Lecturer Building and Construction

North Metropolitan TAFE; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

North Metropolitan TAFE is seeking an experienced Lecturer in Building and Construction to deliver high-quality training and assessment for building qualifications. A 12-month appointment pool is established, with the possibility of permanent, fixed-term, full-time, part-time or casual appointments.

Applicants should have a Diploma of Building and Construction, 5+ years of industry experience, and current industry engagement.

Qualifications

• Hold an Australian or equivalent qualification in Diploma of Building and Construction.
• 5+ years industry experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of residential and commercial construction methods, NCC, standards, WHS, and best practice.
• Current industry engagement and commitment to maintaining contemporary skills and knowledge.
• Have a TA...E/TAESS… or equivalent Assessor Skill Set in line with Registration Standards 2025.

Skills

Industry experience

Construction knowledge

WHS understanding

Education

Diploma of Building and Construction

TAE/Assessor Skill Set

Job description

Are you an experienced residential or commercial building professional looking to share your industry knowledge with the next generation of site managers, site supervisors or registered builders? TAFE WA is seeking a passionate and industry-current Lecturer in Building and Construction to deliver high-quality training and assessment for a range of building qualifications. We are establishing a 12 month appointment pool for vacancies that may arise. We may offer permanent, fixed term, full time, part time or casual appointments, with the possibility of a further term and/or permanency. Currently we have 1 x 12 month temporary opportunity with possible extension and/or permanency available.

Suitability Requirements

To be considered suitable for this position, you will:

• Hold an Australian or equivalent qualification in Diploma of Building and Construction].
• Have at least 5 years industry experience
• Comprehensive knowledge and applied skills in residential and commercial construction methods, building codes (NCC), standards, workplace health and safety requirements, and industry best practice.
• Current industry engagement and a commitment to maintaining contemporary skills and knowledge.
• Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122, TAE40116, TAE40110), or a secondary teaching qualification with an Assessor Skill Set (TAESS00011, TAESS00019, or TAESS00024) in line with the Registration Standards 2025.
• Have relevant skills and experience to meet the selection criteria and role requirements as outlined in the attached JDF.

Eligibility Requirements and Other Conditions

To be considered eligible for employment, you will:

• Possess current and valid Australian working rights (e.g. Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or an appropriate working visa). Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
• Hold, or have the ability to obtain:
  • Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Working With Children (WWC) Card

About the College

At North Metropolitan TAFE (NMTAFE), you will join an organisation that changes lives through education and skills. As one of Western Australia's leading vocational education and training providers, we deliver industry-relevant training across 10 campuses, offering more than 400 courses in 48 industry areas. In partnership with industry, government and community, we help people build rewarding careers and develop the skilled workforce that shapes Western Australia's future. We value talented, passionate people and are committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, and people of all ages and experiences. Together, our diverse perspectives help us achieve better outcomes for our students, industry and community.

We’re always on the lookout for great people. If you’re suitable but not selected for this role but we believe you’d be a strong fit elsewhere, over the next 12 months we may consider you for other opportunities within the organisation or share your details with other agencies - with your permission. Russell Blythe, Head of Program would also be happy to chat with you on [phone] or [e-mail] . Also talk with them about how we can make adjustments to support you to participate fully in recruitment. Find out more by visiting our website: www.northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au . Advertised Reference Number : NML147.26P