Faculty, Civil Engineering

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BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Instructor who is an enthusiastic, team‑oriented professional with expertise in transportation 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.

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 the 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 courses related to CIVL 3050 Road Design and CIVL 3052 Municipal Engineering 1. The candidate is also expected to assist in the Industry Project course.

• Current Professional Engineer registration in Canada or the U.S.A.
• Demonstrated technical competency in and project experience with the Civil 3D software
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or transportation engineering
• Four years of applicable consulting or design experience related to transportation or municipal engineering in North America
• Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in teaching, training, or mentoring
• Experience in developing and/or mentoring technologists and/or junior engineers

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of twenty‑five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position
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• Competitive employer‑paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans
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• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• 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, !

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