Part-Time Faculty, Construction & Civil Engineering Technology

Valencia College; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Valencia College is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member for Construction & Civil Engineering Technology to share industry expertise and guide practical instruction. The role supports online, hybrid, and on-campus teaching modalities, helping students prepare for careers in construction, surveying, and related fields.

Responsibilities include delivering courses, preparing syllabi, evaluating student progress, and coordinating with the department to ensure alignment with program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in civil engineering, surveying, mechanical engineering, or related building construction technology.
• Position may require online, mixed-mode, and face-to-face teaching modalities.
• Must establish Florida residency within 30 days from start date if selected.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction in assigned modalities (classroom, hybrid, online).
• Provides feedback on students' progress and evaluates mastery of course outcomes.
• Prepares course syllabi, attendance, final grades and other required documentation.
• Maintains current information about services available to students throughout the college.
• Maintains professional behavior in accordance with college policies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering, surveying, mechanical engineering, or related building construction technology

Job description

Part-Time Faculty, Construction & Civil Engineering Technology

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Here, a life is changed every day.

A possibility becomes a probability.

A dream becomes reality.

Valencia College invites you to become part of a growing community of passionate part-time faculty committed to inspiring brighter tomorrows for our students. Over the last 50 years, Valencia College has pioneered the use of innovative learning approaches to make secondary education more accessible.

At Valencia College, we believe that “anyone can learn anything under the right conditions.” With this goal in mind, we work to support students in achieving their academic and career goals. Faculty are essential to the College’s ambitious goals, and to improving the lives of our students. We hope you’ll consider applying to join our team!

Learn More about our Big Idea and Meet our College President, Dr. Kathleen Plinkse!

About the Construction and Civil Engineering Technology Program

Valencia College’s Construction and Civil Engineering Technology program prepares students for careers in the construction industry by developing practical knowledge and skills in areas such as construction materials and processes, blueprint reading, building systems, estimating, construction planning and control, contracts, codes and specifications, surveying, and architectural design. The program combines technical coursework with career-focused learning to help students understand the construction process and prepare for opportunities working with architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals in the industry. As a Part-Time Faculty member, you will have the opportunity to share your industry expertise, engage students through practical instruction, and help prepare the next generation of construction professionals.

Teaching Responsibilities

The instructor will teach courses with a focus on:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in civil engineering, surveying, mechanical engineering, or a related building construction technology field by the official start date (January 2027).
• This position may require online, mixed-mode, and face-to-face teaching modalities.
• Please note that you will need to establish and maintain Florida residency within 30 days from your start date if selected for this position.

What is Our Process

• Application collection begins: October 2026
• Application closing date: This position is Open until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the posting may close at any time. Please ensure to submit your completed application as soon as possible.
• Anticipated start date: January 11, 2027

Why Work for Valencia College

Our total rewards program provides part-time faculty a wide-ranging combination of pay, paid time off, FICA alternative, professional development, work/life balance in a meaningful, collaborative work environment, and so much more.

Additional Information

• Applicants with degrees from institutions from outside of the United States, are required to complete the following steps:
  • Provide a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts and degrees. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have any foreign transcripts evaluated prior to submission through an authorized evaluation service such as World Education Services. For a list of acceptable evaluation services, please visit https://www.naces.org/members.
• This position is not eligible for Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S.
• Additional campus locations may be added to this search prior to the date of closing, based on hiring needs.
• Selected candidates recommended for hire may be required to complete pre-employment screenings as a condition of employment, which may include but are not limited to: a criminal background check, drug screening, professional reference verification, and driver’s license verification. The Office of Organizational Development and Human Resources (ODHR) will confirm applicable requirements during the hiring process.
• This position is Open until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the posting may close at any time. Please ensure to submit your completed application as soon as possible.

About this Position

Position Number

Position Number ZZ1234

Position Title

Position Title Part-Time Faculty, Construction & Civil Engineering Technology

Job Type

Job Type Faculty

FT/PT

FT/PT Part-Time

Employee Class Description

Employee Class Description Faculty Adjunct

General Position Description

Primarily responsible for teaching in discipline or discipline areas in which he/she has specific training and/or competence. Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student learning in keeping with Valencia’s learning-centered values and in a manner that meets the essential competencies of a Valencia educator. Responds to students in a timely manner and communicates with the discipline and division via college-provided tools and resources.

Grade

Grade MA

Exemption Status

Exemption Status Exempt

Posting Number

Posting Number F1774P

Location(s)

Proposed Work Schedule (Please note hours subject to change based on business needs)

Teaching assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend classes.

Temporary Position (Temp or Grant Funded) Details

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary is determined by the total contact hour course assignment & highest earned degree.

Essential Job Functions

• 1. Prepares and delivers instruction to students in assigned modalities (including classroom, hybrid, online, etc.). Prepares instructional materials. Provides feedback on students’ progress, including evaluation of student mastery of course and program outcomes.
• 2. Provides feedback to students in matters related to academic success in a timely manner.
• 3. Prepares and submits required documentation including course syllabi, student attendance, final course grades, and other information as requested or required by the college.
• 4. Maintains and disseminates current information pertaining to services available to students throughout the college.
• 5. Is familiar with and maintains behavior and actions consistent with college policies.
• 6. Maintains professional development/growth according to personal needs and requirements for certification.
• 7. Performs other related duties as