Building Sciences Project Assistant

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Contribute to the performance and sustainability of tomorrow's real estate portfolio

Within our Building Sciences team in Montreal, you will participate in a variety of technical assignments that have a direct impact on the quality, safety, and longevity of buildings. By collaborating with seasoned professionals, you will contribute to projects involving the evaluation, expertise, inspection, and rehabilitation of building envelopes for a diverse clientele consisting of owners, developers, property managers, and institutions.

This position represents an excellent opportunity to accelerate your professional development while working on large-scale projects that shape communities.

Job Title: Building Sciences Project Assistant

Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

Location: Montreal, Laval, or Brossard

Your Impact

• Collaborate on technical expertise assignments related to building envelopes.
• Participate in facade and parking lot inspections in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Conduct in-situ performance tests on fenestration and envelope systems.
• Support quality assurance and construction supervision activities on job sites.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, quantity surveys, and budget estimates.
• Participate in asset maintenance and facade, roof, and parking lot rehabilitation projects.
• Collaborate on the production of plans, estimates, requests for proposals, and contractual documents.
• Support project teams in document management and technical input control.

Skills that Set You Apart

• Diploma in Architectural Technology or equivalent, or bachelor's degree in civil engineering, building engineering, construction engineering, or related discipline.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in building sciences or building envelope.
• Knowledge of inspection, evaluation, and rehabilitation principles for building components.
• Experience with software such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite; Revit is an asset.
• Ability to analyze technical issues and propose suitable solutions.
• Excellent technical writing and professional communication skills.
• Bilingual in French and English.
• Valid driver's license and availability for site visits.

Assets

• Knowledge of thermal simulation software such as WUFI, THERM, or HEAT3.
• Experience in managing consultants, contractors, or client relationships.
• Experience in building thermography and performance testing.
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• Compensation
• Compensation:
• Atlantic Provinces & QC: $65,900 – $88,600
• Disclosure:

The final salary assigned to this position may differ from the range indicated above due to several factors, including: relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, geographic location, performance, and organizational or company needs. The salary range indicated in this job posting may be adjusted for business reasons.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Join a team recognized for its expertise, collaborative spirit, and commitment to technical excellence. At WSP, you'll find exciting opportunities for professional development, mentorship from renowned experts, and the chance to contribute to impactful, sustainable projects that make a difference in communities.

Your future starts here. Apply today and contribute to redefining what's possible.

At WSP, our purpose is to shape our communities to advance humanity.

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At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds pushing boundaries every day – thanks to their expertise, creativity, and commitment to innovate for a more resilient and interconnected future. Here, your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and you're encouraged to be your authentic self. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and build a meaningful career.

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*Please note:* *Health and safety are fundamental and paramount values at WSP. Given the importance of looking out for others, it is expected that you always respect our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies, as well as the client's HSE policies when working on their sites. All details* *here*.

*Some critical safety functions involve fieldwork and may involve activities in various environments, including remote or isolated areas, working alone or in adverse weather conditions (in safe and reasonable conditions).* *WSP welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are offered upon request for anyone participating in the entire selection process.* *WSP adheres to employment equity principles. Only selected candidates will be contacted.* *WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. All details* *here*.