General Construction Instructor
$52,000–$60,320 year
On-siteRocky Mount, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Deliver a 10-week, hands-on construction training program covering principles, safety protocols, building codes, and industry trends. Develop comprehensive lesson plans, assess student progress through evaluations and practical demonstrations, and collaborate with industry professionals to enhance curriculum relevance. Manage class schedules, oversee the workshop environment, and coordinate the ordering of materials and supplies while maintaining accountability for all equipment and tools. Create cost analysis reports for classes and ensure strict inventory control. Work outdoors in varying temperatures, handling physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing ladders.
Required Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Building Trades or related fields
- Relevant industry certifications (OSHA, State Licenses in plumbing, HVAC, welding, electrical)
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years of documented hands-on experience across multiple trades (general construction, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding)
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA safety standards
- Certified in OHSA-60 within 6 months of hire
- One year of experience in a supervisory position within manufacturing/industrial setting
- Experience teaching, training or mentoring adults/youth in a classroom lab or job site setting
- Strong classroom management, documentation and student evaluation skills
- Established or willing to establish industry connections with local contractors, subs, suppliers and trade professionals
- Strong carpentry skills
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry principles, including scaffolding, framing, roofing, steps, interior/exterior systems, plumbing, electrical wiring, and drywall
- Valid driving license
- Possess a valid driving license
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to deliver NCCER Core and General Construction curriculum
- Draft syllabus and create / administer assessments and graded assignments
- NCCER Instructor Certification (ICTP) completed or willingness to complete within 60 days
- NCCER Registry Number or ability to obtain
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