BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) Faculty, Ironworker. Ironworkingincludes placing of reinforcing steel, erection of structural steel and other structural materials such as mass timber and precast concrete, structural welding, post tensioning, construction rigging, and the installation of miscellaneous, mechanical, and ornamental materials.

Successful candidates will be able to apply themselves and execute their responsibilities within apprentice and entry-level programs, part-time studies course, industry services courses, and other department initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

DUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES:

- Classroom instruction and lesson preparation
- Shop and lab instruction and supervision
- Evaluation of learning and teaching
- Administration of web and app based curriculum
- Operation of tools and equipment and demonstration of that operation to students
- Administrative responsibilities such as submitting marks, internal and external communications
- Other duties as assigned by the department relating to instruction and curriculum
- Development and maintenance of curriculum
- Collaboration and teamwork with the department and Department Head

In addition to these duties, a person with the willingness to learn new concepts and address technical developments in their field is a must. The successful candidate will have the ability to motivate students to learn and commit themselves to excellence in instruction.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

- BC Certificate of Qualification with Inter-provincial Red Seal Status Ironworker or Ironworker (Generalist) with proof of completion of a formal Provincial Ironworker Apprenticeship program
- Minimum of five years’ current experience as a Trade Qualified (TQ’d) Ironworker
- The ideal candidate will have 2 – 5 years reinforcing experience




- The ideal candidate will have 2 – 5 years structural experience
- Welding experience and CWB certifications would be an asset
- Mass Timber installation experience would be an asset
- Miscellaneous, mechanical, and ornamental Ironworking experience would be an asset
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to instruct the curriculum
- Previous supervisory, teaching or leadership experience
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Provincial Instructor Diploma (or willingness to achieve such) would be an asset
- Must be knowledgeable and able to demonstrate all relevant safe work policies, procedures, guidelines, and industry best practices
- Current computer literacy including, but not limited to; excel, word, outlook, cloud based file sharing, and the Learning Hub

Additional Information Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- 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, perks may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time.



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BCIT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring individuals who have been historically underrepresented in our workforce, BCIT, and the larger community. We strongly encourage Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+ to apply. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Accessibility is an integral part of BCIT’s commitment to equity and inclusion. If you require an accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please Contact us using our contact form. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted. For additional information, please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQs) page and learn more about how we hire.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range: $82,891 - $122,857 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.

Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

Industrial Construction

Campus Location

Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

BCGEU Faculty

Job Status

Temporary

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Number of Vacancies

1

Anticipated Start Date

10/19/2026

Anticipated End Date

02/19/2027

Competition Information

Competition Number

26GEUF019

Competition Open Date

09/12/2026

Competition Close Date

Open Until Filled?

Yes

📌 Faculty, Ironworker (Burnaby)
🏢 British Columbia Institute of Technology
📍 Burnaby