WSP

Junior Building Sciences Consultant

WSP • $73K — $97K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering, Building Sciences, Architectural Science, or Applied Science.
  • Demonstrated passion for building sciences and building envelope technology.
  • 1-2 years of experience in Building Science or a related field preferred.
  • Co-op or summer experience in construction or engineering is ideal.
  • Strong collaborative and adaptable team player.
  • Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills.
  • Valid Canadian driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering knowledge to building envelope restoration projects.
  • Assist engineers in conducting condition evaluations and preparing site reports.
  • Conduct construction site reviews to monitor quality of repairs.
  • Liaise with contractors and other engineering disciplines on projects.
  • Contribute to contract administration in construction projects.
  • Take ownership of project tasks and deliverables.
  • Foster sustainable practices in project execution.

Benefits

  • Supportive and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative team culture.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Ready to Make an Impact? Join our dynamic Buildings group as a Junior Building Science Consultant, where you'll play a key role in evaluating and restoring building envelope assemblies. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers and contribute to projects that enhance the performance and sustainability of buildings across Canada. If you're passionate about building science and eager to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment, this is your chance to make an impact.

Your Impact
  • Apply engineering knowledge to building envelope restoration and capital planning projects.
  • Assist engineers with building envelope condition evaluations and site reports.
  • Conduct construction and site reviews, monitoring the quality of building repairs.
  • Liaise with contractors, sub-consultants, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Contribute to contract administration on construction projects.
  • Take responsibility for project tasks, deliverables, and outcomes.
  • Apply sustainable thinking and practices within project delivery.
  • Contribute to knowledge systems within the building science practice.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering, Building Sciences, Architectural Science, or Applied Science.
  • Demonstrated passion for building sciences, building envelope technology, or building construction.
  • Preferably 1-2 years of previous work experience in Building Science or a related field.
  • Previous co-op or summer work experience in the construction or engineering industry related to buildings is ideal.
  • Collaborative team player, energetic and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  • Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
  • Valid Canadian driver's license.

Compensation
  • BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $73,400 - $97,200
  • MB & ON: $67,000 - $92,200
  • Atlantic Provinces & QC: $66,300 - $88,000

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.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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54,000 employees
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Founded
1959

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