Established in 2012, the Directorate of Works and Physical Development provides professional direction in all construction and related projects of the University. The Directorate comprises of the following main Sections:
Physical Development
Estate and Municipal Services
Vision
To become the central point of excellence for all construction development activities of the University.
Objective
To develop, modernize and maintain building facilities and infrastructure of the University that meet relevant standards.
Physical Development Section
The Physical Development Section comprises the following sections:
- Architecture (Physical Planning
- Civil/Construction and services Engineering
- Land Surveying
- Quantity Surveying
Objectives
The objectives of the section includes:
- Provision of facilities that promote the most appropriate environment for teaching and learning
- Ensuring the construction of state-of-the-art facilities that comply with statutory regulations, as far as possible
- Involvement in the entire construction development circle
Estates and Municipal Services Section
The Estates and Municipal Services Section is structured into the following sections:
- Estate/Facilities Management
- Municipal Services (Environmental Sanitation Section)
- Maintenance
Objective
The Estates and Municipal Services Department’s main objective is to provide and maintain a safe and healthy environment for the university community for Academic , residential, social and other purposes in accordance with the mission statement of the institution.
In achievement of the set objective, the section aims at the following:
- Effective day-to-day maintenance services of properties, facilities and equipment's being used to promote academic work in the University.
- Value for money services to members of the University Community.
- Provide relevant information to the University community concerning the use of its facilities.
- Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory instruments concerning acquisition, development, utilization, maintenance and disposal of assets
- User friendly facilities to all staff, especially the physically challenged.