Building Sciences Project Manager - New Glasgow, Canada - Rimkus Consulting Group Canada, Inc.

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Overview_

  • Essential Job Functions_
  • Oversee Building Science personnel and responsibility for group production and ensuring timelines and billing needs are met.
  • Oversee field review/testing and data collection, design, report and specification preparation, and contract administration; work may include but is not limited to the following:
  • Collect field data and prepare Reserve Fund Studies and Capital Expenditure Plan Reports.
  • Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation, including the exterior wall, fenestration, roof, and/or structural remediation.
  • Perform leak investigations of all aspects of the building envelope, roofs, walls, windows, and foundations.
  • Performing condition assessments of multiresidential, commercial, and institutional facilities.
  • Collect field data required for the preparation of repair specifications, drawings, and tendering.
  • Conduct onsite quality control and adherence to prepared specifications.
  • Provide project management and related contract administration.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and manufacturers.
  • Provide technical support, guidance, and review of completed work prior to delivery to the client (Branch Manager or C of A must conduct a final review of work to be delivered to the client); coordinate with other IRC engineers for peer reviews and design guidance.
  • Promote team building, quality, public relations, enthusiasm, ethics, initiative, and reliability from employees.
  • Provide periodic input to the sales and marketing plan of the department; work with Business Development Managers to identify and implement an effective plan.
  • Identify and regularly consult with various clients/organizations on upcoming projects where a relationship has been established.
  • Prepare, review (with the department head/project manager), and present departmentspecific proposals; follow up on prepared proposals; update proposal log and identify reasons for success/failure.
  • Make contributions to the company's knowledge base and procedural practices.
  • Prepare proposals and quotations where required to generate sales.
  • Preparation of specifications and design as required on an asneeded basis; review of shop drawings
  • Oversee project administration and assist with the design management of engineering projects of IRC; provide construction contract administration.
  • Perform field investigation work and the diagnosis of building problems required to design exterior envelope remediation, including the exterior wall, fenestration, roof, and/or structural remediation.
  • Assist in performing leak investigations of all aspects of the building envelope, roofs, walls, windows, and foundations.
  • Measuring of building dimensions and quantifying onsite and from drawings.
  • Interpretation and hand drawing of insitu construction details.
  • Typical duties associated with working in a professional engineering office.
  • Coordinate all input for time billing and job costing.
  • Other tasks may be required to ensure the timely completion of deadlines.
  • Required Education and Certifications_
  • Completion of a degree in an engineering or technology program with a focus on Building Science, Architectural, or Civil / Structural Engineering
  • Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience, with a focus on projects related to building sciences
  • Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Required Skills and Abilities_
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; bilingual in French is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge in areas related to building science, such as thermodynamics, heat transfer, and psychometrics.
  • Understanding of building construction, including methods, materials, and systems, is required
  • Exceptional attention to detail, specifically in the accuracy of calculations and completeness of data collection and notation.
  • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Selfmotivating and multitasking ability.
  • Able to work individually and in a team setting.
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