Project Technologist, Building Science

Pinchin in Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Science Technologist to enhance their Building Science & Sustainability team in Saskatoon. This role involves conducting property assessments, building investigations, and technical report writing while fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil Engineering or related fields and have a solid understanding of building systems. Join a dynamic firm that values employee development, community involvement, and a flexible work-life balance, all within an inclusive environment that prioritizes integrity and growth.

Benefits

Flexible workplace

Paid personal days

Three weeks paid vacation

Wellness spending account

Social activities

Team building events

Corporate hotel rates

Mentoring and career development programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in building assessments preferred.
• Sound knowledge of building systems and construction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property condition assessments and building investigations.
• Prepare technical reports and liaise with clients and contractors.

Skills

Building assessments

Construction knowledge

Technical report writing

Client liaison

Business development skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Architectural/Civil Technology

Degree in Building Engineering

Degree in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Building Science Technologist

Building Science & Sustainability

Saskatoon, SK

Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Building Science Technologist to join our Building Science & Sustainability team in our Saskatoon Office.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Building Science Technologist will demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of building systems including general knowledge of structure, building enclosures, mechanical and electrical systems, roofing systems, interior elements, site features, etc.

A Day in the life of a Project Technologist at Pinchin:

1. Property Condition Assessments
2. Building Investigations
3. Reserve Fund Studies
4. Technical report writing
5. Liaising with clients and contractors
6. Preparing proposals
7. Developing business development skills to continue existing client relationships and build new ones

What You Bring To The Pinchin Team:

1. Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering, Architecture or diploma in Architectural/Civil Technology
2. 1-3 years of experience related to building assessments is preferred.
3. Sound construction knowledge
4. Experience conducting Baseline Property Condition Assessments in accordance with the ASTM Standard E 2018-15 "Standard Guide for Property Condition Assessments" would be an asset
5. Commercial Building Inspector experience is an asset
6. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
7. A valid driver’s license, insurance & personal vehicle required (work related travel expenses will be compensated)
8. Availability to work outside our core business hours and rotational weekends

What’s In It For You:
Of course, we offer competitive salaries and great benefits, but what makes Pinchin stand out from the crowd? Above all else, we care about our employees and the world around us! Our employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, opportunities for community involvement including many environmental initiatives, a flexible workplace to support work life balance, paid personal days, three weeks’ paid vacation to start, reimbursement for association membership dues, wellness spending account, social activities, team building events, corporate hotel rates and much more! All of this and more in an inclusive, dynamic work environment!

Please note that our recruitment process may involve online testing, depending on the position. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.

Why Pinchin?
At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build your skills and develop your career, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your journey. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on honesty, integrity, and a passion for learning.

About Us:
Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.

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