The Opportunity: DS is currently seeking a Building Science Technologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to further develop their career in Building Science. DS offers competitive salaries along with a complete benefits package and a variety of Training and Development Programs to help you develop the skills you need to succeed in your chosen career path. This is an existing vacancy within the organization. Key Responsibilities : - Performing windows, railing & blower door testing for different projects, properly & efficiently - Coordinate and schedule field testing with team members to conduct the tests successfully & safely - Maintain the storage room tidy and organized, in good working conditions - Ensure proper maintenance of tools and equipment and adequate supply of materials - Arrange and coordinate booking of rental truck for testing, and ensure returning on time & in good conditions - Perform and schedule field inspections and for various types of projects when requested - Interpret contract documentation, drawings, and technical reports for building envelope or Tarion B19 - Prepare field review reports, 60 days reports, milestones & final walkthrough reports, promptly and on time - Conduct pre-construction surveys, leak investigations, roofing evaluation/repairs or other building Sc. Duties - Handle project deliverables, activities and Inspect tools and equipment’s regularly - Read shop-drawings, technical dada sheet, field reports and other construction documentations - Coordinate project delivery, work with team and participants, estimate activities, and conduct tasks on time - Communicate effectively with team members and management, develop rapport - Submit technical and administrative reports in a timely manner and as per company procedures and protocol Key Qualifications, Education & Skills: - Post-secondary education in relevant Architecture, Building Science or Engineering program - Experience of 1-2 years in building science, with a focus on building envelope would be an asset - Knowledge of building and construction activities, field inspections or cladding assessment - Familiarity with OBC, NBC and technical understanding of evaluating building components - Skill in preparation of field review observations, technical specifications or investigations - Clear verbal communication skills, verbally in one on one or group situations or over the telephone - Competence at writing tech. reports, composing clear documents with strong editing and/or proof reading - Advanced computer skills to produce reports, documents, and various presentations - Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office application and Outlook software is essential - Excellent organizational skills in managing paperwork, priorities and keeping projects deadlines - Proficiency in software skills including, AutoCAD, and other discipline specific software is an asset - Valid driver’s License, and insurance as well as access to a registered vehicle About DS Consultants Ltd: DS Consultants Ltd. (DS), a BluMetric company, is a consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical, environmental, hydrogeology, building science and materials inspection and testing services. Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, with branch offices in Barrie, Hamilton, Cambridge, and a Testing Laboratory in Vaughan, DS is supported by a team of over 140 highly qualified engineers, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, technologists, and administrative professionals. DS is committed to delivering practical, high-quality solutions while fostering a collaborative and people-focused work environment. DS is committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations due to a disability are available upon request. DS is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Building Science Technologist

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