Director of Works & Maintenance at Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

Responsibilities
Director of Works is responsible to the Vice- Chancellor for the day-to-running of the Directorate. Other functions of the Director, includes:

• Responsibility for the day to day physical/infrastructural facilities management and maintenance in the University.
• Supervision and ensuring quality standards/maintenance and servicing of physical structures in the University.
• Keeping an inventory of all university properties and having responsibility for its maintenance, security and upkeep;
• Carrying out other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Vice-Chancellor.

Qualifications

• Candidate for the post must have a good honours Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Urban and Regional Planning, Quantity Surveying or any relevant degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of second class lower division plus NYSC discharge certificate, evidence of exemption or exclusion.
• Possession of a higher degree in relevant field would be an added advantage.
• Be a member of an appropriate professional body with a current practicing license as well as a minimum of fifteen (15) years post qualification working experience and must have attained the rank of a Deputy Director or its equivalent in a University system or tertiary institution.
• Applicant must be proactive, have high integrity and moral character, with excellent communication and interpersonal relations.
• S/he must fully understand the complexity of the university system and command respect and engender loyalty of the university community.
• S/he must enjoy good mental and physical health, be ICT compliant with proficiency in relevant computer applications and be able to provide good professional leadership to the staff of his/ her Directorate.
• Candidate should not be above 60 years at the time of assumption of office.

Conditions of Service

• The successful candidate for the post of Director of Works and Maintenance shall hold office for a period of four (4) years from the effective date of appointment.

Remuneration
The salary and conditions of service are as applicable to the respective offices in Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the University's Governing Council as appropriate.