Lecturer in Built Environment (Civil Engineering) (HE)

Updated: 8 days ago
Location: Birmingham, ENGLAND
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 01 Feb 2026

Salary: £38,784 - £43,482 per annum
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full Time
Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/
Job category/type: Academic, Construction, Engineering, Higher Education
Job reference: REQ000472
Attachments: attachment Lecturer in BE (Civil Engingineering) (HE) - JDPS - Jan 26.pdf Job description

University College Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in the Built Environment with expertise in Quantity and Building Surveying. This role is ideal for an academic or industry expert who is passionate about shaping the future workforce in advanced and technology-driven construction sectors 

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience or research interests in areas such as:

  • Civil engineering practice
  • Architectural or architectural technology roles
  • Building services (mechanical and/or electrical) engineering
  • CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit/BIM)
  • CAD and digital modelling

The successful candidate will:

  • Deliver high-quality, innovative, and inclusive teaching to support student success
  • Contribute significantly to curriculum design in manufacturing, automation, and related areas
  • Bring strong research-informed practice and/or industry expertise into their teaching
  • Support students in achieving their academic, technical, and professional ambitions
  • Engage actively in departmental development and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing, forward-thinking team that values industry experience as much as academic knowledge.
  • Teach and support motivated apprentices—over 25 currently enrolled and more joining soon.
  • Play a key role in shaping future talent in Building Services Engineering through both review processes and lecture delivery.
  • Work with cutting-edge resources and collaborate with passionate colleagues and industry partners.
  • Enjoy a role that combines flexibility, purpose, and professional impact—ideal for someone seeking to give back to the industry in a meaningful way.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to use your skills, guide the next generation of professionals, and contribute to a sustainable future for construction—this could be your next move.

Standard Information

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UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award.

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