Director of Engineering

5 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Bluetownonline Full time
About Bluetownonline

We are a global university committed to innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. Our institution holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). We deliver impactful research that tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities.

We have four faculties bridging scientific, technical and creative fields. This is an exciting opportunity to join our faculty as the Head of School for Engineering & the Built Environment and Faculty Executive Team member.

The Role

As the Head of School, you will be responsible for refreshing our course portfolio, driving significant growth in student numbers, especially in Engineering disciplines. You will also forge new partnerships with external organisations and employers, and improve B3/TEF outcomes.

You should have academic standing in engineering, architecture, surveying or a relevant discipline, along with previous experience of leading Engineering and Built Environment disciplines. A track record of developing market-informed courses with strong student outcomes is essential.

We are looking for someone with excellent knowledge and understanding of TEF and REF. Leadership and management experience in a similar level role, along with a proven ability to develop productive relationships, is crucial. You should be able to encourage collaboration and increase the potential for innovative, inter-disciplinary and cross-campus working.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of around £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also receive a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Committed to being inclusive, we are open to discuss flexible working arrangements. If you are passionate about education and research, and have the skills and experience required for this role, please apply.



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