Junior Building Science Specialist

1 week ago


Burlington, Canada Wood Plc Full time

Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood is currently seeking a
**Junior**
**Building Science Specialist **to join our Canada Infrastructure Built Environment group. This position can be located in either our
**Burlington, Cambridge or Richmond Hill, ON** offices.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Review building envelope systems on new construction of municipal, healthcare, commercial, transit, and industrial projects
- Perform Building Condition Assessments (BCA) for existing buildings
- Carry out building envelope, field inspection, testing, and reporting
- Perform site investigations, evaluations and retrofit and restoration of designs of existing building envelope systems
- Prepare proposals, cost estimates and tender documents
- Administer contracts and manage projects
- Effectively communicate with clients, team staff and management
- Initiate in the development of new business

Skills / Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil / Structural Engineering, Building Science, Architectural Science or Applied Science;
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience
- Currently registered as a P.Eng. with the Professional Engineers of Ontario
- Building Science Specialist (BSS) professional is considered a plus
- Knowledgeable in the field of building sciences and thermal performance analysis
- Knowledgeable of CAD tools
- Experienced with building envelope design, construction methods and materials
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledgeable with the Ontario Building Code and other relevant building envelope standards
- Experienced in design for retrofit construction
- Experienced in preparation of tender document plans and specifications
- Experienced in site reviews and contracts administration
- Knowledgeable with service life analysis and costing for structural and building envelope component repairs and/or replacement
- Sound project management skills in areas of cost control, administration, planning and client relationships
- Proven business development success
- Experience with structural systems, including steel, concrete, wood and masonry
- Certified as welding inspector with the Canadian Welding Bureau an asset
- Valid driver license

Company Overview:
Diversity Statement (EEO):
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.



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