Building Envelope Engineer

1 month ago


Vancouver BC, Canada Strata Engineering Full time

The Company:

Strata Engineering, located in Burnaby, BC, is a top-tier engineering consulting firm specializing in building science. Our services cover building envelope, structural, and mechanical engineering, with a focus on thorough building condition assessments and reviews to devise effective solutions.

What makes us unique is our vibrant corporate culture rooted in teamwork, collaboration, and fun We value our employees' well-being and provide opportunities for development, celebration, and participation in Social Committee events. Guided by our core values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Professionalism, and Balance - we uphold the highest ethical standards, prioritize client and colleague respect, and continuously seek to improve while maintaining professionalism and work-life balance.

At Strata Engineering, we're not just a company; we're a community of passionate individuals committed to impactful work. Join us for a journey of growth, innovation, and excellence in engineering consulting

The Opportunity:

  • As the senior Building Envelope Engineer, you will primarily focus on building envelope design, energy modeling, and analysis, working out of our Burnaby office.
  • This role may involve aspects of project delivery management, production of structural documents, and construction administration.
  • You will also ensure all work is carried out in full support of our Company’s values and culture.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and oversee building envelope restoration projects from investigation through substantial completion.
  • Prepare engineering drawings and contract documents in collaboration with our technologists and other members of the engineering team.
  • Review architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural drawings.
  • Review investigative reports.
  • Undertake some structural designs related to building envelope remediation.
  • Conduct and lead field reviews and engineering (Envelope/Structural) investigations.
  • Oversee energy modeling and energy audits for new construction and existing buildings.
  • Draft project-related correspondence as needed.
  • Participate in client meetings and provide status updates.
  • Set a high technical standard and mentor junior staff to reach their fullest potential, delivering high-quality work.

Successful Qualities:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural/Building Science or equivalent training.
  • An active P.Eng. designation from EGBC with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Building Envelope Consulting.
  • Experience in preparation of tender packages, construction contract administration, and building envelope condition assessments.
  • Knowledgeable in BC Building Codes, Parts 4, 5, and 9, in particular.
  • Experience, knowledge, and interest in Passive House building envelope design strategies are assets.
  • Prior experience with existing multifamily residential buildings is an asset
  • Experience/Coursework in Energy modeling and audits.
  • Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, and Excel and structural analysis software (SAP2000, RAM, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
  • Must be willing to work at heights, including climbing ladders and working on a swing stage.

If this role excites you, we want to hear from you Please take the time to tell us about yourself in a resume and cover letter, covering your background, your accomplishments, and why this role is a good fit for your future career aspirations.

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