Building Science Intern (Winter 2026) - 4 or 8 Month Term

Overview

Support building envelope projects with testing, site visits, and contract review.

Key Responsibilities

• condition assessments
• project management
• field testing
• drawing review
• site visits
• construction meetings

Tasks

-Assists in building condition assessments, reserve fund studies, and building envelope rehabilitation, and new construction projects -Assists in project management and coordination -Participates in continuing education -Attends construction meetings and document discussions -Performs field testing to confirm building enclosure performance (water, air leakage, infrared testing, etc.) -Performs project contract drawing reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, change orders, RFIs, etc.) -Performs periodic site visits and utilizes a site visit reporting system to identify and update action items

Requirements

• building science
• organizational
• degree
• teamwork
• driver's license
• communication

What You Bring

-Knowledge of Building Science principles (heat transfer, vapour diffusion, material compatibilities), construction methods, or Building Envelope components is a plus -Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects -Working towards Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering -Strong work ethic and willingness to learn -Ability to work in a team environment -Must have a valid driver's license -Excellent communication and written skills in English

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About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

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