Many engineers volunteer to serve on the OIQ’s committees and work groups. In doing so, they help supervise, develop and promote the profession.
Now recruitingMembers are now being recruited for several committees. The table below lists the committees and the sought-after profiles. You can read each committee's responsibilities by clicking on the links in the left hand column of the table.
To apply for one of the OIQ’s committees, e-mail us your résumé and the duly
completed application form to
comites@oiq.qc.ca. The call for applications ends on June 15, 2018. Note that applications are kept for a period of one year in case a vacancy needs to be filled during a term.
Committees |
Sought-after profiles |
Statutory committees* |
Disciplinary Council |
Engineers for at least 10 years with practical engineering experience |
Admissions Committee |
Practicing engineers and engineers who teach at universities |
Equivalence Application Review Committee |
Practicing engineers and engineers who teach at universities |
Professional Inspection Committee |
Engineers for at least 10 years with practical engineering experience |
Review Committee |
Engineers for at least 10 years with practical engineering experience |
Arbitration Council |
Engineers for at least 10 years with training or experience in arbitration |
Election Monitoring Committee |
OIQ members and non-members and at least one member of the Barreau or the Chambre des notaires |
Other committees |
Professional Development Committee (Continuing Education) |
Engineers from various professional sectors |
Professional Liability Insurance Committee |
Engineers in private practice |
Professional Excellence Recognition Committee |
Engineers representing industry, private practice, the public or parapublic sector, as well as engineers who are experts in areas of technological innovation or work at a research centre |
CODIQ-OIQ-QCESO Liaison and Education Committee |
No members are being recruited for this committee, which is composed of representatives of the OIQ, QCESO and deans of faculties of engineering. |
Directors Ethics Committee |
No members are being recruited for this committee, which is composed of directors |
Governance and Ethics Committee |
No members are being recruited for this committee, which is composed of directors |
Sectoral committees |
Not recruiting. Committee structure is under review. |
Work groups |
Work groups |
Engineers with specific expertise in the following fields: artificial intelligence, infrastructures and climate change, automation, biomedical engineering, electronic engineering, information technology, land, air and marine vehicles, risk management, transportation and mobility |
Regional committees |
Go to the Regional Committees section of this site for all information on the activities and recruitment of volunteers. |
Committees related to management of the OIQ |
Audit Committee |
Members are not being recruited for this committee, which is composed of OIQ directors and accountants |
Human Resource Committee |
Members are not being recruited for this committee, which is composed of OIQ directors. |
*Statutory committees are committees that are formed or given responsibilities as stipulated in the Professional Code.