Location: | Kingston upon Thames |
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Salary: | £44,404 to £48,146 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 31st March 2025 |
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Closes: | 25th May 2025 |
Job Ref: | 582809 |
The Role
As a Lecturer in Quantity Surveying, you will be integral to delivering high-quality education & driving forward research in quantity surveying and commercial management. Your expertise in pre/post-contract cost management, aligned with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) standards, will be crucial in educating future Professional Quantity Surveyors (PQS) and Contractor Quantity Surveyors (CQS), as well as advancing our research endeavours.
You will be responsible for teaching cost planning, commercial management, and the quantification of construction works in accordance with the RICS New Rules of Measurement (NRM) and other relevant standards. Your role will also involve utilizing digital tools, overseeing contract practice & administration, and covering project finance, feasibility, and risk management.
The Person
We seek a candidate with extensive knowledge of quantity surveying in line with RICS standards. You will join a department with over 30 esteemed academics, recognized as a leader in higher education due to its cutting-edge labs and research facilities. This role offers a significant opportunity for career & research development, providing a platform to excel academically and professionally.
The successful candidate will become part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to student-centred teaching and pioneering research. With access to exceptional facilities, you will have the resources to conduct innovative research, collaborate with industry, & advance the fields of Construction Management, Building, and Quantity Surveying.
Essential Criteria (Qualifications)
The Faculty
The Faculty of Engineering, Computing & the Environment (ECE) is among the most diverse in the UK, offering a wide range of subjects that encourage cross-discipline innovation. Our lecturers are experts, deeply engaged in research, which they bring into their teaching.
Further information
This is a full time, permanent position with a starting salary of £44,404 per annum.
As part of your application, please include the following:
In person interviews are expected to take place in mid-September.
For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Konstantinos Poutos, Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying.
Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston where we are continuing to strive to build a university where authentic inclusion and belonging is at its heart. Every one of our staff and students’ identities, backgrounds and diverse experiences makes us who we are - so harness and embrace yours by applying today. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.
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