Description
What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. As a Building Sciences Technologist, you will contribute to shaping safer, more resilient, and longer-lasting buildings. Based in Abbotsford, BC, you will support clients across BC's Lower Mainland.
Your Impact
- Contribute to building investigation reports, design documentation, and technical expertise alongside seasoned building science professionals.
- Participate in building envelope and roofing 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.
- Support our involvement with a wide variety of buildings across residential, commercial, and education sectors.
- Develop towards specification writing and CRCA and project management roles.
- Conduct property condition assessments and prepare clear, detailed depreciation reports used by strata corporations, asset managers, and building owners.
- Develop capital plans that support long-term decision-making and responsible investment for diverse client groups.
- Enhance the team's knowledge systems by sharing insights, lessons learned, and best practices.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology, Building Science, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A Registered Roof Observer (RRO) accreditation from the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC).
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role.
- Eligibility or registration with ASTTBC or IIBEC is an asset.
- Prior experience in consulting engineering, building assessments, or restoration work.
- Foundational knowledge of building materials, construction processes, building envelope and roofing systems, and mechanical/electrical components.
- Comfortable working in varied field environments and performing hands-on investigative tasks.
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: $77,400–$102,500
- MB & ON: $70,600–$97,200
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900–$92,900