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.