Junior Building Sciences Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 31, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
As a Junior Building Sciences Technologist, you will contribute to shaping safer, more resilient, and longer-lasting buildings across Manitoba and Western Canada. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to building performance, restoration, capital planning, and investigative work-both in the office and in the field. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, curiosity, and the opportunity to explore different environments.
Your Impact
- Conduct building condition assessments and prepare clear, detailed reserve fund studies and building condition reports used by condominium corporations, property managers, and building owners.
- Develop capital plans that support long-term decision-making and responsible investment for diverse client groups.
- Contribute to building and component investigation reports, design documentation, and technical appendices alongside seasoned building sciences professionals.
- Prepare remediation packages that include specifications and drawings to be issued to Contractors.
- Participate in building envelope reviews, restoration assessments, site investigations, and condition verifications.
- Perform non-invasive investigations that may involve ladders, heights, confined spaces, and detailed field measurements.
- Visit active construction sites to document observations, verify compliance, and collect field test results.
- Enhance the team’s knowledge systems by sharing insights, lessons learned, and best practices.
- Travel for short-term field assignments within and outside Manitoba, including occasional overnight stays, to support clients across Western Canada.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology, Building Sciences, Architectural Science, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Eligibility or registration with CTTAM or EGM.
- Experience in drafting using AutoCAD or Revit.
- Foundational knowledge of building materials, construction processes, building envelope systems, and mechanical/electrical components.
- Ability to interpret drawings, collect field data, and synthesize findings into clear and concise reports.
- Comfortable working in varied field environments and performing hands-on investigative tasks.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience in consulting engineering, building assessments, or restoration work is considered an asset.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $57,500 - $76,200
MB & ON: $52,500 - $72,300
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $52,000 - $69,000
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Make Your Mark With WSP
Ready to grow your career while shaping the built environment across Canada? Join us and become part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible - one project, one community, one idea at a time.