Building Science Consultant
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- Nov 01, 2024 Post Date
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- 2400040J Requisition #
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 (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 expertise 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.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepares proposals and establishes project 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 utilizes 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.)
- Manages and coordinates small and large projects
- Conducts business development to secure revenue-generating projects
- Clients management
- Mentors junior staff
- Participates in continuing education
- Performs various office-related tasks
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
- Project management experience
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong customer service commitment
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Professional attitude
- Commitment to succeed
- Pursuing registration either as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is a plus
Education and Experience
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
Minimum 6 years experience in building science consultation or equivalent knowledge of building envelope systems
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.