Faculty, Civil Engineering

at  British Columbia Institute of Technology BCIT

BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) Faculty, Civil Engineering who is an enthusiastic, team-oriented professional with expertise in Construction/Project Management to strengthen BCIT’s civil engineering program. Having a background in other disciplines of civil engineering would be an asset, as all instructors in the department contribute to delivering a program that covers almost the entire range of disciplines in civil engineering. The Instructor 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 Instructor is expected to participate in continuous program improvement and administration, including outreach and accreditation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current Professional Engineer registration in Canada or the U.S.A.
• Graduate degree in civil engineering
• Minimum four years of applicable construction/project management experience related to civil engineering in North America
• Experience in multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• Working knowledge of scheduling and estimating software
• Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Teaching experience
• Experience in training, developing or mentoring technologists or junior engineers

The department of Civil Engineering at BCIT offers a four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree program accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board. The flexible, integrated 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 have the ability to teach the suite of courses related to Construction Management: CIVL 3033, CIVL 7031, CIVL 4033, and CIVL 7030. Course outlines can be accessed through the following link http://bcit.ca/outlines. The candidate is also expected to teach and/or assist in other civil engineering courses.