Principal Building Science Consultant

Stantec-posted 5 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Plano, TX
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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. As a Principal, Senior Building Science Consultant, one must bring deep knowledge and thought leadership that is client-facing. A focus on experience and relationships in the A/E industry to contribute to the overall strategic and tactical leadership of the Stantec Building Science discipline, building and leading the practice in the Texas region. This position is client-facing requiring leadership in strategic projects, while advancing the overall building science practice as well as team growth and development. In addition, business development, contributions to project delivery standards and work processes, quality control, workload forecasting, financial performance accountability and collaboration with other disciplines is critical. The Principal contributes to differentiating Stantec from other competing firms and thereby positions Stantec as innovators in the industry.

  • Business Development/Marketing - approximately 25% of the time
  • Be a primary contributor to building Stantec’s Building Science practice in the Texas and southeast area.
  • Interface regularly with additional architectural and building science leaders in US southeast region and across North America to thrive and contribute within the integrated design practice.
  • Develop and execute strategic and tactical business and marketing plans for building science practice that align with Business Center, regional Buildings team, and Global Health Sector goals to advance the overall practice.
  • Sustain and grow top line revenue helping to achieve growth objectives in the Texas and southeast areas in collaboration with the Regional Business Leader, Business Center Practice Leaders, and Engineering leaders in US South to achieve key operational performance metrics.
  • Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub-consultants, and partner firms in the local and regional A/E industry.
  • Assist with the development of the annual business plan and budget for the business center and working with the leadership team to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Develop presentation materials and present to clients and at strategic industry events.
  • Represent the firm through published articles, public speaking engagements and attendance at industry and community events, meetings, and conferences.
  • Develop project proposals.
  • Assist the marketing department with the development of building science marketing materials and content.
  • People and Practice Management – approximately 15% of time
  • In conjunction with other stakeholders, identify and forecast staff needs and assignments based on current and projected workload and SME requirements.
  • Hold project team members accountable for technical excellence, delivery standards, and best practices.
  • Responsible for managing the financial performance, quality control processes, and project delivery for Building Science projects.
  • Ensure compliance with best practices, including Stantec PM Frameworks Project Involvement.
  • Project Design and Delivery – approximately 50% of time
  • Review design documents, shop drawings, and trade submittals prepared by third parties for conformance with good building practice with respect to water intrusion, air leakage, vapor diffusion, thermal performance and differential movement.
  • Undertake field review of both new construction and rehabilitation projects to confirm that the construction of the building envelope assemblies is proceeding per approved mock-ups and design document.
  • Prepare site visit reports and use this database to generate Action Lists of outstanding deficiencies and track their resolution.
  • Undertake field testing of selected elements of building envelope assemblies to confirm compliance with specified performance standards (primarily water infiltration and air leakage) and prepare reports outlining the results of these tests.
  • Interface with architects, general contractors and sub-trades.
  • Direct Building Envelope design and construction document development.
  • Perform forensic analysis of building envelope failures.
  • Conduct presentations to competing interests including working with legal professionals, contractors and consultants.
  • Direct field work associated with the assessment of existing buildings and the preparation of building envelope assessment reports.
  • Technical Leadership – approximately 10% of time
  • Maintain awareness of operational, technical, or regulatory changes within Building Science and AEC industry overall, disseminate such knowledge to team and firm, and integrate into existing processes and standards.
  • Assist to maintain and update building science specifications, technical documentation, and standards in collaboration with other technical resources within Stantec.
  • Oversee the Building Science delivery process and best practices and coordinate with other disciplines.
  • Learning/Maintaining and Expanding Technical and Managerial Skills.
  • Maintain current knowledge of technologies and trends impacting Stantec's core service offerings and markets and continually strengthens skills.
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