Assistant Professor of Construction Management

Assistant Professor of Construction Management

Location:

Pueblo, CO

Salary: $60,200 - $80,000

With an enrollment of nearly 4,000 students, Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) is a fully accredited, regional comprehensive state university that provides social, educational and cultural opportunities to its constituents. Designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution, the University boasts a friendly student body that is among the most diverse in Colorado at over 55 percent minority. CSU Pueblo is also proud of its designation as a military-friendly institution due to its history of supporting active duty and veteran students.

The School of Engineering offers five undergraduate programs in civil, industrial, and mechatronics engineering, civil engineering technology, and construction management and two graduate programs in engineering at the master’s level. The Construction Management program prepares baccalaureate degree graduates who have the necessary skills to plan, organize, staff, lead and exercise control in the directing and coordinating of resources to achieve construction project objectives.

The faculty member will be able to teach in person and online courses in three or more of the following program areas within the context of commercial, residential and heavy construction project management:
Construction Estimating, Project Costing Control and Accounting, Construction Law and Documents, Construction Planning and Scheduling, Structural Systems, Electrical & Mechanical Systems, Environmental Systems and Environmental Issues in the Construction Industry, Building Information Modeling, Codes of Practice, Construction Graphics, Quality Control, Construction Safety and Risk Management, Construction Methods and Equipment, and Economic Analysis of Construction Projects.

• Teach 12 credit hours per semester, employing various modes of delivery, baccalaureate courses (including laboratory courses) primarily in the Construction Management program in accordance with program expectations.
• Participate in all activities that support the teaching and learning process, including preparing and presenting course materials; assessing and evaluating student performance; providing academic support to students outside the classroom including holding five office hours per week; selecting and ordering textbooks.
• Prepare proposals for new courses, recommend program modifications, and make necessary adjustments to the curriculum according to institutional procedures.
• Engage in scholarly and creative activities that result in peer‑reviewable products such as project reports, external and internal grant proposals, conference papers, seminar presentations, books, and/or manuals; include undergraduate and graduate students in research when possible and appropriate.
• Provide service to the department, college, institution, and community by participating in student advising, recruiting, serving on committees and task groups that support shared governance, and outreach to the community and profession.

$60,200 - $80,000

• Doctorate in construction engineering or construction management; or a closely related field such as civil engineering or architectural engineering, conferred minimally before the start of the tenure‑track faculty appointment.
• Ability to teach in at least three of the program areas described in the job statement summary.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English and the ability to use computer‑related technology as an educational tool for the development and delivery of instruction.

• Professional certification or license in Building Information Modeling, Building Code, Construction Accounting and Finance, Heavy Civil, Mechanical & Electrical.
• Online teaching experience and experience in managing online course or program delivery.
• Minimum total of three (3) verifiable years of construction industry experience with at least one (1) year of U.S. construction industry experience.
• Experience in management level such as project manager, lead estimator, or site supervisor.
• Experience in…