Building Science Specialist - BC

Toro Group of Companies

  • Port Coquitlam, BC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
JOB SUMMARYThe construction industry has evolved substantially over the past 20 years in Building Science, a new concept across North America, becoming a singularity in construction. In order to keep up with the industry requirements, we support our project teams to ensure integrity of our product and installation. The position of Building Science Technician is involved from the pre-construction shop drawing reviews to onsite testing reviews, onsite peer to peer educational sessions and writing Site Visit Reports.DIRECT AND/OR INDIRECT REPORTSThis position has no reports. This position only reports out.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIESLeadershipTeaching building science as a support to all other departments
Advise project teams with regards to Building Science
Review identified issues via educational sessions with sub-subtrades & peers.Health and SafetyTake all reasonable precautions to protect the health and safety of workers;
Ensure that equipment, materials and protective equipment are maintained in good condition and that workers are wearing the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment;
Provide information, instruction, and supervision to protect worker health and safety; and
Co-operate with the JHSC following up to implement as needed.
Work in compliance with the Health & Safety Act and regulations including using any equipment, protective devices or clothing required by the employer;
Report any known workplace hazards or violations of the Act to the employer or supervisor.Technical/FunctionConduct daily reviews of installed project envelope
Review & Advise on alternate site condition resolutions
Attend project testing & provide reportsEducate and Explain the solution to the sub-trades as provided by the project teamAttend & participate in project meetings as required
Building Science Reviews and Reports
Perform any other duties as required by ManagementInternal/External Customer ServiceShop Drawing Review
Site Mock Up Review
Site Performance Test Attendance & ReviewAdministrationShop Drawing Review Report
Site Visit Report
Consultant Report Review & Educational ResponseEDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONSBuilding Science Graduate Program
Recommended - BCSE - Building Science center of Excellence
Recommended - MASc - Master of Applied Building Science
Recommended - Meng - Master of Engineering BuildingEXPERIENCE5 years' experience in building science industry
2 Years experience in the field of Construction or Window industrySKILLSResourceful & Problem Solving
Research
High proficiency in the English language, verbal and written
Proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 Programs
Proficient use of Bluebeam PDF Editor
Intermediate use of AutoCAD & Revit
General Safety on a construction siteDEMONSTRATE COMPANY VALUESDo what you say - act with integrity so our customers and internal partners trust us to deliver results
Get it done - find solutions to ensure the job gets done right
Be better every day - take pride and be passionate about improving our business, safety, and quality and strive to be the best
Think big picture - think long-term, be strategic and have a vision. Your investment in our business, is critical to our success.
Build strong relationships - value our employees, suppliers, and advisors as an essential part of our business. Develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers, contractors and stakeholders.#INDHP

Toro Group of Companies