salary Grade
CONTISS 15

Condition of Service
The successful candidates shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years only on such terms and conditions applicable to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State and as may be determined by the appropriate University Rules and the University Governing Council.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2025.