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Early Career, Building Science Technician

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Job Summary

Join the Building Sciences team as an Early Career Building Science Technician. You’ll support building condition assessments, investigations, and technical reviews for diverse building types, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design and commission new buildings, and contribute to technical reports and field/site observations while applying building science principles and following WSP safety practices.

Location: Calgary, Edmonton

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Support building condition assessments, investigations, and technical reviews for a variety of building types.
•Collaborate with building science professionals and multi-disciplinary teams to commission and design new buildings.
•Assist with the preparation of technical reports, drawings, and documentation aligned with project requirements and codes.
•Contribute to field reviews and site visits to observe existing building systems and conditions.
•Apply building science principles related to envelopes, materials, and performance.

Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

•Diploma or degree in Engineering, Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
•0–3 years of relevant experience or strong co-op / internship exposure in building sciences, construction, or consulting.
•Foundational understanding of building systems, materials, and construction practices.
•Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information.
•Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel); familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or BlueBeam is an asset.

Experience:0Building sciencesEngineeringConsulting

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingTechnical writingAttention to detail

Tech Stack:AutoCADRevitBlueBeamMS OfficeExcelWord

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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