Estate Officer

About the role

The University is looking for a dynamic, self‑motivated professional to lead its Estate Department. Reporting to the Director of Works and Physical Development, the Estate Officer will oversee all estate‑related activities across the campus.

Key responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and management of the Estate Department.
• Coordinate with the Office of Works and Physical Development in line with the Technical Universities Act, 2016.
• Develop and implement estate management policies, procedures and strategic plans.
• Oversee maintenance, allocation and utilisation of university properties and land.
• Prepare reports, budgets and documentation for external assessment and internal decision‑making.

Required profile

• Research Master’s degree in Built Environment, Land Economy, Estate Management or a related field, plus a relevant professional qualification.
• Minimum six (6) years of experience as an Estate Officer or in a comparable senior estate‑management role within a university or similar institution.
• Demonstrated ability to produce scholarly papers and publications for external assessment.

Required skills

• Computer literacy.