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Building Envelope Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

$120 - $160/hr

Our growing Building Science and Resiliency team in British Columbia is looking for an experienced Building Envelope leader to support technical excellence, business development, client growth, and ...

About the Role Ray Engineering is seeking a Consultant - Building Science to support building envelope assessments, forensic investigations, restoration consulting, and rehabilitation projects for ...

Perform building envelope assessments, thermal and hygrothermal analysis, and technical evaluations of existing structures. * Develop building envelope details, rehabilitation strategies, repair ...

Building Envelope Services (BES) Location: Canada Employment Type: Full-Time Overview Rimkus is seeking a motivated and experienced Building Science Project Manager to join our Building Envelope ...

With more than 60,000 completed projects, we're known for delivering high-quality, innovative and reliable building envelope solutions to commercial, industrial and institutional clients. As we ...

Roofmart, Canada's National distributor for Exterior Building Supply for Roofing, Siding, Metal and Building Envelope. With over 50 Roofmart locations across Canada, we are strategically positioned ...

With more than 60,000 completed projects, we're known for delivering high-quality, innovative and reliable building envelope solutions to commercial, industrial and institutional clients. As we ...

With more than 60,000 completed projects, we are recognized for delivering innovative, high-quality building envelope solutions to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. As we continue to ...

Knowledge of Provincial Building Codes, building envelope principles, Health and Safety Regulations, and Contract Law. * Proficiency in project management tools like Timberline for contract control ...

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How much do building envelope jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for building envelope in British Columbia is $74,289.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a building envelope?

A Building Envelope job focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of a building's exterior elements, including walls, roofs, windows, and insulation. Professionals in this field ensure the building is energy-efficient, weather-resistant, and structurally sound. Their work involves assessing materials, conducting inspections, and recommending solutions to improve performance. These roles are critical in preventing water infiltration, air leakage, and thermal inefficiency.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a building envelope position?

Building Envelope professionals are responsible for designing, assessing, and managing the exterior systems of a structure—such as walls, windows, roofing, and insulation—to ensure durability, weather resistance, and energy efficiency. Daily tasks may include conducting site evaluations, performing material assessments, coordinating with architects, contractors, and engineers, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Teamwork and on-site collaboration are common, as you'll often work closely with project stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. This role offers opportunities for career growth in project management, consulting, or specialization in advanced sustainable building technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the building envelope position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Building Envelope role, you need a solid understanding of building science, construction methods, and materials, often supported by a degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management. Experience with tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, thermal imaging devices, and familiarity with industry standards like ASTM and LEED certifications are commonly required. Exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication abilities are essential soft skills in this position. These competencies help ensure building performance, prevent structural issues, and facilitate effective collaboration with diverse project teams.

What job categories do people searching Building Envelope jobs in British Columbia look for?

The top searched job categories for Building Envelope jobs in British Columbia are:

Infographic showing various Building Envelope job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,289 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

Senior Technical Manager, Building Envelope

Kelowna, BC • On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Senior Technical Manager, Building Envelope

Lower Mainland BC / Kelowna, BC

Annual Salary Range: CAD 120,000-160,000

Are you ready to apply your technical and leadership skills to contribute to Pinchin’s success? Our growing Building Science and Resiliency team in British Columbia is looking for an experienced Building Envelope leader to support technical excellence, business development, client growth, and team expansion across the region.

Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering.

At Pinchin, we empower our people to uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.

Pinchin is seeking a Senior Technical Manager, Building Envelope to join our Building Science and Resiliency team in British Columbia. The role reports to the Operations Manager/Director.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will lead and grow Pinchin’s Building Envelope practice in British Columbia, with a focus on Building Envelope assessment, design, rehabilitation, restoration consulting, and client development. This leadership role is responsible for driving technical excellence, supporting strategic growth initiatives, mentoring staff, and strengthening client relationships throughout the region.

Your Impact
  • Lead and grow the Building Envelope team through mentorship, recruitment, technical development, and operational leadership.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for strategic business growth across British Columbia.
  • Lead business development initiatives including networking, proposal preparation, presentations, and client engagement activities.
  • Manage and oversee building envelope assessment, design, restoration, and rehabilitation projects from inception through completion.
  • Conduct and review assessments of roofing systems, exterior wall assemblies, curtain wall systems, windows, balconies, waterproofing systems, and parking structures.
  • Provide technical leadership for building enclosure investigations, leak assessments, invasive testing, and rehabilitation design.
  • Lead restoration and renewal projects including specification preparation, tendering, contract administration, and construction review services.
  • Oversee project budgets, scope management, scheduling, invoicing, and financial performance.
  • Maintain and enhance QA/QC protocols and technical standards within the group.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior and intermediate staff, including technical review of reports and deliverables.
  • Prepare technical reports, rehabilitation strategies, capital planning recommendations, cost estimates, and CAD drawing reviews.
  • Support collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across Building Science, Structural, MEP, Environmental, and Sustainability groups.
What You’ll Bring to Pinchin
  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil, Structural, Building Envelope, Architectural, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Professional designation such as P.Eng., CET, BSS, RRO, RRC, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in building envelope consulting, restoration, rehabilitation, and building science projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of building enclosure systems including roofing, cladding, glazing, balconies, waterproofing, and parking garage structures.
  • Proven experience leading assessment, design, and rehabilitation projects for existing buildings.
  • Demonstrated experience growing client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
  • Strong leadership experience managing teams, mentoring staff, and supporting operational growth.
  • Experience with contract administration, construction review, and project financial management.
  • Ability to prepare and review technical reports, specifications, drawings, and rehabilitation recommendations.
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes, standards, and restoration best practices.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and project management skills.
  • Valid driver’s license, insurance, and ability to travel throughout British Columbia.
What makes Pinchin different?

We offer competitive salaries and great benefits. What sets Pinchin apart is our commitment to people and purpose. You will join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and learning. You will grow alongside supportive leaders and subject matter experts who want you to succeed.

Additional Information
  • Some positions may involve online testing during the recruitment process.
  • Depending on the assignment, clients may require Government security screening, criminal record verification, or periodic drug and alcohol testing.
  • We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to employment practices that support a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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