Building Science Project Engineer (Victoria)

Building Science Project Engineer (Victoria)

29 Sep
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Read Jones Christoffersen
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Victoria

29 Sep

Read Jones Christoffersen

Victoria

RJC Engineers is a well-established, employee-owned engineering firm with a broad geographic footprint and deep roots across Canada and the United States. We are leaders in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design, and building energy modelling.What sets us apart?Our commitment to clients, cutting-edge technology, collaborative culture, and the passion of our people. We're driven by a purpose: to positively impact our communities and invest in our team's growth and success.Being an RJC ProfessionalWe build our team around five key attributes:Creative Mindset – You bring fresh ideas, challenge assumptions, and turn obstacles into opportunities.Proactive Approach – You take initiative, anticipate challenges, and seek ways to create a positive impact.Supportive Teamwork – You foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, helping others succeed.Trusted Advisor – You act with integrity, expertise, and honesty, earning the confidence of clients and colleagues.Lead with Purpose – You empower, support, and guide others, driving meaningful results.Candidate ProfileThe Building Science Project Engineer will work as an active team member within project teams, from assessment, conceptual, and preliminary stages of the project design through to its completion. The successful candidate is experienced in leading their own Building Science projects, and is self‐motivated, with a desire to continually learn and grow. A commitment to providing exceptional client service and developing technical expertise to deliver practical, creative solutions is key.Key ResponsibilitiesDuties include, but are not limited to:Working independently or with a Design Engineer within the project team to take a project from the preliminary conceptual stage through the construction and project close‐out stagesLiaising and coordinating directly with developer and architectural clients as building enclosure consultant for new and adaptive re‐use building projectsConducting thermal and hygrothermal analysis of building enclosure materials, components and assembliesBuilding envelope detailing, and building envelope detail review of architectural drawings and specificationsAwareness of the designer's influence on constructability and project costsConstruction field review while projects are under constructionPreliminary site investigations and detailed evaluations of existing buildingsPreparation of evaluation reports, studies, and project budgetsDevelopment of drawings and specifications for rehabilitation and deep energy retrofit projectsDesign and analysis to determine effective repair alternativesPrime consulting including coordination with other engineering and architectural disciplinesReview and analysis of bids submitted by contractorsContract administration of rehabilitation and deep energy retrofit projectsAn understanding of the responsibilities and prevue of each respective design discipline and construction tradeContract negotiations and dispute resolutionSpearheading designs, chairing meetings, acting as client liaison, working with contractors to analyze solutions to unforeseen conditions during the construction phaseProfessional Qualifications & ExperienceEDUCATIONDegree in Civil Engineering – Preference may be given for those candidates with completed courses in Building Science.Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng).EXPERIENCE7 – 10 years' of building science experienceExperience in a consulting firm workplace considered an asset.Experience in the construction industry considered an asset.Demonstrated supervision of 2 or 3 EITs / engineers / technologists considered an asset.SKILLSCommitted to client service and technical excellenceAbility to conceptualize design with an understanding of constructabilityTeam player with ability to work independently with minimum directionStrong attention to detail and produce error free,



high‐quality workDemonstrated effective communication skillsAble to interact professionally with all levels of business personnel and build strong working relationshipsProven leadership skillsExceptional organizational, time‐management, and project management skillsSelf‐motivated, faster learner with the desire to continually learn and growDemonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with all stakeholdersWhat RJC Offers?An inspiring workplace that supports its people and recognizes great workStimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and careerBeing part of a supportive and inclusive network of people that help each other reach their goalsA comprehensive financial rewards program that recognizes your success, including eligibility for a performance‐based bonus and share ownership programAn extensive and generous benefits package including a $1000 Health Care Spending AccountMaternity and Parental Leave Top‐up ProgramInvesting in your future, the opportunity to become part of an employee‐owned organization and eligible for RJC's matching Retirement Registered Saving Plan (RRSP)Be Your Authentic SelfAt RJC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We proudly embrace all individuals and believe that every team member contributes to creating a welcoming environment. At RJC, inclusivity and diversity are commitments we all share.We appreciate the interest and efforts of all applicants; however only those short‐listed as candidates will be contacted. Upon request, accommodations are available for any person with disabilities participating in the selection process.

📌 Building Science Project Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 Read Jones Christoffersen
📍 Victoria

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