Director of Works
The University of Ilorin is located in the ancient city of Ilorin, about 500 kilometres from Abuja, the Federal Capital. Ilorin, the Capital of Kwara State, is strategically located at the geographical and cultural confluence of the North and South. University of Ilorin was one of the seven institutions of higher learning established by a decree of the Federal Military Government in August, 1975. This step, taken to implement one of the educational directives of the country’s Third National Development Plan, was aimed at providing more opportunities for Nigerians aspiring to acquire university education and to generate high level man-power, so vital for the rapidly expanding economy.
- A good University Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline;
- At least, nineteen (19) years post-qualification experience as a COREN registered engineer, most of which must be in a University.
- Higher degree is an added advantage
- Good health, sound judgment, pleasant disposition and of unassailable integrity;
- Be at the level of a Deputy Director of Works in a University for a minimum period of four (4) years and renewable vi. Not older than sixty (60) years as at 28 June, 2022; and
- National Youth Service certificate or Exemption / Exclusion certificate
- Successful candidate will report directly to the Vice-Chancellor
Appointment to the Directorship of non-teaching departments shall be for a period of 4 years, in the first instance, and may be renewed for another 4 years only.
The Director of Works shall be on Consolidated Tertiary Institution Salary Structure (CONTISS) 15.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a set of their credentials and thirty (30) typewritten copies of their applications, giving the following information in the order listed below:
Full Names
Post Desired and Department
Date of Birth
Place of Birth and State of Origin
Nationality
Permanent Home Address
Current Postal Address
Cell Phone Number
E-mail Address
Marital Status
Number of Children with Names and Ages
Institutions Attended (with dates)
Pure Academic Qualifications (with dates)
Professional Qualifications (with dates)
Honours, Distinctions and Membership of Professional Bodies (with dates)
Details of administrative experience and service to the Community (with status and dates)
Working Experience with evidence (General and Specific Experience dates)
Present Employment: Status, Salary and Employer
Extra-Curricular Activities
Any other relevant information
Names and Addresses of Three Referees (two of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields), who must be requested by the applicant to forward, directly to the Registrar, confidential reports on the applicant indicating the post desired.
Application should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked at the top left corner, “Application for the post of Director of Works” to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
University of Ilorin,
P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin,
Kwara State.
Note
Applicant should also request each of their referees to send his/her Referee’s report, under confidential cover, direct to the Registrar and marked “Referee’s Report for the Post of Director of Works”.
Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for the interview.