Requisition ID 2387 -Posted 11/09/2026
- Sir George Williams (Downtown)
- ACUMAE
- Full-TimePosition Number: 50001670 Department: Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering Grade:
GR14 Campus: Sir George Williams (Downtown)

Salary:
$105,065.00
- $121,859.00 per annum Union/Association/HR Policy:
ACUMAEApplicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter expressing their interest and how their profile aligns with the role.
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As a member of our community, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, a defined pension plan and numerous on site well‑being facilities such as a state of the art gym and health clinic as well as a variety of educational and cultural opportunities.
NOTE:
This posting represents a full-time replacement for the duration of one year.
SCOPE
Reporting to the Department Chair, Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering (BCEE), the incumbent performs managerial responsibilities requiring the technical support of specialized staff and many advanced research and technical equipment. They will lead the civil engineering design projects from the feasibility, technical development and detailed design phases while keeping students on schedule. The incumbent is responsible for providing civil engineering technological expertise to faculty, staff and students as well as ensuring the efficient and safe operations of multiple teaching and research laboratory spaces.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES




Organize and supervise day‑to‑day activities of the civil engineering design related courses and supports faculty members and students in their design projects and research activities.
Manage, hire, supervise and evaluate the technical staff;
establish priorities relative to the work schedule and work methods of the technical staff team of the Department.
Provide expert problem solving, comprehensive technical and administrative support.
Instruct and provide professional guidance to students with design concepts, questions, ideas and support to faculty members.
Verify and approve drawings for design accuracy prior to machining and fabrication.
Promote the design products made by students.
Advise the Chair on matters pertinent to the BCEE technical team, BCEE laboratories and related Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) issues.
Liaise with industry in formulating relevant civil engineering capstone design project ideas;
write proposals for potential new projects and lab development.
Collaborate with graduate students and faculty members and provide input to their experimental/lab activities related to their research projects.
Lead the civil engineering design projects from the feasibility, technical development and detailed design phases while keeping students on schedule. Responsible for providing civil engineering technological expertise to faculty,



staff and students as well as ensuring the efficient and safe operations of multiple teaching and research laboratory spaces.
Design specific workstations for undergraduate labs and supervise teams/staff working on these projects;
advise graduate students on their projects.
Oversee and support multiple extracurricular student group activities.
Develop projects related to new lab experiments and research activities.
Coordinate the activities related to students’ design projects with professors and students.
Promote the design products made by students.
Organize the Design Day.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and four to seven years of related experience, with at least two years in a supervisory role.
Must be a registered professional Engineer in a Canadian province, preferably in Quebec.
PMP certification or equivalent is an asset.
Solid theoretical and technical background in civil engineering design;
proficiency with related software tools, codes, and standards.
Good knowledge (Level 4) of spoken and written English, basic knowledge (Level 3) of spoken French;
knowledge of written French desirable.
Good knowledge (Intermediate level) of Word and Excel.
Advanced knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety issues related to Civil Engineering laboratories.
Experience in working in a unionized environment is desirable.
Strong problem‑solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
Dedication to providing exceptional customer service.
Proven team leader and team builder with ability to foster a positive team environment.
Excellent organizational and management skills.
Knowledge in construction process and experience in managing construction and renovation projects.
Due to the volume of applications, only selected candidates will be con

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