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Building Sciences Engineer - P.Eng

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc
Ottawa, ON, CA
$80K-$120K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Before applying to this role, please ensure that you meet the following qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering : A completed degree in Civil Engineering is a prerequisite for this position.
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer : Applicants must hold a valid Professional Engineer license.
  • Minimum 5-10 Years of Experience in Building Science : We require candidates with a robust background and a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in the field of Building Science.
  • Professional Experience in Building Science Restoration Projects : Ideal candidates should have a proven track record of professional experience specifically in the realm of building science restoration projects.
  • We appreciate your attention to these prerequisites and look forward to receiving applications from candidates who meet these qualifications.

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!

Overview :

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Building Science Engineer, to work out of our office.

This position is responsible for the completion of mechanical engineering design, investigation and management of multiple projects of varying scope and complexity.

In return for your talent and effort, Rimkus offers a dynamic organization with a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible work schedule and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities :

  • Designing Building Envelope Systems for retrofit and new construction for Commercial, institutional, low and high-rise residential buildings
  • Coordinating with disciplines internally as well as externally with Consultants / Architects
  • Complete reviews of existing building envelope systems and elements
  • Complete written condition / evaluation reports
  • Completion of engineering design assignments and management of projects of various scope and complexity
  • Completion of complex engineering design projects in conjunction with senior Engineers
  • Use of a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques to solve problems
  • Office review of engineered shop drawings and calculations
  • Field review of building envelope related construction
  • Application of design software for building envelope design in conjunction with senior Engineers
  • Recommend technological improvements to the department
  • Assist other engineers in carrying out technical tasks requiring accuracy in calculations, completeness of data an adherence to prescribed testing analysis, design or computation methods
  • Providing guidance and direction to junior and student engineers or technicians
  • Client interfacing, as required
  • Project management and coordination duties
  • Other assigned duties and tasks, as required

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer
  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in Building Science
  • Professional experience working on building science restoration projects
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, REVIT, Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Ability to provide leadership to junior engineers / technicians
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
  • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Self-motivating and ability to multi-task while maintaining a strong attention to detail
  • Good oral and written English communication skills
  • Ability to act with business integrity and professionalism
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Location : Ottawa Headquarters, with Project Responsibilities in Kingston

At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees.

If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!

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