Project Technologist
Job in
Burnaby, BC, Canada
Listing for:
BC Housing
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Technologist, under the direction of the assigned Manager, is responsible for ensuring that all projects developed and administered by BC Housing comply with the appropriate Design and Construction Standards. He/she/they conducts detailed plan and specification reviews, conducts site inspections during construction and provides contract administration services. The role also monitors the work of inspectors, architects, other consultants and general contractors.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
The successful candidate will have the following:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Diploma from a building, engineering or architectural technology program or equivalent education to qualify as an Applied Science Technologist (Graduate of an accredited building technology diploma program).Considerable progressive experience as a technologist including experience with contract administration and building inspections. Significant experience with industry standard construction contracts.Considerable training in project management, building envelope principles, industry standards including regulatory requirements, construction contract administration, and recommended construction practices.Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the employer.Eligible for designation as an Engineer, Quality Surveyor, Architect, Architectural Technologist AIBC, or AScT (Applied Science Technologist) or CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) with Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC)KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Considerable knowledge and understanding of architectural and building technology and systemsConsiderable knowledge and understanding of the BC Building Code, Municipal approval procedures, and applicable regulatory standards and policiesProficient in the use of MS Office applications and construction software or other relevant business applicationsStrong critical thinking and decision-making skillsStrong organizational, creative thinking, and innovation skillsEffective communication, interpersonal and relationship management skillsAbility to read, review, analyse and critique construction drawings and building envelope assessment reportsAbility to estimate construction costs for new construction, renovation and building envelope repair projectsAbility to provide direction and leadership to consultants and staff on design and construction standards and contract administrationAbility to exercise good judgement and display initiativeAbility to travel on Commission business and work periodic evenings and weekendsValid BC Driver’s Licence and access to reliable transportationCriminal Record Check is requiredPlease Note:
Successful applicant(s) are subject to a satisfactory criminal record search and are required to maintain Security Clearance throughout their employment.Due to the nature of this role, a valid class 5 driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.Due to the nature of this role, access to a reliable vehicle will be required
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