Junior Building Sciences Technician

As a Junior Building Sciences Technician, you will contribute to shaping safer, more resilient, and longer-lasting buildings across Manitoba and Western Canada.

You’ll gain hands-on exposure to building performance, restoration, capital planning, and investigative work,both in the office and in the field.

Your Impact

• Conduct building condition assessments and prepare clear, detailed reserve fund studies and building condition reports used by condominium corporations, property managers, and building owners.
• Develop capital plans that support long-term decision-making and responsible investment for diverse client groups.
• Contribute to building and component investigation reports, design documentation, and technical appendices alongside seasoned building sciences professionals.
• Prepare remediation packages that include specifications and drawings to be issued to Contractors.
• Participate in building envelope reviews, restoration assessments, site investigations, and condition verifications.
• Perform non-invasive investigations that may involve ladders, heights, confined spaces, and detailed field measurements.
• Visit active construction sites to document observations, verify compliance, and collect field test results.
• Enhance the team’s knowledge systems by sharing insights, lessons learned, and best practices.
• Travel for short-term field assignments within and outside Manitoba, including occasional overnight stays, to support clients across Western Canada.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology, Building Sciences, Architectural Science, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Eligibility or registration with CTTAM or EGM.
• Experience in drafting using AutoCAD or Revit.
• Foundational knowledge of building materials, construction processes, building envelope systems, and mechanical/electrical components.
• Ability to interpret drawings, collect field data, and synthesize findings into clear and concise reports.
• Comfortable working in varied field environments and performing hands-on investigative tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience in consulting engineering, building assessments, or restoration work is considered an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition , because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $57,500 – $76,200 MB & ON: $52,500 – $72,300 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $52,000 – $69,000