Passive House and High-performance Building

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, Canada Brighton College Full time

**TITLE: Passive House and High-Performance Building Standards Instructor**

**DEPARTMENT**: Building and Engineering Technology

**TYPE**: Part-time, contract

**LOCATION**: Burnaby Campus, Metro Pointe Building (working remote for the time-being)

**REPORTS TO**:Director of Academic Affairs

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:

- **CCT250 - _Passive House and High-Performance Building Standards_**: This course will explore the technical, economic, and policy elements of Passive House buildings and building standards. Students will study why and how these standards leverage building architecture to minimize energy consumption and improve thermal comfort. Key topics include the evolution of these standards, their costs and benefits, and address site-specific energy forms, envelope assembly performance, energy consumption assessment, energy efficient ventilation system options, high performance heating and cooling systems, the selection of external shading devices, and the use of solar and renewable energy.
**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE FOR PASSIVE HOUSE INSTRUCTOR**:

- Degree or diploma in Architecture, Building Science, Engineering, Construction or related field of studies
- At least 2 to 5 years of experience in Building Design or Architectural Design related fields
- Previous instructional experience will be considered an asset
- Excellent knowledge in Passive House Design and Building Envelope Design
- Member of the Passive House Institute will be considered as an asset
- Familiarity of the Canada Green Building Council Integrated Design Process
- Able to demonstrate success in innovative or student-centered teaching techniques
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficient with educational technology including databases and online learning environments
- Excellent instructional capability
- Able to maintain professionalism and cordiality when working with others
- Strong Proficiency in English
**OTHER DUTIES**:

- Prepare course material and exams, and have these available and approved as required by College policy
- Attend the classroom at the specified hours, teaching the approved curriculum and managing all student activities
- Hold weekly office hours for student consultations
- Respond to students and administration in a timely and professional manner
**About Brighton College**:
Brighton College is a vocational training college located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, near Vancouver. Our main campus is conveniently located in central Burnaby.

We deliver high-quality education and support in a serious learning environment for students with a variety of backgrounds and abilities in order to improve their lives for a brighter future.

The College is built on the belief that a technical and practical education with hands-on training is a solid foundation to prepare and guide students to enter their desired career path immediately after graduation.

**HOW TO APPLY**:
**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)
**Experience**:

- Building Design and Architectural Design: 2 years (preferred)

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