Assistant Professor of Construction Management

Who We Are

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world—a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention.

The Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management (CAECM) Department is seeking an Assistant Professor of Construction Management to join our dynamic team in Fall 2026 as a full‑time faculty member  are actively seeking a passionate educator to complement our outstanding faculty, forge industry partnerships, drive student recruitment, and mentor our extraordinary students. This role is ideal for those who are enthusiastic about educating the next generation of built environment professionals.

The successful candidate is passionate about innovative teaching, focused on student success, ready to develop new courses as the need arises, and eager to collaborate with faculty in our growing department. Exceptional candidates with a specialty in all areas of construction management will be considered. The preferred candidate will be willing and energetic to teach fundamental courses that are an integral part of all three of our undergraduate programs—architectural engineering, civil engineering, and construction management (e.g., building construction materials).

Opportunities to engage undergraduate students in research projects may also be pursued. Applications at senior rank will be considered.

The CAECM Department maintains a strong student‑centered focus and is committed to educating future leaders in engineering design and construction. The Department currently serves more than 400 undergraduate and graduate students. Degree offerings include Bachelor and Master of Science in Architectural Engineering, Bachelor and Master of Science in Civil Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. Several specializations are available, including structural engineering, mechanical and electrical systems engineering for buildings, environmental and water resources engineering, transportation engineering and construction management.

In addition, the department collaborates with other departments on campus to provide broad educational opportunities for all students.

• Develop and deliver engaging undergraduate courses, focusing on hands‑on learning.
• Refine and contribute to our maturing curricula.
• Support both student recruitment and student success.
• Stay current in field(s) of expertise through consulting, research, and/or continuing education.

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in construction management, architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a closely related discipline. Will also consider a master’s degree in construction management, architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a closely related discipline plus at least three (3) years of industry experience.
• Strong commitment to and interest in undergraduate teaching and mentorship.
• Available beginning Fall of 2026.

Applications at senior rank will also be considered.

At MSOE, we invest in our employees’ professional and personal growth. MSOE offers very competitive, fully comprehensive benefit plans to all full‑time employees including medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with company matching of up to 6 % of employee earnings and immediate vesting. Educational benefits are available for employees and family members. Plus, employees have access to our state‑of‑the‑art fitness center as well as on‑site dining facilities.

MSOE also offers paid parental leave for employees. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE is just blocks away from beautiful lakefront, the theater district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping. To…