Engineering Planning Committee Volunteer

STEM Montessori Academy of Canada (SMAC-SIAC) is a registered not-for-profit  organization specializing in science, technology, engineering, and math. (STEM)  programming is open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM  literacy and application. The SMAC will specialize in an advanced bar-none. STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of  science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)

Time Commitment: 2 meetings per week, 30 minutes (days and times TBD by group); 1-2 hours per week planning and execution

Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project plans for engineering initiatives, outlining goals, timelines, resources, and milestones.

• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to determine their potential application in engineering programs and curricula.

• Collaborate with engineering faculty to design and refine engineering curricula to align with industry standards and student needs.

• Assess potential risks associated with engineering projects and develop strategies to mitigate them.

• Prepare and manage budgets for engineering programs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.

• Strong project management and planning skills.

• Knowledge of engineering principles and industry trends.

• Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Experience with budgeting and financial management preferred.

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

What’s in it for you?

• Gain valuable experience in project management, technology evaluation, curriculum development, and risk management.

• Build relationships with engineering professionals and expand your professional network.

• Enhance leadership skills by contributing to strategic planning and decision-making.

• Stay updated on the latest engineering trends and technologies.

• Contribute to the advancement of engineering education and research.

• Experience the fulfillment of giving back to the community and making a difference.

We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within our community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons  of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities,  and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.  Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to 

volunteer@stemcanada.ca

We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those  selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested individuals should  submit their resume for immediate consideration.