Director of Works and Physical Development at Catholic University College of Ghana

About the Position

The Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre-Sunyani invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Director of Works and Physical Development.

Position Details

• Location: Kumasi, Ghana
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Category: Administrative/Secretarial
• Reports to: Vice-Chancellor (through the Registrar)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the physical and infrastructural works and facilities of the University
• Exercise oversight responsibility over the operations of all Municipal Services of the University
• Provide supervision of works and contracts to ensure that construction and renovations comply with prevailing industry standards and specifications, taking into account the University's special needs and requirements
• Advise the University on all matters affecting tenders on building and other projects to enable appropriate contract awards
• Handle preliminary contract matters involving physical or infrastructural development of the University and/or use of university lands, subject to development committee approval and university legal services advice
• Manage all construction contracts to ensure compliance and timely project delivery
• Collaborate with the procurement office to procure works and consultancy services relating to technical construction advice, in compliance with national laws and university statutes
• Manage and control land use and maintain records on all land transactions entered into by and on behalf of the University
• Manage and maintain University buildings and roads