Civil Engineering Tutor

Overview

Southern Institute of Technology is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person to teach Civil Engineering on the Bachelor of Engineering Technology and NZ Diploma of Engineering programme at our Invercargill Campus. This is an exciting prospect for the right person to join our teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Teaching - responsibility is taken for the management of teaching and learning.
• Student related Responsibility - Maintenance of positive relations with students, and provision of appropriate support.
• Administration - Completion of administrative requirements for programme operation.
• Personal and Professional development - Retaining vocational currency, developing tutorial skills and for degree tutors, contributing to achievement of research outputs.
• Programme Development and Review - Contribution to the evaluation and further development of programmes.

About You

You are a passionate civil engineering professional with a strong academic background and / or industry experience, ready to inspire and guide students in achieving their learning goals. Ideally, you will have :

While previous teaching experience would be a distinct advantage, training is available in this area, with academic staff being required to undertake study towards the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (Level 5) offered through SIT. Background in research and outputs with at least ten years' relevant industry experience and / or academic experience in civil engineering design and / or consulting.

Your Key Attributes

Why Join SIT?

A job description for this role is available on our website at sit.ac.nz / vacancies. To apply for this opportunity, click the APPLY button. When applying, please attach your CV and a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you are the perfect candidate for the role.

Applications will close on 28 October 2025 and will be reviewed as they are received. Due to the fast-paced nature of our vacancies, close dates may be subject to change.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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Application Questions

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