Stéphane Pierre Hoffman

Vice President Facade Engineering at Morrison Hershfield now Stantec

Biography

With a Master’s degree level education that combines structural engineering, building science and architecture, Stéphane brings a well-balanced consulting approach to the building envelope; blending scientific analysis with an understanding of aesthetics considerations. He is particularly adept at providing innovative design concepts and construction alternatives that provide value by improving durability and increasing energy efficiency. As a key technical leader at Morrison Hershfield (now Stantec), Stéphane has worked on projects throughout North America. He led the expansion of Morrison Hershfield’s building science business across the United States and pioneered their Facade Engineering practice focusing on conceptual design of cladding and glazing systems. He now leads their Building Science Analytics Group combining Facade Engineering, Energy Modeling and Envelope Component Modeling to assist teams design high performance buildings. Stéphane holds a Masters of Engineering from McGill University and a Master of Architecture from the Université de Montréal. He is a licensed professional engineer.