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Faculty, Construction Management

Employer
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Location
Newberry, PA
Closing date
Oct 10, 2024
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Sector
Other
Organization Type
Corporate
Overview:
The faculty will be responsible for providing educational leadership, student instruction and advisement in Construction Management.

Full-time Employee Benefits include: medical and dental insurances, retirement plans, paid time off, educational benefits for employees and dependents at Penn College and Penn State University, and more. For additional information, .

Qualifications:
EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline and 10 years of professional experience in the management of construction projects with a minimum of 7 years in commercial, heavy/civil and/or individual sectors. Preferred

Master's Degree in Construction Management or a related discipline and 8 years of professional experience with a minimum of 7 years in commercial, heavy/civil and/or individual sectors. Preferred

Active membership in construction associations or organizations. Required

Formal coursework in education. Preferred

Doctorate Earned Doctorate in a related discipline. Preferred

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Professional Constructor or other industry certification. Preferred

EXPERIENCE

Experience in construction management computer applications. Required

Experience in managing heavy-highway/civil projects. Preferred

Experience in multiple construction management areas including but not limited to: estimating, purchasing, negotiating, engineering, and jobsite management. Preferred

Two (2) years of professional teaching experience in an accredited construction program at the college/university level. Preferred

ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Organizational and planning skills. Required

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Required

Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, staff, and other faculty. Required

Demonstrated sensitivity to diversity and multi-cultural issues. Required

Sensitivity to the expectations of students, faculty, staff, and the public. Required

Functional ability with microcomputer applications and Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic communications applications. Required

Ability to provide quality instruction. Required

Possession of a valid driver's license. Preferred

Responsibilities:
Instruct theory and lab classes and evaluate student performance in the full spectrum of construction management skills including scheduling, estimating, productivity, cost control, planning, supervision, surveying, project management, safety, MEP, construction documents, structures, and project development.

Advise, schedule, and maintain accurate records on students.

Write and update course syllabi; assist with curriculum review, revision, and development.

Assist the Dean and Accreditation Coordinator with program accreditation activities.

Engage in professional development and technological upgrading activities.

Contribute to the betterment of the College through school/departmental committee participation.

Maintain accurate written records of student performance.

Maintain office hours according to contractual guidelines.

Assume responsibility for laboratory development, coordination and maintenance.

Comply with College safety, hazardous waste disposal, and recycling policies.

Assist the Dean and Department Head in developing instructional material lists, equipment specifications, department budget requests, and assist in planning and development of the master schedule.

Provide coordination and supervision for instructional field trips, and work projects.

Attend school, department, and construction management curriculum meetings as requested.

Assist in providing tours, school visits, and student recruitment activities scheduled by the College, school, and/or department.

Assist the Dean, Assistant Dean, and/or Department Head with the development, documentation, and maintenance of student and institutional outcomes assessment activities.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIESContribute to the betterment of the College through College-wide committee participation.

Assist in the development of grant proposals and follow-up activities.

Provide advisement and oversight to student organizations including construction-related student organizations.

Physical Standards and Special Job Features:
None

Pay Transparency:
Commensurate with credentials submitted as applied to the College's Faculty Salary System. As a point of reference, the salary range for new full-time faculty hired in various disciplines throughout the College for the 2024/25 academic year is $60,563 - $78,407.

College Statement:
This is not a complete itemization of all facets of this position. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The College has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without prior notice.

EEO Statement:
Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.

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Job Code:
C49172

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