Building Science Project Manager

We are seeking a Project Coordinator, for a full-time position in Moncton, NB.

Roofing / On-site experience, as well as proficiency with AutoCAD (particularly with AutoCAD Architecture), would both be considered assets for this role.

In return for your talent and effort, Rimkus offers a dynamic organization with a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible work schedule and opportunities for advancement.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee Building Science personnel and responsibility for group production and ensuring timelines and billing needs are met
- Oversee field review/testing and data collection, design, report and specification preparation and contract administration; work may include but is not limited to the following:

- Collect field data and prepare Reserve Fund Studies and Capital Expenditure Plan Reports
- Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation including exterior wall, fenestration, roof and/or structural remediation
- Perform leak investigations of all aspects of building envelope, roofs, walls, windows and foundations
- Performing condition assessments of multi-residential, commercial and institutional facilities
- Collect field data required for the preparation of repair specifications, drawings and tendering
- Conduct onsite quality control and adherence to prepared specifications
- Provide project management and related contract administration
- Liaise with clients, contractors and manufacturers
- Provide technical support, guidance and review of completed work prior to delivery to the client (Branch Manager or C of A must conduct final review of work to be delivered to the client); coordinate with other engineers for peer reviews and design guidance
- Promote team building, quality, public relations, enthusiasm, ethics, initiative and reliability from employees
- Provide periodic input to the sales and marketing plan of the department; work with Business Development Managers to identify and implement and effective plan
- Identify and regularly consult with various clients/organizations of up-coming projects where a relationship has been established
- Prepare, review (with department head/project manager) and present department specific proposals; follow up on prepared proposals, update proposal log and identify reasons for success/failure
- Make contributions to the company knowledge base and procedural practices
- Prepare proposals and quotations where required to generate sales
- Preparation of specifications and design as required on an as needed basis; review shop drawings
- Oversee project administration and assist with design management of engineering projects; provide construction contract administration
- Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation including exterior wall, fenestration, roof and/or structural remediation
- Assist in performing leak investigations of all aspects of building envelope, roofs, walls, windows and foundations

**Duties will Include**:

- Work setting in both the office or field environment
- Regional site travel, as required
- Measuring of building dimensions and quantifying on site and from drawings
- Interpretation and hand drawing of in-situ construction details
- Working at heights including accessing buildings by ladders, swing stages and mechanical lifts
- Typical duties associated with working in a professional engineering office
- Co-ordinate all input for time billing and job costing
- Other tasks may be required to ensure timely completion of deadlines

**Requirements & Qualifications**:

- Completion of a degree in an engineering or technology program with a focus on Building Science, Architectural, or Civil / Structural Engineering
- Working experience in support of projects related to building sciences
- Must be fluently bilingual in French and English (verbal / written)
- On-site / commercial roofing inspection experience would be considered a major asset
- Proficiency with AutoCAD (particularly with AutoCAD Architecture), would be considered a major asset
- Knowledge in areas related to building science such as thermodynamics, heat transfer and psychometrics
- Understanding of building construction including methods, materials and systems is required
- Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in accuracy of calculations and completeness of data collection and notation
- Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
- Self-motivating and multi-tasking ability
- Able to work individually and in a team setting

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