Senior Engineer - Building Enclosure

Key Responsibilities

• Lead building enclosure investigations, condition assessments, design reviews, and rehabilitation projects with minimal oversight.
• Conduct and oversee field reviews and performance testing; analyze findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to assess risk and develop durable, code-compliant solutions.
• Develop repair strategies, technical details, specifications, and contract documents aligned with best practices.
• Manage project financial performance, including scopes, budgets, and key administration tasks.
• Serve as technical reviewer and provide guidance to project teams to ensure quality and constructability.
• Strengthen client relationships and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Mentor junior and intermediate staff while fostering collaboration, safety, and responsible project stewardship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Building Science, or Architectural Science from an accredited university.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.), or ability to obtain.
• Strong experience in building science principles, enclosure systems, codes, and construction practices.

Skills and Competencies

• Technical expertise in building enclosure systems and performance evaluation.
• Strong mentorship and coaching capability.
• Client relationship management and business development acumen.
• Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Clear, persuasive written and verbal communication.
• Collaborative leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strategic and systems-level thinking.
• Emotional intelligence and conflict mediation skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and responsible stewardship.

Benefits & Perks

• The base salary range for this position is $117,000 - $150,000 annualized for a full-time role.
• You may also be eligible for discretionary incentives and share ownership.
• We offer a robust benefits package to support the well-being of our employees.
• This includes: GRSP/401K contributions, Health and Dental coverage, Primary Caregiver benefits, Vacation and Sick Time, Statutory Holiday substitutions, and a learning fund of $1,000 per year for education or career goals.

About RDH

• A role with RDH is a career commitment to learn and grow alongside inspiring and dedicated people who care deeply about making buildings better.
• We are an employee-owned consulting firm with 300+ employees in 11 offices across North America.
• Our core area of business is the integration of building science engineering, architecture, and construction management to optimize the performance of the building enclosure (walls, windows and roofs).
• Since our beginnings in 1997, we have become industry leaders in North America and continue to grow as we focus on technical excellence and delivering high-quality projects.
• We offer a positive workplace with incredible teams, opportunities for professional growth, development and ownership.
• As well as your background, we seek alignment with RDH’s core values: 1) commit to excellence, 2) act with integrity, 3) work as a team 4) do what it takes, and 5) always learn.