[BLDG-SIM] RWDI Vancouver is hiring a Project Coordinator * Sustainable Design

[Derek Whitehead]

Project Coordinator - Sustainable Design

Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc. (RWDI) is an international consulting engineering company specializing in environmental engineering, wind engineering, microclimate, noise and vibration, acoustics and industrial processes.  We are a firm of 350+ professional and support staff with offices in Guelph, Calgary and Vancouver as well as in the United Kingdom, India and the United States.
We are responsible for providing the wind engineering services for many landmark projects worldwide, including: the Petronas Towers, Taipei 101, Luxor Hotel and Casino and the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge to name a few.  Currently, we are working on many exciting projects including the Freedom Tower in New York City and Burj Dubai which, when completed, will be the world’s tallest building.
In an integrated design approach we provide our clients with innovative ideas, concepts, early feedback and fast advice; as well as with detailed analyses, simulations and physical testing. Our advice and analyses enable our clients to make informed decisions and build better buildings.
RWDI Sustainable Design develops and validates ideas, concepts and detailed designs for green buildings and sustainable communities. These concepts include measures ranging from passive design - solar performance, natural ventilation, daylighting -, high performance façade design, energy performance of mechanical and electrical systems, to renewable energy systems and energy storage concepts. We support design teams in achieving their performance goals, including LEED® certification. For these analyses we use a number of tools for whole building energy simulations, dynamic thermal simulations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), heat transfer calculations, and daylight simulations.
RWDI is looking for an experienced whole building energy simulations specialist to join the Sustainable Design team as a Project Coordinator in our Vancouver office. 


The role includes but is not limited to the following:

*	Participation in design meetings and charettes 
*	Planning and coordinating all technical aspects of assigned projects
*	Solve challenging fluid flow design problems in consultation with engineering, architectural and industrial clients
*	Conduct fluid flow modelling, data collection, analysis, post-processing, interpretation, and documentation of engineering results
*	Consulting with and answering technical questions from engineers and architects
*	Writing technical project reports that present the methodology, results and recommendations
*	Providing advice on technical problems and the appropriate QA/QC procedures
*	Assisting with preparation of proposals, marketing materials and/or technical papers
*	Working under the general supervision of senior staff with considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgment


Applicants should have the following qualifications:

*	Degree in mechanical engineering or related field
*	Solid education in thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer
*	Experience with HVAC systems
*	Experience with whole building energy simulations
*	Excellent verbal and written communication
*	Demonstrated initiative, independent problem solving methods/capabilities
*	Proven ability to successfully meet deadlines and manage a number of projects at once
*	Strong people and team skills as well as highly motivated
*	An ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision
*	Exceptional organizational capabilities, coordination and consultation skills

You can submit your resume online at
http://www2.recruitingcenter.net/clients/ceridiancanada/publicjobs/canada800/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=15762&esid=az 
or go to http://www.rwdi.com and follow the Careers link to the Job Listing Portal.


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