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
Our Building Specialty Services division has a staff complement of over 200 practitioners involved in various aspects related to building envelope and building science, energy and performance modeling including engineers, architects, EITs, and technologists, with a broad range of experience and capabilities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assists in writing proposals and establishing financial budgets
- Performs project contract drawing reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, etc.)
- Assists in the preparation of drawings, specifications and tender documents
- 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, rehab, concrete restoration, and building enclosure related projects
- Participates in continuing education
- Performs various office related tasks
Your Credentials and Capabilities
- 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
Education and Experience
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
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
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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.