Building Science Technologist

Project TechnologistBuilding Science & SustainabilityRichmond, BCToday is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Project Technologist to join our Building Science & Sustainability team in our Richmond, BC Office.Our Building Science group provides integrated solutions to residential, institutional, industrial and commercial clients who require reliable and cost-effective systems in both new and retrofit facilities. The combined skills of our engineers, architects, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design, project management, and construction provide clients with a team recognized as leaders in the field.The successful candidate will demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of building systems including general knowledge of structure, building enclosures, mechanical and electrical systems, roofing systems, interior elements, site features, etc. A Day in the life of a Project Technologist at Pinchin: Conduct investigations and assessments to determine condition of various building element and write technical reports of findings, summarizing, collating and interpreting the results of field data. You will be working with the BSS team on services and strategies such as:Property Condition AssessmentsBuilding InvestigationsReserve Fund StudiesTechnical report writingLiaising with clients and contractorsPreparing proposalsBusiness development with existing and new clientsWhat you bring to the Pinchin team:Degree/Diploma in Building Science/Architectural Technology or equivalent experienceSound construction knowledgeGood communication skills and command on technical terms is a mustExperience conducting Baseline Property Condition Assessments in accordance with the ASTM Standard E 2018-15 "Standard Guide for Property Condition Assessments" would be an assetCommercial Building Inspector experience would be an asset Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)Ability to safely transport and carry 20-foot extension or folding ladder, hand tools and PPE is requiredValid driver’s license, insurance & personal vehicle required (work related travel expenses will be compensated)Availability to travelWhat’s in it for you: Of course, we offer competitive salaries and great benefits, but what makes Pinchin stand out from the crowd? Above all else, we care about our employees and the world around us! Our employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, opportunities for community involvement including many environmental initiatives, a flexible workplace to support work life balance, paid personal days, three weeks’ paid vacation to start, reimbursement for association membership dues, wellness spending account, social activities, team building events, corporate hotel rates and much more! All of this and more in an inclusive, dynamic work environment! Take a look to see all Pinchin has to offer: Pinchin BenefitsPlease note that our recruitment process may involve online testing, depending on the position. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted. As a condition of employment, selected candidates for operations positions will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 in order to meet client vaccination mandate requirements.  No agency phone calls please Why Pinchin?  At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your career growth. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on integrity, respect, social responsibility and a passion for learning. About UsPinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us. Working together, making things better!