Position Summary
BCIT’s
School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a
temporary, part-time (0.7 FTE) Instructor who is an enthusiastic, team-oriented professional with expertise in
civil engineering materials and structural engineering. The Faculty must have a strong commitment to teaching and interacting with students, an ability to communicate clearly and effectively, and an interest in developing and delivering quality curriculum to all levels. Additionally, the Faculty is expected to participate in continuous program improvement and administration, including outreach and accreditation. Duties & Responsibilities The department of Civil Engineering at BCIT offers a four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree program accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board. The comprehensive program also allows students to exit with a nationally recognized Diploma of Technology after two years of study. The primary goal of the program is to graduate highly qualified, practically oriented civil technologists and engineers eligible for professional registration. In part, this is achieved through faculty’s excellent ties to industry. Graduates have an excellent record of employment and advancement in the diverse civil engineering industry in B.C. and elsewhere.
The successful candidate is expected to teach
CIVL 7022 Structure and Properties of Materials and
CIVL 2225 Statics and Strength of Materials. The successful candidate is expected also to assist in at least one other course in the program. Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Professional Engineer registration in Canada or the U.S.A.
- Demonstrated technical competency in conducting structural testing in a laboratory
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline of engineering with relevant work experience may be considered.)
- Four years of applicable engineering experience related to civil materials engineering or structural engineering in North America
- Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Experience in teaching, training, or mentoring
Experience in developing and/or mentoring technologists and/or junior engineers Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Flexible hybrid work arrangements available
- Professional Development funds and resources
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
- Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, click here!
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