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

About the Position

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

Job Details

• Location: Kumasi, Ghana
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Category: Administrative/Secretarial

Reporting Structure

The Director of Works and Physical Development reports to the Vice-Chancellor through the Registrar.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and maintenance of 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 are in consonance with prevailing industry standards and specifications, taking due cognisance of the special needs and requirements of the University
• Advise the University on all matters affecting tenders on building and other projects to enable the award of contracts
• Handle preliminary matters on contracts involving the physical or infrastructural development of the University and/or the use of any part of the University lands, subject to the approval of the development committee and on the advice of the University legal services unit
• Manage all construction contracts to ensure compliance and timely delivery of projects
• Collaborate with the procurement office to procure works and consultancy services relating to the provision of technical advice on construction, in compliance with national laws and relevant 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 the buildings and roads