Building Science Engineer

2 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada WSP Canada Full time
About WSP Canada

WSP Canada is a leading professional services firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across various industries. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients and contribute to the betterment of our communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Building Science Engineer to join our team in Calgary. As a Building Science Engineer, you will be responsible for leading project teams and applying engineering knowledge on building science, structural remediation, and audit projects. You will also be responsible for taking professional responsibility for project engineering designs and certifications, leading and preparing proposals for acquisition of building science projects, and liaising with clients and project participants during all phases of your projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead project teams and apply engineering knowledge on building science, structural remediation, and audit projects
  • Take professional responsibility for project engineering designs and certifications
  • Lead and prepare proposals for acquisition of building science projects
  • Liaise with clients and project participants during all phases of your projects
  • Lead the contract administration process on projects
  • Liaise with contractors, sub-consultants, and engineering disciplines
  • Conduct and oversee construction period site reviews monitoring quality of building construction and repairs
  • Accept responsibility for project tasks, deliverables, and outcomes
  • Apply sustainable thinking and practices within project delivery
  • Contribute to the knowledge systems within the Building Science practice
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Building Science Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5-10 years of engineering or construction sector experience in design, consulting, renewal, construction, or advisory capacity for building systems
  • Experience with Building Condition Assessment and Reserve Fund Study reporting is an asset but not a requirement
  • Ideal candidates will currently be registered with The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) as a P. Eng. and any candidate must be eligible for registration as a P. Eng. with APEGA immediately following hiring; registration in other Provinces is an asset
  • Previous experience in the consulting engineering or construction industry is strongly desired but not essential
  • Exceptional time-management and organizational skills; attention to detail and strong work ethic
  • Strong oral and written communication skills including presentation skills
  • Knowledge of building materials and construction processes for repairing building envelopes, cladding systems, roofs, and parking structures
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel to project sites within Western Canada and the North and work extended and various hours when required
  • Ability to obtain various government security clearances (facilitated by WSP)
  • Ability to work at heights (WSP will provide suitable training)
  • Valid driver's license in good standing
About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future-proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

We value our people and our reputation. We are locally dedicated with international scale. We are future-focused and challenge the status quo. We foster collaboration in everything we do. We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.

Please note that health and safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe, it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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