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Junior Building Science TechnicianWSP Canada • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Junior Building Science Technician

Junior Building Science Technician

WSP Canada • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

Join our Building Sciences team as an Early Professional and take your first steps toward a rewarding technical career that shapes how buildings perform, endure, and serve communities. This role is ideal for someone with a background in Architectural Technology or Engineering Technology who is eager to apply their education in real-world projects while learning from experienced professionals across Canada.

You'll contribute to meaningful building assessments and technical deliverables while growing your expertise in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment.

Your Impact
  • Support building condition assessments, investigations, and technical reviews for a variety of building types.
  • Collaborate with building science professionals and multi-disciplinary teams to commission and design new buildings.
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports, drawings, and documentation aligned with project requirements and codes.
  • Contribute to field reviews and site visits to observe existing building systems and conditions.
  • Apply building science principles related to envelopes, materials, and performance.
  • Learn and follow WSP's quality, health, safety, and environmental practices.
  • Grow your technical skills and professional confidence through hands-on project experience and mentorship.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Diploma or degree in Engineering, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience or strong co-op / internship exposure in building sciences, construction, or consulting.
  • Foundational understanding of building systems, materials, and construction practices.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Proficiency with common technical tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or BlueBeam) is an asset.
  • Comfortable with a mix of fieldwork and office work, including getting to project sites as required. For fieldwork, the candidate should be able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the posting and interview (including working at heights). This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
  • Willingness to occasionally travel outside of the City and Province.
  • Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn and grow within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Hold a Class 5 Driver's License.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $57,500 - $76,200
MB & ON: $52,500 - $72,300
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $52,000 - $69,000

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Apply today and discover how your technical foundation can grow into a meaningful career in building sciences with WSP.At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .
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