New Grad 2027 - Building Enclosure - General Application - Canada
RDH Building Science · BC, CA
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About the Role
Support new construction and existing building projects while developing experience in building science and building enclosure consulting. Work includes design reviews, site visits, building investigations, technical documentation, and construction support alongside experienced professionals.
Responsibilities
- Participate as part of the RDH team from concept design through implementation on new construction and existing building projects.
- Assist with building enclosure design reviews, including review of drawings, details, specifications, and construction documents.
- Participate in design and project meetings with owners, developers, architects, contractors, and other consultants.
- Perform site visits to review building enclosure construction and document observations relative to project requirements.
- Assist with building enclosure investigations to identify and evaluate issues related to water penetration, air leakage, condensation, durability, and overall building performance.
- Review architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings and other project documentation to understand existing conditions and identify areas of potential risk.
- Assist with field testing, mock-up reviews, and other evaluations of building enclosure assemblies and components.
- Prepare site visit reports, technical reports, field documentation, presentations, and other project deliverables.
- Research building materials, assemblies, and technical solutions and assist senior staff in developing recommendations for clients.
- Assist with the preparation of construction documents for building enclosure renewal and rehabilitation projects.
- Support field review and contract administration activities during construction.
- Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, consultants, and other members of the project team.
- Follow RDH quality standards, technical procedures, and internal processes.
- Participate in internal learning, training, and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
- Interest in building science, building enclosure design, construction, and building performance.
- Previous experience through co-op, internship, research, construction, or building science consulting is an asset but not required.
- Field or construction experience is an asset.
- Eligibility to enroll in an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) program is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Developing technical knowledge of building enclosure design, construction, and building science principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in investigating how and why buildings perform.
- Ability to interpret drawings, technical information, and site conditions.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships with coworkers, clients, contractors, and consultants.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage changing priorities and multiple responsibilities.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Initiative, curiosity, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities.
- Strong desire to learn and develop professionally.
Work Type
- full-time
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
Salary/Compensations
- $65,000–$80,000 annualized
Benefits
- 401(k) contributions
- Health and Dental coverage
- Primary Caregiver benefits
- Vacation and Sick Time
- Statutory Holiday substitutions
- Learning fund of $1,000 per year for education or career goals
- Discretionary incentives
- Share ownership
About the Company
- RDH is an employee-owned consulting firm with 300 employees in offices across North America.
- Core business is the integration of building science engineering, architecture, and construction management to optimize the performance of the building enclosure.
- Industry leaders in North America since 1997, focusing on technical excellence and delivering high-quality projects.
- Offers a positive workplace with opportunities for professional growth, development, and ownership.
- Core values: commit to excellence, act with integrity, work as a team, do what it takes, and always learn.