Virginia's Community College System
School of BTT Building Trades and Construction Management (FRIDAY EVENING & SATU
Virginia's Community College System, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Adjunct Faculty – Building Trades & Construction Management (Part-Time)
Virginia Western Community College seeks part‑time adjunct faculty to teach Friday evening and Saturday day courses in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades (BTT). Positions are appointed on a course‑by‑course, semester basis and may include in‑person, hybrid, or online modalities.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver college‑level courses in building trades, construction management, blueprint reading, building codes, shop practices, inspection, carpentry, plumbing, or related subjects.
Maintain currency in teaching disciplines and current trends in community college education.
Write syllabi, exams, and learning strategies; develop curriculum and assessments.
Communicate effectively with students of varying abilities and diverse backgrounds.
Participate actively in departmental communication and advise students as needed.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; recognized industry certifications (journeyman, master’s tradesman, contractor A licensure, OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 cards).
Five years occupational experience in building or trades fields; experience reading and interpreting blueprints or work drawings with reference to local, state, and national building codes.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum, and assessments; ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Associate degree in Engineering Construction, Architecture, Electrical Technology, or Technical Studies with two years’ occupational experience in building, construction management, or related field preferred.
Knowledge of construction estimating, contracts, bidding process, insurance, and/or taxes.
Experience using technology in the classroom; experience teaching at high school or community college level.
Application Information Only online applications are accepted. Submit a resume, cover letter, and transcripts of high school and any college coursework completed. Official transcripts are required for selected candidates. For more specific information about the application process, visit https://www.virginiawestern.edu/human-resources/career-openings/.
Equal Opportunity The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment. VCCS complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA). E‑Verify is used for employee eligibility.
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Responsibilities
Develop and deliver college‑level courses in building trades, construction management, blueprint reading, building codes, shop practices, inspection, carpentry, plumbing, or related subjects.
Maintain currency in teaching disciplines and current trends in community college education.
Write syllabi, exams, and learning strategies; develop curriculum and assessments.
Communicate effectively with students of varying abilities and diverse backgrounds.
Participate actively in departmental communication and advise students as needed.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; recognized industry certifications (journeyman, master’s tradesman, contractor A licensure, OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 cards).
Five years occupational experience in building or trades fields; experience reading and interpreting blueprints or work drawings with reference to local, state, and national building codes.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum, and assessments; ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Associate degree in Engineering Construction, Architecture, Electrical Technology, or Technical Studies with two years’ occupational experience in building, construction management, or related field preferred.
Knowledge of construction estimating, contracts, bidding process, insurance, and/or taxes.
Experience using technology in the classroom; experience teaching at high school or community college level.
Application Information Only online applications are accepted. Submit a resume, cover letter, and transcripts of high school and any college coursework completed. Official transcripts are required for selected candidates. For more specific information about the application process, visit https://www.virginiawestern.edu/human-resources/career-openings/.
Equal Opportunity The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment. VCCS complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA). E‑Verify is used for employee eligibility.
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