Director of Works and Services at The Polytechnic, Ibadan

The Polytechnic, Ibadan was established in the year 1971 to pro- duce man-power, particularly in the field of technology, who would not only be technically knowledgeable, but also capable of a degree of supervisory management in Commerce, Industry and Business. The Institution is one of the foremost pioneer Technological institutions in the country and currently the best State Polytechnic and the fourth best among Federal, State and Private Polytechnics in Nigeria.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Work and Service

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Responsibilities

• The Director of Works and Services Department is the Chief Su- pervising Officer of the Department and he/she is directly responsible to the Rector in the performance of the following specific schedules, among others:
• Formulation of divisional strategies to achieve institutional goals. b) Planning and controlling the technical activities of the Works and Services Department.
• Advising the Rector on the acquisition, operation and mainte- nance of all Institution's assets.
• Preparation of the Works and Services Department budget and exercising budget control.
• Keeping an inventory of all Institution's vehicles and has the re- sponsibility of their maintenance, security and up-keep.

 Requirements
The candidate for the position of Director of Works and Ser- vices must possess:

• A good first degree or equivalent qualification in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a reputable Institution and a post graduate degree at Masters Level;
• Must be a COREN Registered Engineer with current membership of relevant professional association(s);
• Must not be below the rank of Chief Engineer,
• Must have at least fifteen (15) years post qualification cognate ex- perience in projects/works Management;
• Morally sound, of impeccable character, proven integrity and free from financial embarrassment:
• Physically and mentally fit (with evidence from a government hospital); Proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Conditions of Service

• All appointments will be for a term of five years and not renewable.
• Salary and other conditions of service shall be as approved for each position by Government and as may be approved by the Institution Governing Council from time to time.
• Candidates must have 5 years to retiring at the assumption of office.

Application Closing Date
3rd June, 2026.