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Engineer, Building Science (EIT)JRS ENGINEERING • Burnaby, BC
Engineer, Building Science (EIT)

Engineer, Building Science (EIT)

JRS ENGINEERING • Burnaby, BC
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Your Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer, Building Science to join our team of technical professionals. In this role, you will conduct assessments and investigations, produce reports, undertake design work, perform field reviews, and interact with clients. Projects range in size from small to large, wood frame to concrete high-rises, and include both new construction and existing buildings.

Here’s what you’ll be doing at JRS

Technical Responsibilities

  • Complete, or assist with completing, assessments and investigations of building conditions and performance of envelope systems which may include leak investigations, condensation analyses, and building envelope condition assessments
  • Prepare written reports which may include warranty reviews, depreciation reports, maintenance reviews / manuals, legal reports, etc.; outline findings, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Develop building envelope design solutions including drafting design and construction documents for repair, renewal, and rehabilitation projects
  • Review architectural drawings and specifications to provide building envelope design review services as well as attend design meetings with clients, architects and other consultants on new construction projects
  • Perform and coordinate field reviews, investigations, risk assessments, contract administration, and quality assurance during all stages of consulting and construction projects
  • Conduct, or assist with, window tests, air barrier tests, and other field testing
  • Conduct, or assist with, thermal modelling and hygrothermal analysis

General Responsibilities

  • Work with, and report to, other engineers and project managers as dictated by project complexity and to expand knowledge base and experience
  • Maintain full knowledge of the scope of work and scope of services for each project including any changes which may occur throughout the course of the project
  • Meet internal and external deadlines while handling multiple projects of varying priorities, complexities, and objectives
  • Management Responsibilities

  • Assist with project management activities, including monitoring project financials and helping with correspondence with clients
  • Build positive relationships with clients to achieve repeat business
  • Contribute to business developments efforts including putting together proposals and networking
  • Here’s what you bring to JRS

    Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Applied Science / Engineering and EIT designation with EGBC
  • 2-5 years of work experience after graduation, preferably in building science
  • Knowledge, Competencies, and Capabilities

  • A commitment to professional development evidenced by attending conferences and seminars, and giving presentations
  • Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written, including the ability to translate vague or complex requests into concrete actions
  • Superb organizational, time management, and coordination skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-starter with the flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and varied workloads
  • Other Requirements

  • Must be willing to work at heights including climbing ladders, and working on swing stages and scaffolding
  • Must hold a valid British Columbia Driver’s Licence
  • Why choose JRS

    Our people are the foundation of JRS, and we are committed to fostering an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We build best-in-class careers through tailored professional development plans that support career growth at all levels. Our team members benefit from dedicated mentorship, ongoing training, and continuous growth opportunities within our organization. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and integrated team approach; at JRS, you will work alongside experts from diverse disciplines, gaining and contributing valuable insights and perspectives.

    JRS is recognized by Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC) as an Accredited Employer. Our status as an Accredited Employer ensures a structured, fast-tracked pathway for Engineers-in-Training (EITs) to achieve professional registration and advance their careers.

    In addition to our commitment to career excellence, JRS offers a competitive benefits package and prioritizes overall well-being through flexible work arrangements, generous vacation, and a range of employee-focused initiatives and programs.

    Annual salary range – $75, to $,

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