Director of Works and Maintenance Services at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin

The Job

• The Director of Works and Maintenance Services is the Administrative Head of the Department of Works & Maintenance Services.
• He reports to the Rector for the day-to-day administration of the Department.

Responsibilities

The Director of Works and Maintenance Services shall be responsible for the following duties:

• Responsible to the Rector for Maintenance of the Polytechnic Buildings, minor works, transport and supervision of the Polytechnic Projects
• Over all control of the Works and Maintenance Services Department
• Formulate divisional strategies to achieve the institutional goals
• Planning and controlling the technical activities of Works and Maintenance Services Department
• Advise the Rector from time to time, on the acquisition, operation and maintenance of all Polytechnic Assets
• Preparing the Works & Maintenance Services Department's budget and exercise budgetary control.
• Keeping an inventory of all Polytechnic Vehicles and has responsibility for their maintenance, security and up-keep.
• Supervision of all staff in the division

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates must not be less than a serving Chief Engineer / Chief Architect / Chief Quantity Surveyor / Chief Builder in a similar tertiary institution or its equivalence in any reputable government establishment.
• Candidates must must have a good Honours Degree or its equivalent with at least 17 years relevant experience or a Master's Degree with at least 15 years relevant experience in related field, as listed a above from a recognized University.
• Possession of a Doctorate Degree in a related field will be an added advantage
• He/She must possess excellent managerial, interpersonal, communication, organizational and planning skills.
• The candidate must be a registered member of relevant Professional Body(ies).

Eligibility

• Successful candidates must not be older than 55 years at the point of appointment and must also have at least five (5) more years in service.
• The candidates must have adequate knowledge of Information and Communications Technology.

Remuneration
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