University of Uyo Recruitment 3rd October 2016

University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria – Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Chief Civil Engineer

Location: Uyo

Qualification and Experience
The right Candidate for the job must possess:

• At least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, not below second class honours lower division from a recognized institution;
• Evidence of registration with relevant professional bodies;
• Ability to perform within the University System.
• At least 12 years post-qualification cognate experience in a reputable organization;
• A good and practical knowledge of computer applications.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions attached to the position are as generally applicable in the Nigerian University System, the Public Service of Nigeria and as may, from time to time, be determined by the University Governing Council.
• The appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.

The Right Candidate

• The right candidate for this position must have verifiable track record of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency, ability to work in a team and be able to function with minimum supervision. In addition, the preferred candidates must possess excellent communication skills, and be in good health to be able to sustain the demands of the office.

Salary
CONTISS 13 N1,456,399.00 – N1,919,655.00 Per Annum.

Job Title: Director of Works

Location: Uyo

Qualification and Experience
The right Candidate for the job must possess:

• At least a good Bachelor’s degree not below second class honours lower division in any field of Engineering from a recognized institution;
• Evidence of registration with COREN;
• Ability to perform within the University System;
• At least 20 years post-qualification cognate experience, most of which preferably should be in engineering services relevant to a University Works Department.
• Ability to give direction to the complementary functions or the entire arms of the Works Department;
• A good and practical knowledge of computer applications.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions attached to the position are as generally applicable in the Nigerian University System and in the Public Service of Nigeria and as may, from time to time, be determined by the University Governing Council.
• The appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be specified on his letter of appointment.

The Right Candidate

• The right candidate for this position must have verifiable track record of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency, ability to work in a team and be able to function with minimum supervision. In addition, the preferred candidates must possess excellent communication skills, and be in good health to be able to sustain the demands of the office.

Salary
CONTISS 15 N2,886,591.00 – N2,875,791.00 Per Annum.

Job Title: Deputy Director, Physical Planning

Location: Uyo

Qualification and Experience
The right Candidate for the job must possess:

• At least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or Quantity Surveying not below second class honours lower division from a recognized institution;
• Evidence of registration with the relevant professional bodies.
• Ability to perform within the University System;
• At least 16 years post-qualification cognate experience as an Engineer or Quantity Surveyor or 13 years as an Architect in a reputable organization;
• Comprehensive understanding of the roles of his/her department with the overall functioning of the University system;
• Capability to achieve optimal results with available resources even under adverse conditions;
• Demonstrable competence in providing professional and advisory services to the University administration;
• Positive personal qualities such as initiative, integrity, foresight, dynamism, balanced temperament and harmonious relationship within and outside the University.
• A good and practical knowledge of computer applications.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions attached to the position are as generally applicable in the Nigerian University System and in the Public Service of Nigeria and as may, from time to time, be determined by the University Governing Council.
• The appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be specified on his letter of appointment.

The Right Candidate

• The right candidate for this position must have verifiable track record of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency, ability to work in a team and be able to function with minimum supervision. In addition, the preferred candidates must possess excellent communication skills, and be in good health to be able to sustain the demands of the office.

Salary
CONTISS 14 N1,831,708.00 – N2,392,572.00 Per Annum

Job Title: Chief Architect

Location: Uyo

Qualification and Experience
The right Candidate for the job must possess:

• At least a good Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, not below second class lower division from a recognized institution;
• Evidence of registration with relevant professional bodies
• Ability to perform within the University System;
• At least 12 years post-qualification cognate experience in a reputable organization;
• A good and practical knowledge of computer applications.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions attached to the position are as generally applicable in the Nigerian University System, the Public Service of Nigeria and as may, from time to time, be determined by the University Governing Council.
• The appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment

The Right Candidate

• The right candidate for this position must have verifiable track record of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency, ability to work in a team and be able to function with minimum supervision. In addition, the preferred candidates must possess excellent communication skills, and be in good health to be able to sustain the demands of the office.

Salary
CONTISS 13 N1,456,399.00 – N1,919,655.00 Per Annum

Job Title: Director of Physical Planning

Location: Uyo

Qualification and Experience
The right Candidate for the job must possess:

• At least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or Quantity Surveying not below second class honours lower division, from a recognized institution;
• Evidence of registration with the relevant professional bodies;
• Ability to perform within the University System;
• At least 20 years post-qualification cognate experience in physical planning for Engineers and Quantity Surveyors or 17 years for Architects in a reputable organization;
• Ability to give direction to the complementary functions of the entire arms of the Physical Planning Directorate;
• A good and practical knowledge of computer applications.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions attached to the position are as generally applicable in the Nigerian University System and in the Public Service of Nigeria and as may, from time to time, be determined by the University Governing Council.
• The appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.

The Right Candidate

• The right candidate for this position must have verifiable track record of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency, ability to work in a team and be able to function with minimum supervision. In addition, the preferred candidates must possess excellent communication skills, and be in good health to be able to sustain the demands of the office.

Salary
CONTISS 15 N2,886,591.00 – N2,875,791.00 Per Annum

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit ten (10) typewritten copies of their application letters, credentials and detailed Curriculum Vitae, giving the information in the order listed below:

• Full name
• Post desired
• Date of birth
• Place of birth
• State of origin
• Nationality
• Permanent home address
• Current postal address
• E-mail address
• Telephone Number
• Marital status
• Number of children with names and ages
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic qualifications with dates
• Professional qualifications with dates where applicable
• Working experience, general and specific experiences with dates
• Present employment status and salary, including detailed work schedule and role(s)
• Extra-curricular activities
• Names and address of three referees. The referees should forward their reference reports on the candidate under confidential cover directly to:

The Registrar,
University of Uyo,
P.M.B 1017,
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State,
Nigeria.

Applicants are advised to write boldly at the left hand cover of the envelopes containing their applications, the position to which they are applying, and all applications should be addressed to the:
The Registrar,
University of Uyo,
P.M.B. 1017,
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State,
Nigeria.

Note

• Please note that late applications will NOT be entertained.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, while candidates invited for the interview should bring along the originals of their credentials.