Construction and Projects Unit
Introduction
The Colleges Construction and Projects Unit (CCPU) plays a vital role in the development of infrastructure and educational and research facilities. The following are some of the main tasks of the Construction and Projects Unit at the colleges
Message
We believe that development and innovation in the fields of construction and enterprise is a continuous and inclusive process that requires collaboration, interaction, community and industry. We work to provide opportunities and resources that help build leadership, organization, problem-solving and innovation skills, and encourage the adoption of projects that are sustainable and have a positive impact on society.
Vision
Communicates with stakeholders: Works to effectively communicate with stakeholders inside and outside the college, including students, faculty, staff, and donors, to ensure support for construction and renovation projects. Funding and Budgeting: Oversees the allocation of budgets and raises funding for projects through self-funding efforts or external support
Objectives of the Unit
1. Planning and design: The unit plans and designs new buildings and renovates existing facilities in accordance with the college’s educational, research and administrative needs.
2. Project Management: The unit is responsible for managing all phases of a project from start to finish, including coordinating contractors, supervising construction, and ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
3. Maintenance and Renovation: The unit works to maintain and renovate existing buildings and facilities to ensure a safe and efficient learning and research environment.
4. Sustainability and Eco-efficiency: The unit works to apply sustainability and environmental efficiency standards in all construction and renovation projects to minimize the institution’s environmental footprint.
5. Cooperation with other departments: The unit cooperates with other academic and administrative departments in the college to understand their needs and provide effective solutions that support their goals.
6. Risk Management and Security: It assesses risks related to construction and maintenance and applies procedures to ensure the security of facilities and the safety of people.
