Glazing & Façade Systems Engineer

RDH Building Science Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GRSP contributions

Health and Dental coverage

Vacation and Sick Time

Statutory Holiday substitutions

Learning fund 1000 per year

Job summary

RDH Building Science Inc. in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a Senior Glazing Engineer to lead glazing and façade system design for new construction. You will perform structural analysis, develop enclosure solutions, review designs, and mentor EITs.

The role focuses on high-rise and low-rise projects and requires collaboration with architects and fabricators. You will apply FEA tools such as RISA, MAPLA and SOLIDWORKS Simulation, stay current with NBCC/IBC, and maintain strong communication across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering or related field
• P.Eng. designation with EGBC required
• 7+ years of experience in architectural glazing systems within consulting
• Strong background in curtain wall, window wall, and related glazing systems

Responsibilities

• Engineer glazing systems for new construction projects, including high-rise and low-rise buildings
• Perform structural analysis for curtain wall, unitized curtain wall, window wall and other glazing systems
• Conduct FEA using RISA, MAPLA, SOLIDWORKS Simulation or similar
• Design glazing supports and anchoring systems
• Prepare calculations, technical reports and design documentation
• Review delegated design packages, shop drawings and calculations for compliance
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, glazing contractors and fabricators
• Conduct field reviews to verify installation against design and prepare site reports
• Provide mentorship to Engineers-in-Training and junior engineers
• Stay current with building codes and glazing technology trends

Job description

RDH Building Science Inc. in Burnaby, BC, is seeking a Senior Glazing Engineer to lead glazing and façade system design for new construction. You will perform structural analysis, develop enclosure solutions, review designs, and mentor EITs.

The role focuses on high-rise and low-rise projects and requires collaboration with architects and fabricators. You will apply FEA tools such as RISA, MAPLA and SOLIDWORKS Simulation, stay current with NBCC/IBC, and maintain strong communication across