Job DescriptionThe OpportunityAs a
Building Sciences Technologist, you will contribute to shaping safer, more resilient, and longer-lasting buildings.
Based in Abbotsford, BC, you will support clients across BC's Lower Mainland. You'll gain hands-on exposure to building performance, restoration, capital planning, and investigative work-both in the office and in the field. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, curiosity, and the opportunity to explore different environments.
Your Impact- Contribute to building investigation reports, design documentation, and technical expertise alongside seasoned building science professionals.
- Participate in building envelope and roofing reviews, restoration assessments, site investigations, and condition verifications.
- Perform non-invasive investigations that may involve ladders, heights, confined spaces, and detailed field measurements.
- Visit active construction sites to document observations, verify compliance, and collect field test results.
- Support our involvement with a wide variety of buildings across residential, commercial and education sectors.
- Develop towards specification writing and CRCA and project management roles.
- Conduct property condition assessments and prepare clear, detailed depreciation reports used by strata corporations, asset managers, and building owners.
- Develop capital plans that support long-term decision-making and responsible investment for diverse client groups.
- Enhance the team's knowledge systems by sharing insights, lessons learned, and best practices.
The Skills That Set You Apart- Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology, Building Science, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A Registered Roof Observer (RRO) accreditation from the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- Eligibility or registration with ASTTBC or IIBEC is an asset
- Prior experience in consulting engineering, building assessments, or restoration work.
- Foundational knowledge of building materials, construction processes, building envelope and roofing systems, and mechanical/electrical components.
- Comfortable working in varied field environments and performing hands-on investigative tasks.
Compensation- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400-$102,500
- MB & ON: $70,600-$97,200
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900-$92,900
Disclosure:The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
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