Instructor, Construction Management - Adjunct

Guilford Technical Community College; Jamestown (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Guilford Technical Community College is seeking passionate educators for the role of Adjunct Faculty in Construction Management. The position involves preparing and teaching courses covering essential construction topics while fostering a diverse learning environment.

Qualified candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. This role offers a collaborative culture and competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management from an accredited university is required.
• Master's degree in related field preferred with 18 graduate credit hours in relevant topics.
• Current industry-recognized certification in construction management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach courses on construction methods and management.
• Develop learner-centered lesson plans and employ diverse teaching strategies.
• Integrate current technology in teaching environments and maintain records.

Skills

Understanding of community college dynamics

Communication skills

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Master's degree in Construction Management or related field

Current industry-recognized certification

Tools

Colleague

WebAdvisor

Moodle

Job description

Posting Type: Adjunct Faculty

Job Description Summary: At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we encourage passionate and innovative educators to join our team. The role offers a balance of work and life with competitive benefits, including a pension plan, and a collaborative, inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results.

Duties/Functions

Teaching

• Prepare and teach departmental courses covering construction methods and materials, construction estimating and scheduling, and construction contracts and management.
• Develop learner‑centered lesson plans and employ diverse teaching strategies to address different learning styles.
• Integrate current technology in classroom, distance‑learning, and laboratory environments.
• Create a quality learning environment that supports a diverse student population.
• Prepare, distribute, and utilize instructional support materials, including syllabi and supplementary media.
• Conduct assessments of student learning outcomes for courses and programs.

Professional Development

• Maintain professional status and curriculum relevance through participation in professional development activities.
• Earn and keep current credentials or licenses required by the program or accreditation.
• Participate in opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies.

Administration

• Maintain classroom and laboratory spaces, including equipment upkeep.
• Ensure security of facilities, equipment, and instructional materials and maintain safe working conditions.
• Maintain student records (grades, attendance) using technology‑based programs such as Colleague, WebAdvisor, and Moodle within deadlines.
• Comply with all applicable college, state, and federal rules and regulations.

Student Support

• Address student concerns promptly.
• Promote retention and persistence by assisting students in developing success strategies.
• Refer students to campus and community resources as appropriate.
• Demonstrate and model the College's employability skills: adaptability, communication, information processing, problem solving, responsibility, and teamwork.

Education Required

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management from an institutionally accredited university.

Education Preferred

• Master's degree in Construction Management or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Construction Management topics from an institutionally accredited university.
• Current industry‑recognized certification within the field of construction management (e.g., certified construction manager, OSHA Construction Industry Trainer).

KSA Required

• The instructor shall possess an understanding of and commitment to the nature and role of the Community College, particularly its mission and culture.