University of Salford

Teaching Fellow in Quantity Surveying

We are looking for a passionate and committed team player to join our Construction and Management team as a Teaching Fellow in Quantity Surveying teaching on our professionally accredited and industrial relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. In this role you will have the opportunity to teach and lead modules, supervise student projects, and develop your career in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment.

We encourage applications from those with a non-academic background who have significant hands-on experience in the construction sector who wish to draw on this experience to contribute to the higher education of students studying in this field.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a close equivalent
• Has experience in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline as either a higher education educator or industry practitioner
• Demonstrates knowledge of current developments and challenges in commercial management theory and practice
• Is capable of motivating and supporting students from a variety of backgrounds with differing development needs
• Demonstrates excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills

The School of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE)

The School of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) is a centre of discovery and innovation. With a broad portfolio across computer sciences, engineering, built environment and human and natural sciences, we are one of the largest schools within the University, home to over 6000 students and over 370 colleagues. Our Research and Innovation Centres work together to collaborate around the world’s greatest challenges including Net Zero, Climate Change and Resilience, Healthy Living and Industry. Our focus is on translating our pioneering research into real-world impact for people and industry and our research is recognised as world leading. With the largest group of research centres at the University, plus world-class test facilities such as Energy House 2.0, North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC), and the Acoustics Research Centre, we are at the forefront of pioneering discovery, nurturing the next generation of industry leaders.

What’s in it for you

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

Location and campuses - Our location sets us apart. We are just 2km from Manchester city centre. Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces. Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of one of the country's leading digital and media hubs.

Team Salford - By joining us, you can be part of our ambitious journey and help make a real difference to the people and communities we support.

Become unstoppable – apply today!

Interviews will take place on Thursday, 9 January 2025