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Building Science Intern - Summer
- Stantec (San Francisco, CA)
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Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
San Francisco office is looking for an enthusiastic student to join our team in California. We are a talented group of engineers and architects who specialize in building science.For new construction projects, we help architects and owners design and construct durable and sustainable building envelopes. For existing buildings, we investigate and design repairs for building enclosure failures. We value technical growth, entrepreneurial spirit, work-life balance, and an environment that supports the development and mentoring of our staff. We are constantly expanding and seeking ambitious, committed individuals that want to excel through challenging opportunities and projects that will allow them to achieve their career goals. Our focus on our people, culture, and capabilities allows us to make a difference for our clients and the communities we serve.
This is a full-time position and paid for every hour worked (not eligible for holiday or vacation pay).
Your Key Responsibilities
* Perform project document reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, submittals, etc.) with the supervision of senior staff.
* Assist with site visits and writing site visit reports.
* Support team members with building envelope failure investigations and condition assessments.
* Assist with field testing to confirm enclosure performance (water/air leakage, whole building air leakage, and infrared).
* Assist with review and report on project mock-ups.
* Attend project meetings (in both design and construction) and document project discussions.
* Assist in project management and coordination.
* Assist with marketing materials
* Perform technical report writing.
* Provide design support for contract documents using AutoCAD.
* Participate in internal continuing education (our team has an extensive web-based training program for staff covering a wide range of topics).
* Combination of office & field work
Your Capabilities and Credentials
* General knowledge of building science fundamentals (air, thermal, moisture, and vapor control layers).
* Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects.
* Ability to work in a team environment.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Strong technical writing skills would be an asset
* Professional attitude and commitment to succeed.
* Persistence and good work ethic.
* Experience on construction sites is a plus.
* Knowledge of construction materials, drawings, and specifications is a plus.
* Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD would be an asset.
* Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record.
Education and Experience
* Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
* Previous Buildings Science CO-OP/Internship a plus.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Typically, office environment includes working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Pay Range:
* Locations in VT, & Various CA, NY Areas - Min Salary $ 51,400.00 - Max Salary $ 69,400.00
**Pay Transparency:** In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
**Primary Location:** United States | CA | San Francisco
**Organization:** 2804 Buildings-US West BSS-San Francisco CA
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** No
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 26/06/2025 02:06:24
**Req ID:** 1001317
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