Lecturer - Sustainable Built Environment

About the role

Republic Polytechnic's School of Engineering is recruiting a Lecturer in Sustainable Built Environment. The role covers teaching diploma students, developing continuing education programmes, supervising student projects and leading technology and innovation projects.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver lessons to full-time diploma students in HVAC, ACMV, building services engineering, energy management, green buildings and sustainability.
• Integrate industry-relevant technologies such as smart building systems, building analytics, digitalisation and AI into teaching.
• Develop and run Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes for adults and industry professionals.
• Design assessments, develop curricula, deliver courses and mentor students' academic, professional and personal development.
• Supervise internships, final-year projects and industry-based learning.
• Lead Technology, Innovation and Enterprise (TIE) projects, including consultancy, commissioned projects and applied research.
• Pursue industry-funded projects, grants and collaborations, and build partnerships with Built Environment stakeholders.
• Take part in programme administration, outreach and school-wide initiatives.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Sustainable Built Environment, Facilities Management, Energy Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant industry experience in HVAC, ACMV, Green Mark consultancy, building services, energy efficiency, sustainability or facilities management is preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of ACMV/HVAC systems, energy-efficient building services, building energy performance, Green Mark requirements and sustainable building technologies.
• Experience in industry projects, consultancy, commissioned or grant-funded projects is advantageous.
• Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, and good planning and project management abilities.

Required skills

• Advantageous: familiarity with smart building systems, building analytics, IoT, BIM and AI.
• Advantageous: experience managing or taking part in industry projects, consultancy and innovation initiatives.