Building Sciences Consultant

LONDON

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking a Building Sciences Consultant to join our Building Sciences group, located at our London office. Reporting to the Manager, this position will be responsible for conducting site reviews and working alongside our Junior and Intermediate Engineers on projects.

Why WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform, as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAre WSP

A day in the life:

• Apply engineering knowledge to tasks on building science & audit projects;
• Assist Professional Engineers and Certified Engineering Technologists with building evaluations & site reports;
• Conduct construction and site reviews, monitoring quality of building repairs;
• Liaise with contractors, sub-consultants, and engineering disciplines;
• Contribute to the contract administration process on projects;
• Accept responsibility for project tasks, deliverables, and outcomes;
• Apply sustainable thinking and practices within project delivery;
• Contribute to the knowledge systems within the building science practice;
• Other duties as assigned/required.

What you'll bring to WSP ...

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Building Science, Architectural Science, or Applied Science; or Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology or Civil Engineering Technology;
• Demonstrates a passion for building sciences and construction;
• Previous co-op/summer work experience in the construction or engineering industry is strongly desired;
• Exceptional time-management and organizational skills; attention to detail and strong work ethic;
• Strong oral and written communication skills including presentation skills;
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
• A team player, amongst energetic, successful people;
• Strong at multi-tasking, organized, and adaptable to shifting priorities;
• Personal commitment to promoting green issues or sustainability;
• Valid driver’s license. Access to a vehicle is an asset.