Director of Works and Physical Planning at Fountain University

Job Summary:

• The Director of Works and Physical Planning Unit is responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and maintenance of the University's physical infrastructure and facilities.
• The Director is also expected to undertake any additional responsibilities as assigned by the Vice- Chancellor

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the University's physical Development
• Manage the maintenance and upkeep of University buildings, roads, and facilities
• Oversee the planning and execution of capital projects
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Supervise a team of professionals and support staff
• Collaborate with other University departments and stakeholders

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a second-class degree in a relevant field (e.g., Architecture,
• Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Estate Management)
• Not below the rank of Chief Engineer or Deputy Director
• Professional certifications (e.g., COREN, NIA, NQS, NIQS) are an advantage

Requirements:

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a similar role
• Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Conditions of Service

• The appointment shall be for a term of five (5) years and renewable upon satisfactory
• performance. Salary and other benefits are attractive and comparable to what is obtainable in other
• Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Governing Council.