Lecturer (Quantity Surveying)

About the role

The University of the Built Environment is recruiting a permanent, full-time Lecturer (Quantity Surveying) within the School of Construction, Surveying and Engineering. The role contributes to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a specialist higher education setting, supporting student success and keeping teaching current and industry-informed. It suits a Quantity Surveying professional or academic passionate about education and student engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate Quantity Surveying programmes, acting as Module Leader and/or Module Tutor
• Develop, review and update learning materials, design blended learning activities and moderate and mark assessments
• Provide timely feedback, maintain student records and engage in scholarship and CPD
• Foster an inclusive learning environment, support student retention and respond to student enquiries
• Contribute to module and programme development, validation, accreditation and industry engagement
• Take part in quality assurance, internal and external reviews and student feedback actions
• Support research, publications, conference presentations and REF-related activities
• Attend departmental and University meetings, assessment boards and other academic governance activities

Required profile

• Professional teaching qualification such as PGCHE, or willingness to study for it
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Surveying
• Full membership of RICS, MCABE or another professional body (truncated in source)

What we offer

• Permanent, full-time position with 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00
• Normally working from home within the UK, with up to six visits per year to the Horizons, Reading office
• No line management or budget responsibilities