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Departmental Structure

DUR Departments & Units

Explore our specialized departments working together to develop and maintain Ghana's urban road infrastructure.

12
Core Directorates
16
Regional Offices
1,500+
Total Staff

Core Directorates

Specialized units working in coordination to achieve our infrastructure goals

Engineering Directorate

Responsible for road design, construction supervision, and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Road and bridge design
  • Construction supervision
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Technical specifications
  • Project feasibility studies
Head:Chief Engineer
Staff:250+ Engineers & Technicians
Contact:engineering@dur.gov.gh

Planning & Research

Strategic planning, research, and development of urban road infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure planning
  • Research and development
  • Data analysis and forecasting
  • Policy formulation
  • Project prioritization
Head:Director of Planning
Staff:120+ Planners & Analysts
Contact:planning@dur.gov.gh

Finance & Administration

Financial management, budgeting, and administrative support services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Budget preparation and control
  • Financial reporting
  • Procurement management
  • Administrative services
  • Asset management
Head:Finance Director
Staff:180+ Finance & Admin Staff
Contact:finance@dur.gov.gh

Maintenance Directorate

Ongoing maintenance and repair of existing urban road infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Routine road maintenance
  • Emergency repairs
  • Drainage maintenance
  • Road safety features
  • Pothole patching
Head:Maintenance Manager
Staff:350+ Maintenance Crew
Contact:maintenance@dur.gov.gh

Procurement Unit

Acquisition of materials, equipment, and services for road projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tender processing
  • Supplier management
  • Contract administration
  • Materials procurement
  • Inventory control
Head:Chief Procurement Officer
Staff:60+ Procurement Officers
Contact:procurement@dur.gov.gh

Human Resources

Staff recruitment, development, and management across all departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruitment and selection
  • Training and development
  • Employee relations
Head:HR Director
Staff:45+ HR Professionals
Contact:hr@dur.gov.gh

Quality Assurance

Ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality control inspections
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Standards enforcement
  • Audit preparation
  • Documentation review
Head:Quality Manager
Staff:80+ Quality Officers
Contact:quality@dur.gov.gh

Traffic & Safety

Traffic management and road safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Traffic management plans
  • Road safety audits
  • Signage and markings
  • Accident analysis
  • Public safety campaigns
Head:Traffic Engineer
Staff:90+ Safety Officers
Contact:traffic@dur.gov.gh

Environmental Unit

Environmental impact assessment and sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Environmental impact assessments
  • Sustainability planning
  • Erosion control
  • Waste management
  • Green infrastructure
Head:Environmental Officer
Staff:40+ Environmental Specialists
Contact:environment@dur.gov.gh

Innovation & Technology

Implementation of new technologies and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technology adoption
  • Digital transformation
  • Systems integration
  • Innovation research
  • Smart road technologies
Head:Innovation Manager
Staff:55+ IT Specialists
Contact:innovation@dur.gov.gh

Public Relations

Communication with stakeholders and public engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Public communication
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Media relations
  • Community outreach
  • Public awareness campaigns
Head:PR Manager
Staff:30+ Communication Officers
Contact:pr@dur.gov.gh

Legal Directorate

Legal affairs, contracts, and compliance matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract review
  • Legal compliance
  • Land acquisition
  • Dispute resolution
  • Regulatory affairs
Head:Legal Counsel
Staff:25+ Legal Officers
Contact:legal@dur.gov.gh

Regional Offices

DUR operates across all 16 regions of Ghana to serve local communities

Head Office

Accra

headoffice@dur.gov.gh

Greater Accra

Accra

accra@dur.gov.gh

Ashanti

Kumasi

ashanti@dur.gov.gh

Western

Takoradi

western@dur.gov.gh

Central

Cape Coast

central@dur.gov.gh

Eastern

Koforidua

eastern@dur.gov.gh

Volta

Ho

volta@dur.gov.gh

Northern

Tamale

northern@dur.gov.gh

Upper East

Bolgatanga

uppereast@dur.gov.gh

Upper West

Wa

upperwest@dur.gov.gh

Bono

Sunyani

bono@dur.gov.gh

Ahafo

Goaso

ahafo@dur.gov.gh

Bono East

Techiman

bonoeast@dur.gov.gh

Oti

Dambai

oti@dur.gov.gh

Western North

Sefwi Wiawso

westernnorth@dur.gov.gh

North East

Nalerigu

northeast@dur.gov.gh

Savannah

Damongo

savannah@dur.gov.gh

Organizational Structure

Our directorate structure is designed for efficient coordination and effective service delivery. Each directorate plays a crucial role in achieving our mission of providing quality urban road infrastructure.

Strategic

Planning & Policy Directorates

Operational

Engineering & Maintenance

Support

Admin & Service Directorates