Facade Engineer

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 and work collaboratively to create buildings that matter. Your Opportunity As a Senior Facade Engineer based in Vancouver, BC, you will lead and manage projects from concept to completion, focusing on the technical design and performance of cladding, glazing, precast, and curtain wall systems across Western Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities Lead and manage projects from concept to completion, with particular focus on the technical design and performance of cladding, glazing, precast, and curtain wall systems. Undertake and review structural analysis and engineering calculations, considering loads, movements, fixings, tolerances, and system behavior to ensure safe, compliant, and buildable solutions. Prepare and review technical drawings, details, specifications, and reports, and carry out technical reviews of specialist contractor submissions to ensure alignment with engineering intent and applicable codes and standards.

Attend site to undertake technical reviews of workmanship quality, specification compliance and design adherence. Your Capabilities and Credentials Technically strong facade engineer with proven experience in engineering‑led facade design and comfort in taking ownership of engineering decisions. Significant hands‑on technical experience in facade engineering and design.

Strong understanding of facade structural behaviour, load paths, movement, and interface detailing. In‑depth knowledge of facade systems, materials, fixings, and construction methodologies. Ability to produce and review engineering calculations, technical reports, and detailed design information.

Good understanding of applicable building regulations and facade related standards and guidance. Proficiency in AutoCAD and structural analysis software; Revit experience is beneficial but not essential. Thermal engineering skills desirable, including understanding of heat flow, thermal bridging, condensation risk, and facade related thermal performance calculations and modelling.

Knowledge of Mass Timber and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) desirable, with the ability to translate this into development of panelised mass timber façade solutions. Qualifications Degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Working towards or holding Professional Engineer status.

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.

Pay Range Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa, Ontario: $94,600.00 – $137,100.00 Annually Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver Organization: 1309 Buildings-CA West BSS-Vancouver BC Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: No Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 04/05/2026 07:05:05 Req ID: 1005724 #J-18808-Ljbffr