The Governing Council of University of Abuja, hereby announces that the position of DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT of the University of Abuja is vacant and so invites interested and qualified individuals to submit applications for the position as follows:
Position: Director of Physical Development
The Position:
The Director of Physical Development is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the physical development of the University’s estate; is responsible for the coordination and supervision of physical development projects; ensures quality and standard of structures in the University through proper advise and liaison with relevant bodies involved in the construction of all structures of the University: ensures proper preparation of tender documents for the university.
The Person:
The Director must be a person of high integrity and capable of carrying the staff of the department along; must also be receptive to new ideas and willing to translate them into new projects in line with the phased physical development plans of the University.
Qualifications:
The candidate must possess a good honours or master’s degree in Architecture, Building or Civil Engineering from a recognized university with not less than sixteen (16) years cognate experience eight (8) years of which must be unbroken service in the university system. The candidate must have attained the rank of a Deputy Director or its equivalent in a university system or similar institution and must be registered with the relevant professional body such as ARCON. COREN, NSE etc. The candidate must also be ICT compliant.
The candidate shall not be less than 45 years at the point of assumption of duty.
Salary
The salary attached to the position is CONUSSS 15. Other benefits to the holder of the office are as stipulated in the University’s condition of service.
Method of Application
Candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their applications and curriculum vitae and photocopies of their credentials. The CV should highlight the following:
1. Full Name: (Surname first)
2. Date of Birth
3. Marital Status
4. Number of Children
5. E-mail
6. Postal Address
7. Nationality
8. State of origin & LGA
9. Schools attended & qualifications obtained with dates
10. Positions held with dates
11. Membership of Professional Bodies
12. Names and Addresses of 3 referees
Applications should be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked, “Post of Director Physical Development” to
The Registrar,
University of Abuja,
Main Campus,
Abuja -Airport Road,
P.M.B 117, Abuja,
FCT.
Applicants are expected to request their referees to forward their reports under confidential cover directly to the Registrar.
Closing Date
Applications should reach the office of the Registrar not later than 22nd June, 2012
