Building Science Consultant
Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
You're creative, client-oriented and interested in working with a team of technical experts who deliver value through building science consulting services. You're looking for your ideas to be valued, learn new skills and impact the communities you live and work in. Looks like Morrison Hershfield has the perfect opportunity for you!
Kick-start your career at an organization that is proud to be a home for people committed to making a difference. You will have an opportunity to learn your craft, work on a variety of projects that range from thousands to multimillions in fees, develop client relationships with industry leaders and stay inspired every day through practical design and field work. Don't miss out on an opportunity to further your career and have a positive impact on your community. Apply today!
Our Building Specialty Services (BSS) group is one of the fastest growing service offerings at our organization that includes a diverse mix of professionals with practical design, field, and industry research and product development expertise. This group is able to seek the best projects with the best clients because they deliver tools that empower designers to create high performing buildings without compromising budget or function.
We value technical growth, entrepreneurial spirit, work-life balance and an environment that supports the development and mentoring of our staff. We are constantly expanding and seeking ambitious, committed individuals that want to excel through challenging opportunities and projects that will allow them to achieve their career goals. Our focus on our people, culture and capabilities allows us to make a difference for our clients and the communities we serve.
Our future starts with you. Your future starts with us.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assists in writing proposals and establishing financial budgets
- Performs project contract drawing reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, etc.)
- Attends pre-construction meetings and document discussions
- Reviews and reports on project mock-ups
- Performs periodic site visits and utilize a site visit reporting system to identify and update action items
- Performs field testing to confirm building enclosure performance (water, air leakage, EFVM, infrared testing, etc.)
- Assists in small project management and coordination
- Assists in building condition assessments, concrete restoration, and building enclosure related projects
- Participates in continuing education
- Performs various office related tasks
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
- Pursuing registration either as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is a plus
- General knowledge of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components is a plus
- Experience as a Building Envelope Consultant and/or Trade Expert is a plus
- Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong customer service commitment
- Excellent communication and written skills in English
- Professional attitude with a strong commitment to succeed
- Strong work ethic
- Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
Comprehensive Benefits to meet the needs of you and your family:
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and EAP, Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability Insurances
Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days
Employer matches on 401(k) plan retirement contributions
Morrison Hershfield now Stantec considers various elements when determining a candidate’s compensation offer. Each offer will be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, experience, future potential, education, skills, and internal equity. Our Talent Acquisition team can work with you to further understand our ranges and process.