Building Envelope Engineer

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #11504
• Salary: CA$100,000 Per Hour

Matchbox Consulting Group is currently looking for a Building Envelope Engineer for our client, a leading engineering consulting firm that specializes in building science. Their expertise includes building envelope, structural, and mechanical engineering, emphasizing comprehensive building condition assessments and evaluations to develop impactful solutions.

Responsibilities: 

• Supervise and oversee building envelope restoration projects from investigation through substantial completion.
• Prepare engineering drawings and contract documents in collaboration with our technologists and other members of the engineering team.
• Review architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural drawings.
• Review investigative reports.
• Undertake some structural designs related to building envelope remediation.
• Conduct and lead field reviews and engineering (Envelope/Structural) investigations.
• Oversee energy modeling and energy audits for new construction and existing buildings.
• Draft project-related correspondence as needed.
• Participate in client meetings and provide status updates.
• Set a high technical standard and mentor junior staff to reach their fullest potential, delivering high-quality work.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience 
• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural/Building Science or equivalent training.
• An active P.Eng. designation from EGBC
• Experience in preparation of tender packages, construction contract administration, and building envelope condition assessments.
• Knowledgeable in BC Building Codes, Parts 4, 5, and 9, in particular.
• Prior experience with existing multifamily residential buildings is an asset
• Experience/Coursework in Energy modeling and audits.
• Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, and Excel and structural analysis software (SAP2000, RAM, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
• Must be willing to work at heights, including climbing ladders and working on a swing stage.
• Experience, knowledge, and interest in Passive House building envelope design strategies are assets.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com