Building Science Engineer-In-Training
Job Overview
Job title: Building Science Engineer-In-Training
Job description: Job Description:
At EXP, we know that great experiences start with the right people. We believe that work should be challenging, and the challenge should be fun. We also believe that exponential possibilities are more likely to occur with a respectful, satisfying and empowering company. We value and respect our employees – their experience and expertise as well as their energy, passion and diversity – and their innovative approach to work and to life.
Your Challenge
EXP Services Inc. is currently looking for a Building Science Engineer in Training to join our Building Science Team in Calgary, Alberta. Do you want to explore the science and engineering behind how our buildings function? How we keep water from leaking into our buildings? How we keep buildings warm and draft free? How we can extend the life and design long-term, durable building enclosures? How with good design and construction, we can minimize our environmental impact? Reporting to the Building Science Manger, this position may be for you.
Your Responsibilities
- Designing environmental separations including windows, doors, cladding, roofing, waterproofing
- Conducting field review of construction work in progress
- Administering construction contracts
- Conducting reserve fund studies, life cycle studies, building condition assessments
- Investigation and assessment of failed building envelope components, including presenting findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Testing of building envelope components
- Conducting energy audits/studies
The Skills and Knowledge You Bring
- Naturally curious with an insatiable desire to learn
- Driven to constantly improve yourself and the world around you
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Competent in technical report writing
- Experience in public speaking
- Valid driver’s license and your own vehicle
- 1 to 3 years of practical building science or construction experience
- Willing and able to work at heights
- A degree in engineering or architecture
- Registered or eligible to register as an engineer in training with APEGA
While not required, the following would be considered an asset:
- Experience in thermography or certification as a thermographer, or
- Experience with Therm, WUFI, or other thermal and moisture transfer modeling software, or
- Experience with CAN-QUEST or other energy modeling software, or
- Certifications or credentials with PMI, CSC, IIBEC, Passive House Canada, CAGBC.
About Us:
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 .
About the Team:
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.
Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.
Company: EXP
Expected salary:
Location: Calgary, AB
Job date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 03:00:18 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca