Building Sciences & Technical Services, Manager

Building Envelope & Quality ManagerLocation: Charlottetown, PEI | Atlantic Canada Travel
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $80,000–$95,000 annually, based on experienceAre you a building science or construction professional who enjoys combining technical knowledge with hands-on project involvement?We are working with a growing Atlantic Canadian company specializing in building envelope solutions and insulation systems to recruit a Building Envelope & Quality Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded professional to take ownership of building science practices, quality assurance and technical compliance as the organization expands into larger commercial and institutional projects.This is a hands-on leadership role where you will have the opportunity to build processes, establish technical standards and work closely with field teams, contractors, suppliers and project stakeholders to support quality installations and successful project delivery.The OpportunityReporting directly to the President, you will play an important role in strengthening the company's technical capabilities and establishing consistent quality and compliance practices across its projects.You will bring together practical construction knowledge, building envelope expertise and technical oversight, helping ensure projects meet applicable codes, specifications and manufacturer requirements.Key Responsibilities:

• Review construction drawings, project specifications, building envelope details and applicable building codes to identify technical, constructability and compliance concerns.
• Develop and implement quality assurance and quality control procedures, installation standards, inspection checklists and technical documentation.
• Provide technical guidance on spray foam insulation, air barriers, insulation continuity, moisture control and building envelope assemblies.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess installation quality, identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot building envelope concerns involving condensation, thermal bridging, air leakage and moisture management.
• Support estimating, technical proposals, product selection, submittals and requests for information (RFIs).
• Coordinate with general contractors, consultants, manufacturers, inspectors and internal field teams on technical requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records, inspection reports, certifications and closeout documentation.
• Support training and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen installation practices and overall project quality.

What We're Looking ForWe're interested in connecting with someone who brings a strong technical foundation in building science, building envelopes or construction quality, along with the practical judgment to support work in the field.The ideal candidate will bring:

• Experience in building science, building envelope systems, construction quality assurance or technical construction management.
• Knowledge of heat, air and moisture control, insulation systems, building assemblies and installation practices.
• The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements and applicable building codes.
• Experience conducting site inspections, identifying technical deficiencies and recommending solutions.
• Strong documentation, communication and technical reporting skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with contractors, project teams, consultants and suppliers.
• An interest in building systems and processes within a growing organization.
• A willingness to travel to project sites throughout Atlantic Canada as required.

Education & Additional AssetsA diploma or degree in Building Science, Architectural Technology, Civil or Building Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline would be considered an asset.Additional experience or credentials that would be beneficial include:

• CET or CTech designation.
• Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng.), where applicable.
• Building envelope or building science training.
• Spray foam insulation quality programs and manufacturer certifications.
• Experience with air leakage testing, thermography, moisture investigations or commissioning.
• Familiarity with commercial, institutional or multi-unit construction projects.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive annual salary of $80,000–$95,000, based on experience.
• Full-time, permanent employment opportunity.
• The opportunity to take ownership of an important technical function within a growing organization.
• Direct involvement in establishing systems, standards and processes.
• Exposure to a variety of commercial and institutional projects throughout Atlantic Canada.
• The opportunity to grow alongside the business, with potential for future technical leadership advancement.

Interested?If you have a background in building science, building envelopes or construction quality and are looking for an opportunity to put your technical knowledge into practice while helping shape the future of a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.INT001