Senior Project Technologist

Pinchin in Canada•Greater Sudbury, ON

11d•CA$60,000 - CA$70,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our Sudbury team is growing, and we’re looking for a Senior Project Technologist who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and make a measurable difference in Hazardous Materials (HAZ) and Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) projects across the region. If you’re energized by field work, curious by nature, and passionate about creating healthier, safer environments, this is your opportunity to join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth every step of the way. Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight. At Pinchin, we empower our people, uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments. Pinchin is seeking a Senior Project Technologist to join our HAZ/IEQ team in Sudbury. The new role reports to the Team Leader. In this position, you will play an important role in helping clients create safer and healthier spaces. Your work will support projects that protect workers, improve building performance, and strengthen the health and resilience of communities. You will assess conditions in the field, gather accurate data, and translate your findings into clear recommendations that help clients make informed decisions. You will collaborate closely with colleagues and clients to understand their goals and deliver solutions that reflect quality, integrity, and care. This is meaningful work with real impact, and you will grow your skills while contributing to projects that make buildings and environments better.

Requirements

College Diploma in Building Science, Architectural Technology / Science, Construction Technology or Civil Engineering Technology. Bachelor of Science or Applied Science is preferred. Related post-secondary education an asset
Three to five years of practical experience in the field of HAZ and/or IEQ
Experience reading and interpreting architectural drawings
Knowledge of environmental and health and safety legislation/guidelines
Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to follow detailed instructions
Excellent technical report writing skills
Ability to safely transport and carry 20-foot extension or folding ladder, hand tools and PPE is required.
Availability to work outside our core business hours, rotational weekends and travel is required.
Ability to travel in Northern Ontario to meet project demands
Valid driver’s license, insurance & personal vehicle required (work related travel expenses will be compensated)

Nice To Haves

Experience with building construction or maintenance and familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.) preferred.
Experience with asbestos, mould, or other hazardous materials abatement and/or remediation is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Lead and complete complex assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), designated substances, and other hazardous building materials.
Conduct interviews with clients regarding building history and site-specific client concerns.
Assess building damages related to floods, water losses, smoke and fire and provide remediation solutions.
Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed.
Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples.
Perform designated substances assessments, including hazardous building materials and identify and sample suspect asbestos, lead, and PCB-containing materials.
Conduct invasive building assessments and testing (roof cut tests, water / leak tests, etc.)
Aid to develop designs and specifications for abatement/restoration projects.
Prepare detailed reports to present HAZ or IEQ findings, data interpretation, recommendations and detailed AutoCAD drawings.
Liaise between clients and contractors; maintaining existing client relationships and building new ones
Schedule field reviews with clients and contractors
Provide project support and technical guidance to junior staff