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Your Opportunity

Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec's Building Science Group provides planning, design, and construction administration services for a vast array of building types and uses. We are currently seeking a Building Science Consultant to complement our Building Sciences team in the Portland Office to play a role in the delivery of field reviews for both new construction and rehabilitation, building condition assessment/evaluations, air barrier consulting, project management, and renewal planning.  Due to expanding business opportunities within the company, this position offers significant potential for growth in the areas of technical/professional development and project management.

Your Key Responsibilities Undertake field review of both new construction and rehabilitation projects to confirm that the construction of the building envelope assemblies is proceeding per approved mock-ups and design documents Prepare site visit reports to generate Action Lists of outstanding deficiencies and track their resolution Assist with design and CAD drafting of building envelope details and assemblies Undertake a preliminary review of a previously submitted drawing set to confirm the extent to which our previous comments have been incorporated Attend client meetings with Senior Tech staff and write meeting memos documenting discussions around the building envelope Undertake field testing of selected elements of building envelope assemblies to confirm compliance with specified performance standards (primarily water infiltration and air leakage) and prepare reports outlining the results of these tests Interface with architects, general contractors, and sub-trades Review submittals from sub-trades Assist in field work associated with the assessment of existing buildings and the preparation of building envelope assessment reports Your Capabilities and Credentials Knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD is desirable Ability to handle multiple projects with the ability to effectively prioritize Strong written and verbal communication skills required Ability to work effectively in a team environment with a strong customer service commitment Strong relationship/interpersonal skills required Construction review experience a plus Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle Education and Experience Degree in Architecture or Structural/Mechanical Engineering or Construction related fields

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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