Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Buildings – Specialty Services | Alberta

Design Your Place with Stantec

At Stantec, our Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Through collaboration and innovation, we create sustainable buildings that enhance the quality of life in communities around the world.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Our Building Specialty Services group is seeking an Intermediate Building Science Specialist to join our Alberta team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute technical expertise while developing project management and leadership skills within the building science industry.

You will work closely with senior technical leaders, supporting building envelope design, third-party reviews, commissioning services, forensic investigations, and construction support for both rehabilitation and new construction projects.

We value technical growth, initiative, collaboration, and work-life balance. If you are motivated to expand your expertise and take ownership of meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support building envelope design and consulting services for new and existing buildings

• Conduct third-party design reviews for building envelope systems

• Review design documents, shop drawings, and trade submittals for compliance with best practices related to: - Water intrusion

• Air leakage

• Vapor diffusion

• Thermal performance

• Differential movement

• Participate in field reviews of new construction and rehabilitation projects

• Prepare detailed site visit reports and track deficiencies through to resolution

• Assist with field testing of building envelope systems (water infiltration and air leakage testing) and prepare technical reports

• Support forensic investigations of building envelope failures

• Collaborate with architects, contractors, consultants, and sub-trades

• Contribute to proposal preparation and support business development initiatives

• Assist in mentoring junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team

• Manage assigned project tasks and budgets under the guidance of a Project Manager

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong understanding of building envelope systems including: - Flashing and waterproofing

• Roofing and cladding

• Rain screen systems

• Air barriers and thermal performance

• Working knowledge of energy codes and building science principles

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Familiarity with Bluebeam, CAD, and/or Revit

• Ability to manage multiple projects with budgets typically under $200,000

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment

• Comfortable working on active construction sites

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Eligible for or registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Alberta

Education and Experience

• 5–8 years of experience in assessing, detailing, testing, and/or constructing building envelope systems

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Applied Science with a focus on Building Science

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. We bring together diverse perspectives to address critical challenges including climate change, digital transformation, and resilient infrastructure. By innovating at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships, we help redefine what’s possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | AB | Edmonton
Organization: 1309 Buildings-CA West BSS-Edmonton AB
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: Replacement
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 20/04/2026 03:04:38
Req ID: 1005416