Building Science Tech

Job information Building Science Tech from the Company PlacePad Inc., this latest Building Science Tech job vacancy is located in the city Ottawa, ON. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Engineering field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

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About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Building Science Envelope Technician to join our growing team in Ottawa. In this role, you will support the assessment, design, and implementation of building envelope systems for new construction and restoration projects. The ideal candidate has a passion for building performance, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with envelope components and field testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site investigations and field testing of building envelope systems (e.g., air/water leakage, thermal performance, moisture intrusion).
• Assist in the evaluation and analysis of existing building envelope performance issues.
• Prepare technical reports, field notes, drawings, and photo documentation.
• Assist with the development of building envelope repair and retrofit designs.
• Review construction drawings and specifications for envelope detailing.
• Perform site reviews and quality assurance inspections during construction.
• Collaborate with project teams, clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of codes, standards, and best practices related to building envelope systems.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Building Science, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in building envelope assessments, design, or construction.
• Familiarity with building envelope systems (roofing, cladding, glazing, waterproofing, insulation).
• Experience with field testing protocols such as ASTM, AAMA, and CSA standards is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and/or Revit; knowledge of thermography and energy modeling tools is an asset.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites throughout the Ottawa region.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of building projects.
• Collaborative team environment with mentorship and professional development.
• Competitive compensation, benefits package, and career growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• building science tech: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person