Microclimate Scientist/Engineer

4 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada SLR Full time
Job Description

Whether you have a couple years of experience, or are looking for your first professional consulting opportunity, you’ll bring curiosity and enthusiasm to learn about how wind and snow interact with our built environment. We’ll also look to you to bring an eagerness to work on client-facing projects, and a desire to meet SLR’s high standards for technical quality and client satisfaction.

You’ll enjoy a flexible and dynamic work environment, where your success will depend on your collaborative working style, your client-centric mindset, your organizational skills, and your superb communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Plan and coordinate all technical aspects of assigned projects, with regards to pedestrian wind and snow drifting
  2. Conduct analysis for pedestrian wind and snow drifting projects
  3. Write technical project reports including the methodology, results and recommendations
  4. Work under the general supervision of senior staff with latitude for the exercise of independent judgment
  5. Demonstrate an enthusiastic interest in aspects of building design related to microclimate issues
Working @ SLR

With SLR, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long run, and if you ask our team, they will tell you that is just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Competitive total compensation plan including benefits, vacation, RRSP contribution, and a suite of wellness initiatives.
  • Full-time, permanent role with flexible scheduling available (core hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications

2+ years of experience in environmental consulting is preferred, however new graduates welcomed to apply

Engineering, urban planning, architecture, physical science or related environmental science degree or diploma

Eligibility for professional status with a professional organization, or professional designation (preferred)

Demonstrated initiative, independent thinker, independent problem-solving methods/capabilities

Working understanding of architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings

Strong skills with Microsoft Office suite, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams

Knowledge of AUTOCAD, SketchUp, REVIT, and QGIS is an asset

Knowledge of wind tunnel analysis is an asset

Ability to successfully meet and manage numerous project deadlines at once

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

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