April 4, 2024
Volunteer Applications are Now Open for the 2024/2025 Engineer in Residence (EIR) Program
Engineers of Tomorrow is now welcoming applications for the Engineer in Residence Program for 2024/2025.
The EIR program is an engineering outreach program, reaching elementary and high school students.
The volunteer EIR brings real-life dimension to the curriculum, using hands-on projects, presentations,
and other activities in the classroom. By sharing their personal stories and passion for their profession,
the EIR's presence in the classroom puts a face to engineering. For more information and to apply,
please see the
news story.
Registration
Committee The Registration Committee is a committee of Council,
responsible for conducting the final review of applicants and interns moving
forward towards final registration. The committee is currently looking for
professional engineers, specifically in the areas of
civil, structural,
geotechnical, mechanical, or electrical engineering to participate in
monthly meetings to discuss assigned files, issues, and policy development.
Application deadline for this opportunity is
Friday, April 12, 2024. For
full details about this position, please review the full
call
for volunteers.
Appeal
Committee The Appeal Committee fulfills one of the core functions of
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, as mandated by the Act and by-laws. Appeal
Committee members determine, as a panel, whether to uphold, modify, or overturn
decisions made by the Registration Committee, Registrar, or Investigation
Committee, by hearing appeals made by applicants regarding registration
decisions, and complainants regarding decisions made by the Investigation
Committee. The committee is looking for additional professional members (P.Eng.
and P.Geo.) who have ten or more years of professional practice experience,
have knowledge of the Act and by-laws, and some knowledge of the judicial
process to join the committee. For full details about this position please
review the full
call
for volunteers.
How
to Apply & Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) Session -
April 23,
2024 Are you looking to apply for professional registration or
licensure with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, need more information, or have
questions? This session will be of interest to prospective applicants, new
graduates, current interns, validators, assessors, and anyone interested in
learning about how to apply for registration and Competency-Based Assessment
(CBA). For more information and to register, please see the
event
listing.
Climate
Risk Institute Courses -
April 25 - May 24, 2024 This spring,
extend your learning on topics including infrastructure climate risks, the
globally-recognized PIEVC risk assessment protocol, risk management and
communication, climate law, and climate smart policy and procurement. These
e-learning courses, led by industry leaders and experts, follow a hybrid model,
blending the best of both self-paced learning and live, interactive sessions
with experts and peers. For the full course program and to register, please
see the
news story.