Building Science Intern (Fall 2026)

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Your Opportunity

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec. 

Stantec invites you to apply for a Building Science Intern role based in our Burnaby, B.C. office.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs project contract drawing reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, etc.)
• Attend pre-construction meetings and document discussions
• Reviews and reports on project mock-ups
• Performs periodic site visits and utilizes a site visit reporting system to identify and update action items
• Performs field testing to confirm building enclosure performance (water, air leakage, EFVM, infrared testing, etc.)
• Assists in small project management and coordination
• Assists in building condition assessments, concrete restoration, and building enclosure-related projects
• Participates in continuing education
• Perform various office-related tasks

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong customer service commitment
• Excellent communication and written skills in English
• Professional attitude with a strong commitment to succeed
• Strong work ethic
• Must have a valid driver's license

Education and Experience

• Students working towards a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field are encouraged to apply.
• General knowledge of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components is a plus

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.