Lecturer in Built Environment; Civil Engineering), Bluetownonline

Job Title: Lecturer in Built Environment (Civil Engineering)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £38,784 - £43,482 per annum - AC2

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs.

The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large.

The University 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

• 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

• 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.

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 38 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 1st February 2026.

Interview Date - Wednesday 18th February 2026.

The University is an equal opportunities employer.

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