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Show me jobs like this one| Job Code: | 2011-11978 |
| Employer: |
Stantec. |
| Categories: | Engineering |
| Experience Required: | 6-9 years |
| State/Province: | BC - British Columbia |
| City: | Vancouver |
| Job Description: |
Overview: Our Buildings Engineering group specializes in providing cost-effective and sustainable design solutions to the engineering challenges unique to buildings. Working closely with our clients, our dedicated professionals help to establish and understand the specific needs of each project. From the initial planning stages to design, construction, and commissioning, we offer clients a complete and creative process. The scope of our knowledge and depth of our resources make it possible to handle a diverse range projects across a variety of sectors. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are.
Within the Buildings Engineering Practice Area, the Stantec Sustainable Solutions Team (S3) provides consulting services at all scales of the built environment and at every stage of the building life cycle based upon the principles and goals of sustainability and stewardship. The S3 service areas reflect the interconnected systems-based nature of sustainability and include LEED Consulting, Building Performance Simulation, Commissioning, Community Sustainability, and Strategic Sustainability Consulting. This is where great people and great ideas truly make a difference.
Our Building Performance Simulation staff guide projects toward the highest performance outcomes while staying within budgetary and scheduling constraints. We achieve this by providing input and feedback to the design team from the concept stage through to construction. Our involvement can extend into the operations phase through measurement and verification. Our involvement facilitates a holistic systems perspective of the building and supports an integrated approach to design. Responsibilities:We have an opening in our downtown Vancouver office for a Senior Simulation Specialist to play a technical leadership role in advancing the practice of Building Performance Simulation. The candidate will provide simulation services related to buildings and community energy systems, for our clients and train junior staff. The qualified candidate will have considerable background in energy-efficient system design and simulation, daylighting, LEED rating systems, energy analysis studies, and energy management & incentive programs. A sound knowledge of HVAC and lighting systems, building control systems, energy conservation measures, greenhouse gas emission, building physics, and simulation programs is also expected. Exceptional communication skills, the ability to provide excellent client service and a commitment to sustainable design are essential for this position.
• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred. Those with less academic qualifications may also be considered. • Experience integrating BIM tools such as Revit with simulation tools such as IES |
| Post Date: | 10/18/2011 |
