Building Science Intern

About the role#

Stantec is seeking a Building Science Intern to join the team in Burnaby for the Fall 2026 term. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced practitioners on building enclosure projects.

What you'll do#

• Perform reviews of project contract drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Attend and document pre-construction meetings.
• Conduct periodic site visits and use reporting systems to track and update action items.
• Perform field testing to verify building enclosure performance, including air leakage and water testing.
• Assist with building condition assessments and concrete restoration projects.
• Support small project management and coordination tasks.
• Participate in continuing education and office-related duties.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in a degree program for Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
• General knowledge of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong commitment to customer service and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• A valid driver's license.

Location & details#

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
• Term: Fall 2026.
• Modality: On-site.
• Employment type: Full-time, paid internship.