Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (MUAST)

Deputy Director of Works and Estates x1

Strategic Management Jobs
Salary
500-100000

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts that have arisen in the University:
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Information on salary and other benefits will be made available to

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Works and Estates, the Deputy Director shall be responsible for:
Duties and Responsibilities
 Assisting the Director with physical planning, development of engineering designs and construction development
 Managing construction works, maintenance of University infrastructure and construction contracts
 Managing infrastructure maintenance plans which includes buildings, water supply, waste water and access roads
 Monitoring projects and ensuring that projects progress according to set timelines
 Monitor usage of materials and spares for construction and repairs
 Assist the Director in the preparation and negotiation of contracts, leases, deeds and other property legal documents
 Handling human resources activities which include supervision of technical and junior staff and performance management in liaison with the Human Resources Department
 Servicing University Committee meetings.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
 A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent. Possession of Certificate in Project Management is an added advantage
 At least 5 years’ relevant post qualification experience, one of which should be at managerial level
 Membership of the Engineering Council of Zimbabwe or Institute of Engineers.

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS
Applicants must submit six (6) sets of applications which should include the application letter, certified copies of certificates, national identification and a detailed Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact details, names and addresses of three referees including their email addresses. Applications in envelopes clearly indicating post applied for should be addressed and sent via registered mail to:
The Acting Deputy Registrar, Human Resources and Administration
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
P.O. Box 35
MARONDERA
hand deliver or send by courier to:
Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
CSC Campus, Industrial Sites
15 Longlands Road
MARONDERA
Or apply online, visit the website below
The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday, 7 June 2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that the University does not have Agents who receive applications on its behalf form advertised posts.

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