Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Quantity Surveying (x2 posts) at Sheffield Hallam University
Job Description
Permanent and Fixed-term (12 months) roles available
Part time – 1 – 4 days per week available (7.4 – 29.6 hours per week)
Closing date 13/10/2024 at 23:30
The Role
We are recruiting for a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer to join our existing Quantity Surveying team, and we welcome applications from candidates with practical experience in:
- Tendering procedures
- Procurement and supply chain strategies
- Contract Administration
- Dispute Resolution
** Please specify within your application your area(s) of interest.
You should have an awareness of the current trends, issues, and developments in surveying,
both nationally and internationally, and will be expected to demonstrate an applied understanding of current industry developments during the selection process.
You do not need previous experience of teaching; this is a great opportunity if you have practical experience and a desire to inspire the next generation of Quantity Surveyors to embark on a career in academia.
You will be a key member of the Quantity Surveying team, helping to maintain and to expand the
success of the department’s courses in this area. Our courses are accredited by the relevant professional bodies and staff members are encouraged to be active within them. Courses within our departmental portfolio are accredited by the following
professional bodies: CIOB, RICS, CICES and BQSoM.
Find out more about the School of Engineering and Built Environment.
Find out more about our Construction and Surveying courses,
We are strongly applied in our ethos and have links to public and private sector external organisations in construction, development and beyond. We have pioneered courses in conjunction with external partners, delivering the development of professional skills and knowledge.
The Department is committed to the University’s vision of becoming a leading applied university, and our teaching and research activity is shaped by this ambition. We have a strong sense of academic community and a commitment to providing a high-quality student experience. Members of the Department engage in a wide range of research areas for publication, scholarship and activities with professional external organisations.
We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.
You will be contractually enrolled into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) – one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.
If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the TPS and remain in the USS.
For this job, we particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic applicants who are underrepresented in this area/ this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.
The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant.
We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.
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