Building Science Specialist

<p><b>Overview / Responsibilities </b><br />
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Wood is currently seeking a <b>Building Science Engineer </b>to join our Canada Infrastructure Built Environment group. This position can be located in either our <b>Burlington, Cambridge or Richmond Hill, ON</b> offices.<br />
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<b>Key Responsibilities: </b></p>

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<li>Review building envelope systems on new construction of municipal, healthcare, commercial, transit, and industrial projects</li>
<li>Perform Building Condition Assessments (BCA) for existing buildings</li>
<li>Carry out building envelope, field inspection, testing, and reporting</li>
<li>Perform site investigations, evaluations and retrofit and restoration of designs of existing building envelope systems</li>
<li>Prepare proposals, cost estimates and tender documents</li>
<li>Administer contracts and manage projects</li>
<li>Effectively communicate with clients, team staff and management</li>
<li>Initiate in the development of new business</li>
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<b>Skills / Qualifications </b></p>
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<li>Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil / Structural Engineering, Building Science, Architectural Science or Applied Science;</li>
<li>A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience</li>
<li>Currently registered as a P.Eng. with the Professional Engineers of Ontario</li>
<li>Building Science Specialist (BSS) professional is considered a plus</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in the field of building sciences and thermal performance analysis</li>
<li>Knowledgeable of CAD tools</li>
<li>Experienced with building envelope design, construction methods and materials</li>
<li>Strong written and interpersonal communication skills</li>
<li>Knowledgeable with the Ontario Building Code and other relevant building envelope standards</li>
<li>Experienced in design for retrofit construction</li>
<li>Experienced in preparation of tender document plans and specifications</li>
<li>Experienced in site reviews and contracts administration</li>
<li>Knowledgeable with service life analysis and costing for structural and building envelope component repairs and/or replacement</li>
<li>Sound project management skills in areas of cost control, administration, planning and client relationships</li>
<li>Proven business development success</li>
<li>Experience with structural systems, including steel, concrete, wood and masonry</li>
<li>Certified as welding inspector with the Canadian Welding Bureau an asset</li>
<li>Must be able to legally work in Canada at time of application</li>
<li>Valid driver license</li>
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<b>Company Overview </b><br />
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Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world&
39;s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com<br />
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<b>Diversity Statement (EEO) </b><br />
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We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.</p>
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