Lecturer - Architectural Technology [ITE College East]

Institute of Technical Education; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Technical Education seeks a Lecturer to teach architecture-related subjects while nurturing students' lifelong learning. The role emphasises industry engagement, consultancy projects, and regular industry attachments to keep skills current.

Ideal candidates have an architecture background with 3+ years' experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), SketchUp and Adobe Suite, and familiarity with local building authority submissions. Strong communication is valued.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or related discipline with >3 years' professional experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), SketchUp and Adobe Suite.
• Knowledge of submission protocols for building authorities (BCA, URA, LTA, NEA).
• Strong writing and communication skills and ability to connect theory to practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate learning, recognising students' potential and lifelong learning needs.
• Carry out industry or consultancy projects to stay relevant; maintain industry links.
• Lead consultancy projects and collaborate with industry partners and schools.
• Bridge theory and practice in classroom and contribute to raising industry standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Industry linkages

Ability to bridge theory and practice

Education

Architecture degree or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit (BIM)

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

What the role is:

As a Lecturer, your contributions go beyond teaching and facilitating learning. You will play a critical role in recognising and nurturing your students’ potential and their lifelong learning needs.

What you will be working on:

In addition to your teaching duties, you will carry out industry or consultancy projects to help you remain relevant in your profession and to evolving changes in industry, and maintain strong linkages with industry and schools. You will also have the opportunity to have industry attachments or experience on a regular basis to update your skills, knowledge and practices of your profession.

What we are looking for:

You should be trained in Architecture or related discipline ideally with more than 3 years of relevant professional experience in architectural technology, design practice, or building consultancy. The ideal candidate should possess:

• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit (BIM), SketchUp, and Adobe Suite.
• Familiarity with submission protocols and regulatory requirements for relevant building authorities such as BCA, URA, LTA, NEA and others.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging best practices
• Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills

This role calls for someone who is passionate about architecture, technology, and the transformative power of education. We are looking for an individual who can effectively bridge theory and practice in the classroom, and who is committed to raising industry standards while fostering innovation in architectural education. We seek an individual who is collaborative, innovative, and responsive to student needs and institutional goals.

Experience in leading consultancy projects and maintaining industry connections will be highly valued. The candidate must demonstrate creativity and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

About Institute of Technical Education

The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.