Senior Building Science Consultant (San Francisco) Job at Stantec, San Francisco, CA

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  • Stantec
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Join us as a Senior Building Science Consultant at Stantec

Stantec Buildings aims to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our team includes architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists passionate about innovative, sustainable design that improves the built environment. Join us to make a difference and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

We’re looking for a forward-thinking professional who can anticipate challenges, lead fast-paced projects, and deliver impactful solutions. If you want your ideas valued, develop your leadership skills, and take on greater responsibilities, this is the place for you. At Stantec, you can enhance your project management capabilities through training and manage projects ranging from thousands to multimillions.

We prioritize technical growth, work-life balance, and staff development. We seek ambitious individuals eager to excel through challenging opportunities, contributing to projects that help achieve your career goals. Our focus on people, culture, and capabilities enables us to serve clients and communities effectively.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Review design documents, shop drawings, and trade submittals for compliance with good building practices related to water intrusion, air leakage, vapor diffusion, thermal performance, and differential movement.
  • Conduct field reviews of new construction and rehabilitation projects to ensure building envelope assemblies match approved mock-ups and design documents.
  • Prepare site visit reports, generate Action Lists for deficiencies, and track resolutions.
  • Perform field testing of building envelope elements to verify compliance with performance standards, particularly water infiltration and air leakage, and document results.
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Assist in building envelope design and construction document development.
  • Perform forensic analysis of building envelope failures.
  • Present findings to stakeholders, including legal professionals, contractors, and consultants.
  • Assist with assessments of existing buildings and prepare envelope assessment reports.
  • Lead and manage project teams of 1-5 staff, focusing on timely and budget-conscious results.
  • Develop and lead internal technical training sessions.
  • Review and prepare proposals for new work and participate in business development.
  • Mentor and train entry-level staff in technical and non-technical skills.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Bluebeam, CAD, and Revit is a plus.
  • Project management experience with multiple projects exceeding $100,000.
  • Practical knowledge of energy codes, rain screen principles, air barriers, and thermal performance.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team with a strong customer service orientation.
  • Willingness to travel regionally weekly and quarterly out of state.
  • Ability to work on active construction sites.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in assessing, detailing, testing, or constructing building envelope systems.
  • Strong understanding of flashing, waterproofing, roofing, cladding, rain screens, and air barriers.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Science with a background in Building Science.

This description is not exhaustive; duties may change as required. Field work may involve exposure to weather, and lifting/moving items up to 50 lbs. The typical office environment involves computer work and sedentary activities.

Additional Information

Stantec values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Job Tags

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