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About the Role

The Building Science Technologist role reports to the Team Leader and requires a strong foundational understanding of building systems, including architectural features such as structural components, building envelopes, mechanical and electrical systems, roofing, interior elements, and site features.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Building and Property Condition Assessments for due diligence and/or capital planning purposes in accordance with the ASTM standards and UniFormat and best construction practices at various client sites.
• Perform Capital planning Building Condition Assessments and/or Reserve Fund Studies.
• Review and complete assessments of existing buildings and structures (roof assemblies, exterior cladding assemblies, balcony assemblies, fenestrations, and parking garage structures) to determine design and remedial work options.
• Conduct invasive building assessments and testing (ex. Roof cut tests, water / leak tests, etc.).
• Carry out all necessary quantity take-offs and measurements over the course of a project.
• Develop designs and specifications for restoration projects.
• Carry out construction reviews to ensure quality standards and design requirements are achieved.
• Prepare written reports of findings, summarizing, collating, and interpreting the results of field data and creating detailed AutoCAD drawings.
• Manage financial involvement and coordination with projects.
• Maintain QA/QC protocols.
• Maintain health and safety protocols as well as quality control within the group.
• Perform any other job-related duties that may be assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code is required.
• Must be able to read technical specifications, drawings, and reports.
• Ability to perform fieldwork, including safely transporting ladders, tools, and PPE.
• Availability to travel.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle (expenses reimbursed).

Skills

• Proficiency using AutoCAD is preferred.
• Experience writing technical reports is preferred.
• Familiarity with UniFormat and asset management software will be considered an asset.
• Level I drone license will be considered an asset.
• Level I thermography will be considered an asset.
• Experience with Contract Administration will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and ability to read and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and reports.
• Experience or familiarity with technical report writing; proficiency with AutoCAD, UniFormat, and asset management software is considered an asset.

Location

• Mississauga, ON
• Toronto, ON
• Oshawa, ON
• Peterborough, ON

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Experience with building construction or maintenance preferred.
• Experience with Contract Administration will be considered an asset.

Education Level

• Architectural Technician/Civil Engineering Technologist /Construction Technician/Science diploma
• B.A. or B.Sc. in Architecture
• B.Sc. in Building Science

Salary/Compensations

• CAD 55,000-65,000

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Great benefits
• Mentoring and career development programs
• Flexible workplace that supports work life balance
• Paid personal days
• Minimum of three weeks of vacation to start
• Reimbursement for professional memberships
• Environmental and community involvement opportunities
• Wellness spending account
• Social activities
• Team events
• Corporate hotel rates

About the Company

• Pinchin makes buildings and environments better.
• We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America.
• Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering.
• We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.
• At Pinchin, we empower our people uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.

Equal Opportunity

• We are committed to employment practices that support a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.