Careers

BC Building Science is seeking a full-time, qualified building envelope technician / contractor to provide assistance with our testing and commissioning work.  We provide testing services for building envelope system installations, including water and air testing of windows and doors, and other investigative or testing methods to ensure that building envelope systems are well installed and meet the standards specified.

The successful candidate would be working with a team of building envelope engineers and technologists who will provide guidance and supervision.  The role may also evolve into one of assisting with other quality assurance services that we provide, such as field reviews, assessment work at existing buildings, and other technical aspects related to our services.

BC Building Science is a professional engineering firm, specializing in building envelope and energy efficient design for the residential and commercial construction industry in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California.  BC Building Science has had continued sustainable growth over the last 23 years, through delivering high-quality and creative engineering solutions to an outstanding group of successful clients.

For the qualified candidate, BCBS will provide a competitive salary and benefits, along with the opportunity of working with a dynamic team of experienced professionals.  The qualified candidate must have a clean driver’s license and a vehicle for work within the lower mainland area.

Please forward your resume via email to: work@bcbuildingscience.com.

BC Building Science is looking for a junior / intermediate Building Envelope Technologist to join our successful team.  The main role of the incumbent involves building envelope design and enhanced building envelope field review services for new construction and renovation construction.  Candidates with a post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering or construction are preferred.  The Building Envelope Technologist will be supervised by a professional engineer.

BC Building Science is a professional engineering firm, specializing in building envelope and energy efficient design for the residential and commercial construction industry in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California. BC Building Science has had continued sustainable growth over the last 23 years, through delivering high-quality and creative engineering solutions to an outstanding group of successful clients.

The successful candidate will be:

• experienced and familiar with local construction methods and materials;
• particularly knowledgeable in the field of building science and building envelope design;
• skilled in technical writing and will have excellent communication skills – written and oral;
• an intelligent creative thinker with high attention to detail; and
• able to use Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook).

The main functions of the successful candidate are:

• reviewing building envelope aspects of the construction of wood framed and concrete structures from single family homes, to high-rise residential towers, to commercial and institutional buildings;
• enhanced field review / quality assurance audits and technical report writing;
• energy modelling and thermal performance analysis;
• building envelope field testing and commissioning; and
• communication and ongoing construction correspondence with related parties including Developers, Contractors, and Architects.

BC Building Science is offering a competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications, with the opportunity to increase the salary based on the individual’s knowledge, motivation, and performance.  We offer an extended health benefits program and RRSP package.

Please forward your resume via email to: work@bcbuildingscience.com.

BC Building Science is looking for a Building Envelope Engineer to join our successful team.  The main role involves leading a team of engineers and technologists for new and renovation construction.

BC Building Science is a professional engineering firm, specializing in building envelope and energy efficient design for the residential and commercial construction industry in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California.  BC Building Science has had continued sustainable growth over the last 23 years, through delivering high-quality and creative engineering solutions to an outstanding group of successful clients.

The successful candidate will:

• be registered, or eligible for registration, as a professional engineer (P.Eng.) or engineer-in-training (EIT) in BC, or as a technologist (AScT);
• have five or more years of local building envelope experience;
• be particularly knowledgeable in the field of building science and building envelope design;
• have management experience;
• be skilled in technical writing and have excellent communication skills – written and oral; and
• be an intelligent creative thinker with high attention to detail.

The main functions of the successful candidate are:

• managing a team of consultants;
• reviewing building envelope aspects of the construction of wood-framed and concrete structures;
• enhanced design and field review as well as technical report writing;
• building envelope field testing and commissioning; and
• communication and ongoing construction correspondence with related parties including Developers, Contractors, and Architects.

BC Building Science is offering a competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications, with the opportunity to increase the salary based on the individual’s knowledge, motivation, and performance.  We offer an extended health benefits program, profit sharing, and RRSP package.

Please forward your resume via email to: work@bcbuildingscience.com.

BC Building Science is looking for a Passive House Consultant to join our successful team.  The main role involves supportive energy modelling and building simulation services for new construction buildings.

BC Building Science is a professional engineering firm, specializing in building envelope and energy efficient design for the residential and commercial construction industry in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California.  BC Building Science has had continued sustainable growth over the last 23 years, through delivering high-quality and creative engineering solutions to an outstanding group of successful clients.

The successful candidate will:

• have a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) designation;
• have a diploma in technology or have a degree in engineering;
• be familiar with local construction methods and materials;
• be familiar with model software including IES VE, THERM, HOT2000;
• have a strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical, and Building Envelope Systems;
• be skilled in technical writing and will have excellent communication skills – written and oral; and
• be an excellent team player as part of the energy efficiency team.

The main functions of the successful candidate are:

• performing energy modelling for single family homes, to high-rise residential towers, to commercial and institutional buildings;
• enhanced design and field review as well as technical report writing;
• building envelope / air tightness field testing and commissioning;
• thermal bridging and thermal performance analysis; and
• communication and ongoing construction correspondence with related parties including Developers, Contractors, and Architects.

BC Building Science is offering a competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications, with the opportunity to increase the salary based on the individual’s knowledge, motivation, and performance.  We offer an extended health benefits program, profit sharing, and RRSP package.

Please forward your resume via email to: work@bcbuildingscience.com.