Building Science Consultant

5 months ago

Calgary, Canada Morrison Hershfield Full time

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

You're creative, client-oriented and interested in working with a team of technical experts who deliver value through building science consulting services. You're looking for your ideas to be valued, learn new skills and impact the communities you live and work in. Looks like Morrison Hershfield has the perfect opportunity for you

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 tools that empower designers to create high performing buildings without compromising budget or function.

Morrison Hershfield’s 70+ years of success as a market leading, employee-owned engineering practice is a direct reflection of our employees’ expertise, dedication, teamwork and innovation.

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.

Our future starts with you. Your future starts with us.

**Responsibilities**:
In BSS Calgary, our primary project types include forensic investigations and rehabilitation construction projects for existing buildings (focusing on building envelope performance), new construction design reviews and 3rd party site reviews, building envelope testing and commissioning, and long term capital expense planning reports. Our expertise is in roofing, fenestration, wall cladding, concrete technology and waterproofing, and other building envelope systems, and our projects focus on this expertise. Our key clients include residential and commercial condominiums, municipal and provincial governments and branches, private property portfolio ownership / management groups, lawyers / litigation experts, builders / developers, and architect- Assists in writing proposals and establishing 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 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 project designs. May include drawing preparation or specification writing depending on skillset-
- Assists in small project management and coordination-
- Assists in building condition assessments, concrete restoration, and building enclosure related projects-
- Performs and authors Facility Assessment reports including condominium Reserve Fund Studies and other capital expense planning studies for residential and commercial facilities-
- Participates in continuing education-
- Performs various office related tasks-
- Work with staff from other departments within the company when project necessitate, including structural, mechanical, electrical, code / fire / life safety, and others specialty staff.- Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field-
- Pursuing registration as a Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee (Engineering) 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-
- 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 s

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