Building Science Technologist

Advantages

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Paid professional development and support for professional designations (e.g., CET, RRO).
• A dynamic, collaborative work environment with strong mentorship opportunities.
• Flexible work-life balance with a mix of office and field work
• 15 days of paid vacation
• Long term growth opportunities
• Opportunity to work on high profile projects

• Technical & Drafting
  • Enclosure Design & Detailing:
    Develop, review, and refine detailing for building enclosure systems (air/vapor barriers, thermal insulation, roofing, and waterproofing) to ensure high-performance continuity.
  • Drafting Excellence:
    Prepare accurate construction documents, details, and sections using AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam strictly adhering to Architectural drawing standards.
  • Specifications:
    Utilize Master Format to assist in preparing, reviewing, and organizing project specifications and technical data sheets.
• Site & Field Work
  • Field Reviews:
    Conduct on-site inspections and testing (e.g., infrared thermography, electrical impedance scanning, smoke testing, wind testing to FM 1-52) to verify construction complies with design documents and building codes.
  • Site Reports:
    Document site conditions, progress, and deficiencies through clear, concise field review reports and photo logs.
• Client & Project Management
  • Client Relations:
    Act as a primary, face-to-face point of contact for clients, contractors, and project stakeholders on-site and in meetings, translating complex technical issues into actionable solutions.
  • Collaboration:
    
    Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to resolve complex building envelope challenges efficiently.

• Education:
  
  Diploma in Architectural Technologies, Building Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Experience:
  
  3 to 5 years of dedicated experience in building science consulting, architectural technology, or building envelope quality assurance.
• Standards & Codes:
  Strong familiarity with Alberta Building Code (ABC), National Building Code (NBC), and Master Format structures.
• Software Proficiency:
  Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; working knowledge of Bluebeam and THERM is considered a strong asset.
• Field Ready:
  Proven site experience with a solid understanding of construction safety protocols, sequencing, and typical building envelope assemblies.
• Communication:
  Exceptional interpersonal skills with proven on site contractor experience and the ability to maintain strong client relationships under pressure.
• Travel:
  Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle for site visits around Calgary and Southern Alberta.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Kristy Weckl |

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