Building Science Intern
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- Nov 01, 2024 Post Date
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- 240003Z3 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
If you’re creative, client-oriented, and interested in working with a team of technical experts who deliver value through building science consulting services. If you’re looking for your ideas to be valued, to learn new skills, and to make an impact on the communities where you live and work, then Morrison Hershfield now Stantec has an exciting 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, develop relationships with industry leaders, and stay inspired every day through applied consulting practices. 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. This group seeks the best projects with the best clients because they deliver expertise that empowers 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
- Assist in project field performance testing to confirm building enclosure performance (water, air leakage, EFVM, infrared testing, etc.)
- Perform periodic site visits and utilize a site visit reporting system to identify and update action items
- Support the completion of building envelope condition assessments and preparing depreciation reports
- Contribute to project mock-ups through review and reporting on findings
- Assist with project contract document reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, etc.)
- Attend pre-construction meetings and document discussions
- Support project task management and coordination
- Participate in internal continuing education. Our BSS Team has an extensive web-based training program for its staff covering a wide range of topics
- Perform various office-related tasks
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- 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 documentation skills.
- Professional attitude and commitment to succeed
- Persistence and good work ethic
- General understanding of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components is a plus.
Education and Experience
Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
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.