Building Envelope Student
About The Position
The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry. We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth. We are seeking a Building Envelope Student for our Toronto District, within our Canadian Buildings Division who is available for 4 month or 8 months starting September 2026.
Requirements
- Candidates must have taken a building envelope or building science course, and understand the fundamental control layers required within the building envelope (i.e. air, water, vapour and thermal control)
- Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment, able to read architectural drawings, and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
- Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.
Responsibilities
- Reviews design documents to identify potential building envelope performance issues
- Participates in the review of project submittals
- Participates in project meetings and first installation reviews
- Completes plant reviews, site reviews and/or deficiency walks
- Attends laboratory and field testing
- Assists with the development of remedial strategies for building envelope issues encountered by meeting with manufacturers, marking up details, and working collaboratively with the team members
- Prepares site review reports
- Contributes to the preparation of internal quality documents
- Promotes and coordinate building envelope events with external experts
- Meets with product suppliers to evaluate and obtain information on building envelope materials
- Supports developing building envelope training material
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
