Head of Civil Maintenance (Masonry, Plumbing, Carpentry, Painting)

About the role

The Head of Maintenance – Civil is responsible for preserving the structural integrity of Koidu Government Hospital and the new Maternal Centre of Excellence. This senior position leads renovation, repair, and preventive maintenance of building structures, plumbing networks, and interior fittings to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate civil repairs on walls, foundations, floors, roofs, and related structures.
• Conduct regular inspections to detect wear‑and‑tear and plan corrective actions.
• Design, supervise, and execute renovation and rehabilitation projects to restore structural safety.
• Provide technical input for structural upgrades, expansions, and new construction initiatives.
• Oversee paving works, including concrete and interlocking tile installations for walkways, ramps, and drainage control.
• Plan and supervise installation, preventive, and corrective maintenance of water plumbing systems and sanitary fittings.
• Manage installation and upkeep of furniture, hardware, and cabinetry in clinical and non‑clinical areas.

Required profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Technology, or a related technical field from a recognized institution.
• Proven experience leading civil maintenance or construction projects in a healthcare or similar environment.
• Ability to supervise multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with hospital management.

Required skills

• Civil engineering principles and construction management.
• Masonry, carpentry, and painting techniques.
• Plumbing system design, installation, and maintenance.
• Paving work design and execution (concrete, interlocking tiles).
• Architectural design and material specification preparation.