Job Description

Stantec Buildings Job Description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our team includes architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists who are passionate about the power of design. We adopt an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a forward-thinking professional who can anticipate situations, thrive on challenges, deliver impactful solutions, and lead fast-paced projects. If you want your ideas to be valued, to enhance your leadership skills, and to take on more responsibilities, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Take the next step in your career at an organization that values technical growth, work-life balance, and a supportive environment for development and mentoring. We are expanding and seeking ambitious, committed individuals eager to excel through challenging opportunities and projects that help achieve your career goals. Our focus on our people, culture, and capabilities enables us to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

Your Key Responsibilities

1. Review design documents, shop drawings, and trade submittals for conformance with good building practices regarding water intrusion, air leakage, vapor diffusion, thermal performance, and differential movement.
2. Conduct field reviews of new construction and rehabilitation projects to ensure building envelope assemblies are constructed according to approved mock-ups and design documents.
3. Prepare site visit reports, generate Action Lists for deficiencies, and track their resolution.
4. Perform field testing of building envelope elements to confirm compliance with performance standards and report results.
5. Interface with architects, general contractors, and sub-trades.
6. Assist in building envelope design and construction document development.
7. Perform forensic analysis of building envelope failures.
8. Conduct presentations to various stakeholders, including legal professionals, contractors, and consultants.
9. Assist in assessing existing buildings and preparing envelope assessment reports.
10. Lead and manage project teams of 1-5 staff, focusing on timely and within-budget results.
11. Develop and lead internal technical training for staff.
12. Review and write proposals for new work and participate in business development efforts.
13. Manage and train entry-level staff in technical and non-technical skills.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of Bluebeam, CAD, and Revit.
• Project management skills for multiple projects with budgets over $100,000.
• Practical knowledge of energy codes, rain screen principles, air barriers, and thermal performance.
• Effective team collaboration and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel regionally weekly and out of state quarterly.
• Ability to work on active construction sites.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in building envelope assessment, detailing, testing, or construction.
• 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 or be added as needed. Field work may involve exposure to weather conditions, and lifting/moving items up to 50 lbs is required. The typical office environment involves computer work and sedentary activity.

Stantec is a place where talented individuals build on each other’s strengths, do exciting work, and make a global impact. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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