Deputy Director of Physical Planning & Works Owerri

Maria Assumpta University, Owerri (MAUO or MAYO) is a private Catholic university located in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Founded and operated by the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, the institution is licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and combines academic training with moral and spiritual formation. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Director of Physical Planning & Works

Location: Owerri, Imo Requirements

Possession of a B. Sc Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical / Electronics Engineering or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of 2nd Class Division, plus NYSC Discharge Certificate or Evidence of Exemption. Possession of relevant Master's Degree (s) will be an added advantage. Possession of professionally recognized certificate(s) with current practicing license, as well as not less than fifteen (15) years of post qualification practical engineering experience. In addition, the candidates must have at least eight (8) years of relevant experience in a senior management position preferably in a university or a comparable institution of higher learning or Engineering Corporate firm. Registration with the COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering) or Architecture Regulation Council of Nigeria (ARGON) or Quantity Surveying Regulation Board of Nigeria (QSRBN) or Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), Must be computer proficient with a working knowledge of relevant packages.

Application Closing Date

17th November, 2026. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should arrange all application documents (including application cover letters, CVs, and copies of academic and professional certificates, etc) in one document and submit a single PDF file to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

In addition, applicants should send three (3) hard copies of applications, CVs and credentials with the position applied for in one envelope marked with the position applied for to:

The Acting Registrar,

Maria Assumpta University, Owerri,

Imo State.

All applicants are advised to convert all their documents (including application cover letters, detailed CVs (containing email addresses, telephone numbers and Zoom Ids, among others) and copies of academic and professional certificates, among others to PDF. All applicants are to save their PDF documents with their Names (first and surname) and position applied for. All applicants are to provide valid e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of their referees. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via their email addresses, telephone numbers, and/or Zoom IDs.