Building Science Project Manager Job at IRC Building Sciences Group
Overview
In this position, you will apply your technical knowledge to evaluate existing buildings and design solutions for our client's complex and unique problems. Projects will include a mix of residential, multi-family, and commercial projects, with an emphasis on repair of damage from fire, wind, flood, and impacts, as well as adaptive reuse of older buildings and enhancements to existing facilities to accommodate changes in use and implementation of equipment and machinery.
Essential Job Functions
- Oversee Building Science personnel and responsibility for group production and ensuring timelines and billing needs are met
- Oversee field review/testing and data collection, design, report and specification preparation, and contract administration; work may include but is not limited to the following:
- Collect field data and prepare Reserve Fund Studies and Capital Expenditure Plan Reports.
- Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation, including the exterior wall, fenestration, roof, and/or structural remediation.
- Perform leak investigations of all aspects of the building envelope, roofs, walls, windows, and foundations.
- Performing condition assessments of multi-residential, commercial, and institutional facilities.
- Collect field data required for the preparation of repair specifications, drawings, and tendering.
- Conduct on-site quality control and adherence to prepared specifications.
- Provide project management and related contract administration.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and manufacturers.
- Provide technical support, guidance, and review of completed work prior to delivery to the client (Branch Manager or C of A must conduct a final review of work to be delivered to the client); coordinate with other IRC engineers for peer reviews and design guidance.
- Promote team building, quality, public relations, enthusiasm, ethics, initiative, and reliability from employees.
- Provide periodic input to the sales and marketing plan of the department; work with Business Development Managers to identify and implement an effective plan.
- Identify and regularly consult with various clients/organizations on upcoming projects where a relationship has been established.
- Prepare, review (with the department head/project manager), and present department-specific proposals; follow up on prepared proposals; update proposal log and identify reasons for success/failure.
- Make contributions to the company's knowledge base and procedural practices.
- Prepare proposals and quotations where required to generate sales.
- Preparation of specifications and design as required on an as-needed basis; review of shop drawings
- Oversee project administration and assist with the design management of engineering projects of IRC; provide construction contract administration.
- Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation, including the exterior wall, fenestration, roof, and/or structural remediation.
- Assist in performing leak investigations of all aspects of the building envelope, roofs, walls, windows, and foundations.
- Measuring of building dimensions and quantifying on-site and from drawings.
- Interpretation and hand drawing of in-situ construction details.
- Typical duties associated with working in a professional engineering office.
- Coordinate all input for time billing and job costing.
- Other tasks may be required to ensure the timely completion of deadlines.
Required Education & Certifications
- Completion of a degree in an engineering or technology program with a focus on Building Science, Architectural, or Civil / Structural Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience, with a focus on projects related to building sciences
- Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Required Skills & Abilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; bilingual in French is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge in areas related to building science, such as thermodynamics, heat transfer, and psychometrics.
- Understanding of building construction, including methods, materials, and systems, is required
- Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in the accuracy of calculations and completeness of data collection and notation.
- Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Self-motivating and multi-tasking ability.
- Able to work individually and in a team setting.
How to Apply
To express your interest in this position, please apply here and submit your resume. Note that while all submissions will be reviewed, only those that are to be considered for an interview will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Civil engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) (preferred)
Work Location: One location
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