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Project Technologist - Building Science

Cambridge, ON · On-site

CA$62K - CA$82K/yr

Project Technologist - Building Science Cambridge, ON At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects ...

Rimkus

Sr. Project Manager - Building Science

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$99K - CA$149K/yr

Lead and oversee the design, analysis, and implementation of building sciences projects. * Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate building science principles into ...

Rimkus

Sr. Project Manager - Building Science

Toronto, ON

CA$99K - CA$149K/yr

Lead and oversee the design, analysis, and implementation of building sciences projects. * Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate building science principles into ...

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

To succeed in Building Science, a strong background in architecture, engineering, or environmental science, along with knowledge of building systems and energy modeling, is essential. Familiarity with tools like EnergyPlus, PHPP, and building information modeling (BIM) software, as well as relevant certifications such as LEED or Building Performance Institute credentials, are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication skills help professionals excel in multidisciplinary teams and client-facing projects. Mastery of these abilities is crucial for optimizing building performance, sustainability, and meeting regulatory standards.

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Building Science professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing energy efficiency goals with budget constraints, staying current with evolving building codes, and effectively integrating new technologies into existing structures. Collaboration with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients is also essential to ensure that recommendations align with project objectives and stakeholder expectations. Managing detailed simulations and thorough performance assessments can be demanding but are critical for successful project outcomes. These challenges provide opportunities to innovate and deliver high-impact, sustainable solutions in the built environment.

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A Building Science job involves applying principles of physics, engineering, and environmental science to design, construct, and maintain energy-efficient and sustainable buildings. Professionals in this field analyze building performance, focusing on factors like energy efficiency, moisture control, indoor air quality, and material durability. They often work with architects, engineers, and construction teams to optimize building systems and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards. These roles can be found in consulting firms, government agencies, research institutions, and construction companies.

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Project Technologist - Building Science

Project Technologist - Building Science

exp

Cambridge, ON • On-site

CA$62K - CA$82K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Project Technologist - Building Science
Cambridge, ON
At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients, and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?
 

Be our next Project Technologist - Building Science!

Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Building Science group, based in Cambridge, ON, ON office and have the opportunity to work on variety of projects.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Daily site reviews of multiple ongoing Highrise, Midrise and Low-rise residential.
  • Condominium/Town Home projects in line with the Builder Bulletin19-R Risk-Areas and Tarion guidelines.
  • Review for general conformance to design intent, drawings, specification and good industry practices.
  • Review of below and above grade waterproofing systems, roofing systems and cladding systems. Training and mentoring will be provided.
  • Review and evaluation of fire-safety system submittals.
  • Field review of fire safety and ULC firestop assembly installations.
  • Meetings with general contractor, sub-contractors and trades to actively coordinate day-to-day site issues and deficiencies.
  • Prompt completion and submission of Field Observation Reports.  This requires working overtime based on fast paced requirements of this position.
  • Preparation of Tarion documents and associated progress reports for projects.
  • Tracking of deficiencies from site reviews and consultant reports and collaboration with site staff for rectification of deficiencies and issuance of sign-off reports.
  • The work will include field testing of structural and building envelope components and systems.

What your experience looks like

  • Diploma/degree in a related field of study such as Building/ Architectural Science, Architecture or Civil Engineering.
  • Knowledge of building science, evaluation, design, and new construction.
  • Experience completing Building Condition Assessments and Reserve Fund Studies is an asset.
  • Experience completing Restoration/ Repair Projects is an asset.
  • Proficient and working knowledge of AutoCAD. 
  • Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word and Excel). 
  • Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and Ontario Fire Code is an asset. 
  • BCIN for the design of small buildings would be considered an asset. 
  • Working from heights experience and interest is required.  
  • A valid driver's license with own vehicle and travel throughout GTA and Southern Ontario is required. 

This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.  


The salary range for this role is between $62K-$82.1K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: hrsupport@exp.com.


 

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.

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