Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role

We seek a permanent full-time (36 hours per week) Civil Infrastructure Tutor to join our School of Trades and Technology team. This position  can have a home base anywhere in the Hawke's Bay or Gisborne. The goal as Civil Infrastructure Tutor is to enhance the educational journey of students enrolled in the New Zealand Certificate in Infrastructure Works programs. By delivering thorough guidance in both theoretical principles and hands-on techniques. Creating an engaging and interactive learning atmosphere, we foster curiosity, innovation, and personal development, empowering students to thrive in their careers and make meaningful contributions to infrastructure advancement, not only in New Zealand but also on a global scale.

The Civil Infrastructure Tutor is based at our EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay campus reporting to the Head of School Trades and Technology and will be responsible for: 

• Prepare, update and continually develop appropriate curriculums for all courses and implementation of new courses in line with Academic Board requirements.
• Provide clearly defined learning objectives and learning outcomes.
• Regularly review and revise subject matter, teaching content and process relative to changing environments.
• Effectively facilitate the learning process through a wide variety of experiences and activities by encouraging students to participate in and accept responsibility for their own learning.
• Provide relevant practical learning experiences.

He kōrero mōu| About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Extensive knowledge and practical skills in infrastructure plant operating.
• Well-developed oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Administration and organisational skills required.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Experience in the Infrastructure industry.
• Teaching experience preferred but not essential.
• Relevant tertiary qualification essential.
• Qualified NZTA assessor for W,T,R endorsements desirable not essential.

As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.

We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.  

We want to see the real you in your application, and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter.

For more information please view the Position Description below.

Mō Mātou | About us

EIT a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with campus locations in Tairawhiti (Gisborne), Hawkes Bay and Auckland with learning centres located throughout the region.

EIT | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply 

As a responsible employer and education provider, EIT | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.

If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move then we encourage you to apply prior to 2nd June 2024.  We will be assessing all applications as we receive them and if we find that your application is one we wish to discuss further with you, we may contact you before the closing date of this advertisement.

To apply please submit your CV and Cover Letter alongside your online application.