Building Sciences Lead – Ontario, Canada

Shackleton Duke GroupOntario, Canada

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Reference Number : Building Sciences Lead

Location : Ontario, Canada

Salary : Negotiable

Sector : Construction and Engineering

Our client a leading consultancy in Ontario is looking for a Building Sciences Lead to join the ever expanding office in Toronto.

The successful candidate will be able to provide building sciences services on a variety of projects, working out of our existing office in Toronto, and will be able to preform the following tasks : Building envelope inspection and testing for residential, commercial and industrial buildings (roofing, curtain wall and balcony, windows and skylights, cladding, air & vapor barrier, sealants, waterproofing, damp proofing, precast, structural steel, fireproofing, etc.);

Building Restoration and Condition Assessment;
Reserve Fund Studies;
Capital planning;
Due diligence building condition surveys;
Litigation Support & Dispute Resolutions;
Performance Evaluations & Investigations;
Restoration Engineering;
Construction Audits and Performance Audits;

The successful building sciences lead will be responsible for :

establishing and managing a Building Sciences Division;

providing field inspection and testing services;

preparation of technical proposals and reports;

recruiting and training intermediate junior Building Sciences staff;

training geotechnical and environmental staff to carry out building sciences testing and inspection;

development and maintenance of client relationships; and

managing staff and resource allocation within the Building Sciences Division.

Building Sciences Lead Requirements and Experience :

degree from an accredited university in Building Sciences or Civil Engineering;

registered as a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario;

a minimum of years of diverse building sciences experience;

strong technical and project management skills;

superior verbal and written communication skills; and

valid Driver’s License.

Successful candidate will also possess :

Entrepreneurial spirit with previous business development experience;

Energetic, self motivated, results-oriented go-getter;

Composed, confident demeanour, comfortable in a variety of settings ( clients, contractors, technical staff, executives);

Flexible, responsive can-do attitude, with willingness to take on wide scope of responsibilities to build Building Sciences business;

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