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RRC POWER AND ENERGY

Relay Settings Engineer

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Working experience and familiarity with Distance Relays, Differential Relays, and Overcurrent ... Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits * RRSP matching (Canada), 401k ...

Peoples Group

AVP Credit Risk Modelling

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • PTO

... distance. About the Role Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Financial Risk, you will play a ... Minimum Education/Qualifications: Master's degree in a quantitative discipline; CFA or FRM required.

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What is distance education?

Distance education is a method of learning where students do not need to be physically present in a traditional classroom setting. Instead, instruction and coursework are delivered through online platforms, correspondence, or other remote technologies. This approach allows learners to access educational materials and interact with instructors from anywhere, making education more flexible and accessible. Distance education is commonly used by working professionals, those with family commitments, or anyone seeking to study at their own pace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in distance education, and why are they important?

To thrive in Distance Education, you need expertise in instructional design, curriculum development, and educational technology, often supported by a degree in education or instructional design. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Moodle, as well as certifications in online teaching, are typically required. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability are essential soft skills for engaging remote learners and managing virtual classrooms. These skills are crucial to effectively deliver content, foster student engagement, and ensure successful learning outcomes in an online environment.

How do distance education professionals typically collaborate with faculty and support staff to ensure successful online learning experiences?

Distance education professionals frequently work closely with faculty to design, implement, and refine online courses. They coordinate with instructional designers to develop engaging course materials, troubleshoot technical challenges with IT support, and provide guidance or training to instructors new to online teaching platforms. Regular communication and collaborative planning are essential to address student feedback, maintain course quality, and implement new educational technologies. This teamwork ensures that both instructors and students have the resources they need for a successful online learning environment.

What is the difference between Distance Education vs Online Teaching?

AspectDistance EducationOnline Teaching
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education or related fieldOften requires teaching certification and subject-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentIncludes various formats like correspondence, video, and online platformsPrimarily conducted via online platforms and virtual classrooms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by universities, colleges, and training institutions for remote learningCommonly employed by schools, universities, and online education providers

Distance Education encompasses a broad range of remote learning methods, including online teaching. Online teaching is a specific form of distance education focused on delivering instruction via internet platforms. While both roles involve remote instruction, online teaching typically requires specific teaching credentials and involves direct interaction with students through virtual classrooms. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and required qualifications in the evolving education industry.

What cities near Calgary, AB are hiring for Distance Education jobs?

Cities near Calgary, AB with the most Distance Education job openings:

Distance Education jobs near you
Infographic showing various Distance Education job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Building Mechanical Engineer

Associated Engineering

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

The opportunity:

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Building Mechanical Engineer to join our team in our Calgary office. In this role you will be responsible for mechanical engineering/consulting services with a primary focus in building services design.

What we offer:

  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
  • Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
  • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Health/dental/vision coverage
    • Fitness allowance
    • Employee and family assistance programs
    • Mental health supports
  • Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
    • Generous paid vacation
    • Paid office closure over December holiday break
    • Industry leading paid sick time
    • Paternal leave top up program
  • Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
    • Active Young Professional group
    • Formal mentoring programs
    • Paid professional development hours
    • Capacity building seminars
    • Engineer In Training programs
  • Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
    • Company-wide social events
    • Regular lunch-and-learns
    • Community volunteer opportunities
    • An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station

What you’ll be doing:

  • You will design functional and sustainable facilities that are user and operator-friendly and enhance the overall community.
  • You will have experience in a range of market sectors which could include the following: government and emergency services, water and wastewater facilities, education, sport and recreation. Further, you will have experience in business development and the preparation of proposals.
  • Your responsibilities will include preparing reports, detailed drawings, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents as well as participating in mentoring, scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration and inspection.
  • You will engage in a collaborative work environment with your team, as well as other disciplines and offices.

Does this sound like you?

  • Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
  • Registered, or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGA.
  • 5+ years progressive experience in Mechanical Engineering within the consulting engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in building load analysis software.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad and/or Revit is an asset.
  • Experience with the assessment and design of building HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.
  • Experience with energy audits and energy modelling is an asset.
  • Ability to collaborate in a multidiscipline design team and communicate to achieve project objectives.
  • Ability to conduct site reviews to assess condition, determine progress, deficiencies, and enforce contract documents.
  • Ability to problem solve and demonstrate innovative thinking.
  • Committed team player and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

About Us:

At Associated Engineering, we're passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our company culture is shaped by:

  • Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!
  • A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
  • We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other!

What’s next?

Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!

Want more information?

  • Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
  • Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.

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