Instructor Civil Engineering/Geomatics (Surveying) Technology

Job Title

Responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses

Responsibilities and Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Follows identified course activities to meet learning objectives that support the goals of the course
• Assists with curriculum design
• Maintains regular office hours
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Serves on college or department committees as needed
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Participate in graduation exercises

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning

Be innovative, creative, motivated

Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others

Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently

Good organizational skills

Knowledge of and facility with technology and software including, computers, and web-based resources such as Blackboard.

Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Must have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to troubleshoot difficult projects

Must have strong leadership skills

Must demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills

Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying or related field plus two years relevant experience in civil engineering, geomatics, surveying or related field

OR

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying or related field plus four years relevant experience in civil engineering, geomatics, surveying or related field

Computer skills using basic functions of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, and Outlook

Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application or submitted to Human Resources immediately after applying. Without transcripts, your application may not receive full consideration.

Preferences:

Bachelor's degree (or higher academic credential) in Civil Engineering, geomatics, Surveying, or related field

Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Professional Land Surveyor

Experience with drones, GNSS equipment, automatic levels, total stations, and robotic surveying equipment

CADD, Civil 3D, PIX4D, and/or survey data collector experience

Institutional Commitment

As an equal employment opportunity employer, Wake Tech values our workforce. Wake Tech is committed to reaching students in every part of Wake County and rallying around them to go as far as their dreams, talents and resilience will take them. As an institution of higher education, we are committed to valuing the unique experiences of the Wake Tech community. We strive to be self-reflective of the kind of student body we represent and the culture we are building, and we care deeply about supporting each employee's professional growth.