CEPS - Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Carbon Economy Research

Energy Vault; Alberta; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Energy Vault seeks a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a Carbon Economy Research project at SAIT, collaborating with Product Managers. The SME will play a key role in designing educational frameworks around the carbon economy, necessitating expertise in Carbon Accounting, Supply Chain, and Industry Regulations. This contract offers an initial consultation of 5-10 hours, promoting a dynamic and innovative learning environment.

Qualifications

• Education in environmental sustainability, engineering, or data management preferred.
• Recent relevant experience within the last six months.
• Ability to read and deliver specific curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to scope training possibilities around the carbon economy.
• Design a high-level ecosystem map for affected industries.
• Identify cross-industry learning outcomes for suggested courses.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Project Management

Education

Degree in Environmental Sustainability

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Data Management

Formal Training in Facilitation

Tools

Carbon Accounting Software

MS Office 365

Videoconferencing Technology

Job description

SAIT’s Continuing Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) focuses on non-credit programs supporting corporate training, the individual learner and international projects. We create courses and programs for life-long learning with careers at our core. Our courses range from exploring general interests to up-skilling for career advancement and reskilling for career changes. We complete all background activities required to set up our products for students to purchase and experience several delivery options.

TheSubject Matter Expert (SME)is to make use ofany and allavailable resources, methods, techniques and strategies to ensure curriculum enables studentsuccessin an engaged, face to face environment. TheSubject Matter Expertis expected to work collaboratively with colleagues and product strategists to create a learningatmospherewhich is pedagogically sound, technically supported,and innovative in nature.

SAIT is looking for an SME to support a Carbon Economy Research project

We are in the early stages of defining this initiative and require the expertise of a SME to help map out the ecosystem of the carbon economy. This effort requires a specialized skill set and there is significant value in engaging a SME who is currently active in the industry and has prior experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Energy, and Project Management.

Initial SME contract would be 5 - 10 hours for consultation and design with Product Managers.

Responsibilities:

• • Collaborate to scope the possibilities for training around the carbon economy
  • Design a high-level ecosystem map for the carbon economy and affected industries
  • Identify cross industry learning outcomes for suggested courses

Deliverables:

• • Ecosystem Map of industries affected by Carbon Regulations
  • Suggested pathways of intersecting learning pathways
  • High level outcomes for different learning pathways

Qualifications:

• • Education in environmental sustainability, engineering, or data management or relevant experience
  • Experience with Carbon Accounting Software such as Arbor, consulting industry on approaches to managing carbon compliance and handling carbon data, supply chain consulting, and climate technology
  • Relevanttechnical experience withinthe last six (6) months
  • Experience and fluency with Office 365 (MS Word, Outlook and SharePoint)
  • Experience with videoconferencingtechnology (MS Teams, WebX, Skype or Zoom)
  • Fluent in English reading and vocabulary
  • Positive & respectful attitude
  • Ability to read, interpret and deliver specific curriculum
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to organize and present written information

Desired:

• • Experience with curriculum development or instructional design
  • Formal training or education in facilitation or teaching

Job Location: Calgary, AB

Job Classification: Adjunct Instructor

# of positions: 1

Posting closing date: June 13, 2025

Position end date: August 31, 2026

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