Lecturer in the Built Environment

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

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

• Civil engineering practice
• Construction management
• Building services (mechanical and/or electrical) engineering
• CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit/BIM)

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver high-quality, innovative, and inclusive teaching to support student success
• Contribute significantly to curriculum design in built environment, 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

This role is ideal for someone passionate about engineering and education, eager to contribute to curriculum development, and keen to join a dynamic and collaborative academic team.

Qualifications & Experience

We welcome applicants from academic and industrial backgrounds. You should have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• A postgraduate qualification (Master’s degree or equivalent) in a relevant area
• Relevant industry or research experience in construction management, CAD software used for digital, sustainable and smart construction

A teaching qualification and/or professional body membership (IMechE, IET, Advance HE) is advantageous or can be gained once in post.