Calling all May 2025 Engineering Graduates!

Specializing in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design and building energy modelling, RJC Engineers (RJC) is one of Canada's leading engineering firms. Recognized as an exceptional workplace, we mentor next generation of Canada’s ‘best and brightest’ engineers and technologists. With offices and expertise across Canada, we challenge our people to push technical boundaries and provide leadership in our fields of practice, while providing services for clients and projects nationwide.

We believe in taking care of our people and helping them realize their full potential. RJC offers the opportunity to work in an engaging team environment where you will work on exciting and challenging projects, discover new and developing technologies, practices and techniques and where you will flourish in a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Working under the guidance of leading technical specialists who broadly share their expertise, you will get to fine tune your skills and cultivate your expertise while being given the opportunity to pursue your professional goals.

 

Locations: Toronto, Kitchener, Ottawa

Start Date: May 2025

 

Candidate Profile

The Building Science and Structural Restoration Representative will work as an active team member with Project Engineers and Technologists within project teams, from the evaluation and assessment of building structures and enclosures into the design stage and through to its construction. The successful candidate is a self-motivated, fast learner with a desire to continually learn and grow and has a passion for Building Science. A commitment to providing exceptional client services and developing technical expertise to deliver practical, creative solutions.

 

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Site investigation and evaluation of existing enclosures and structures Preparation of reports and studies Preparation of drawings and specifications for various structural and building enclosure projects Design and analysis of structural, exterior wall and roofing systems to determine effective repair alternatives Work with a Project Engineer/Technologist within the project team environment from conceptual and preliminary stages of the project design through to its completion Coordination with other engineering and architectural disciplines Contract administration/construction review while implementing the retrofit/rehabilitation work Client liaison

Professional Qualifications & Experience

EDUCATION

Civil Engineering Degree from an accredited university. Preference for those candidates with completed courses in Building Restoration, Building Science and Project Management College Degree/Diploma in Building Science

EXPERIENCE

0 - 2 years previous experience in Building Science and Restoration. Experience in a consulting firm environment considered an asset.

SKILLS

Committed to client service and technical excellence Understanding of building structural systems and envelope thermal modelling (UFFI, Therm, etc.) Understanding of energy efficiency assessments Understanding of lifecycle cost analysis Understanding of Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Previous jobsite experience and trade skills highly desirable Team player with ability to work independently and in a team environment Fast learner with a keen eye for detail and the desire to grow professionally and personally Inquisitive, clear thinker who can determine what is required and can draw rational conclusions from available information Hard worker, ready to assume responsibility quickly and have fun at the same time Demonstrated effective communication skills - both written and verbal Ability to conceptualize in three dimensions Aptitude for working with existing facilities and comfortable working at heights Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle Bilingualism (French / English) considered a strong asset