Job Description

About Us

RJC Engineers is a well-established, employee-owned engineering firm with a broad geographic footprint and deep roots across Canada and the United States. We are leaders in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design, and building energy modelling.

What sets us apart?

Our commitment to clients, cutting-edge technology, collaborative culture, and the passion of our people. We’re driven by a purpose: to positively impact our communities and invest in our team’s growth and success.

At RJC, you’ll join an inclusive, fast-paced team tackling exciting and complex projects. You’ll work alongside industry-leading experts, explore emerging technologies, and be supported in your continuous professional development.

Being an RJC Professional

We build our team around five key attributes:

• Creative Mindset – You bring fresh ideas, challenge assumptions, and turn obstacles into opportunities.
• Proactive Approach – You take initiative, anticipate challenges, and seek ways to create a positive impact.
• Supportive Teamwork – You foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, helping others succeed.
• Trusted Advice – You act with integrity, expertise, and honesty, earning the confidence of clients and colleagues.
• Lead with Purpose – You empower, support, and guide others, driving meaningful results.

Location: Vancouver, BC

Salary: $54 ,000 - $75,000

Candidate Profile

The Technologist/Technician will work as an active team member within project teams. The successful candidate will be comfortable dealing with clients, communicating with contractors, and working in a team-based environment. A commitment to providing exceptional client service and developing technical expertise to deliver practical, creative solutions is key to shared success.

The successful candidate will join our team of restoration and special projects engineers and technologists involved in performing structural restoration, fall protection and work at heights system assessments, design, and field reviews for a wide range of projects throughout the Lower Mainland. The Technologist/Technician will work under the supervision of senior staff, and is responsible for a variety of projects from commercial/institutional buildings to multi-unit residential towers for both new construction and existing buildings.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist the façade and building maintenance access system team with fall protection and work at heights system design for new and existing buildings
• Assist the special projects restoration team with OHSR and CSA code compliance studies for fall protection and work at heights systems
• Visit sites and/or conduct fall protection and work at height system assessments and reviews, collecting building information, process information, and write reports
• Assist the special projects restoration team with contract and construction administration, document control, and project management
• Visit sites and/or conduct structural restoration assessments and reviews, collecting building information, process information, and write reports
• Coordinate with team members and clients on a daily basis
• Provide assistance with other field services if time permits
• Manage and maintain field equipment inventory
• Write field review and building condition assessment reports

Professional Qualifications and Experience

Education:

• 1 to 2 years of prior experience with a consulting firm or a testing agency is an asset
• Current Fall Protection training or rope access certification is an asset

Skills:

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving abstract
• Must be physically fit and able to maneuver light tools and equipment up to approx. 40lbs
• Committed to providing exceptional client service and technical excellence
• Hard worker who readily and quickly assumes responsibility
• Experience in OHSR regulation or safety consulting is an asset
• Knowledge of or experience using or working with fall protection, rope access, and/or work at heights systems is an asset

Be your Authentic Self

At RJC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We proudly embrace all individuals and believe that every team member contributes to creating a welcoming environment. At RJC, inclusivity and diversity are commitments we all share.

We appreciate the interest and efforts of all applicants; however only those short-listed as candidates will be contacted. Upon request, accommodations are available for any person with disabilities participating in the selection process.

Attention Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: RJC Engineers will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment/placement firm. In addition, to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to RJC Engineers, through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes and profiles sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.