Senior Fire Protection Specialist

The Engineering Services Division is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Specialist to support a range of projects across Canada. Our team delivers fire protection engineering services for major infrastructure programs in the nuclear defence rail and critical facilities sectors.

This role is well suited to an innovative technically strong professional who can apply fire protection principles and fire safety science to deliver practical code-compliant solutions for the built environment. The position involves direct engagement with clients regulators and multidisciplinary project teams and offers opportunities for technical leadership and mentoring. As a client-facing role it requires strong communication coordination and project management skills.

• Lead the design and delivery of fire suppression and fire alarm systems including the preparation of drawings calculations specifications and technical reports.

• Develop fire protection engineering studies system narratives and compliance documentation.

• Participate in field reviews inspections on-site engineering testing and commissioning activities.

• Coordinate fire protection scope with architectural structural mechanical electrical and process engineering teams as part of integrated project delivery.

• Represent AtkinsRéalis fire protection discipline in discussions with clients regulators project partners and other key stakeholders.

• Provide technical leadership on complex multidisciplinary projects.

• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers specialists and technologists.

• Contribute to continuous improvement best practices and knowledge sharing across the fire protection team.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology or related discipline.

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (.) or membership with a recognized engineering or technical association is an asset.

• 5 10 years of experience in fire protection engineering including experience independently preparing technical reports that clearly define objectives methodology findings and recommendations with minimal guidance from senior team members.

• Experience in nuclear fire protection engineering and familiarity with CSA standards (e.g. CSA N293 N393) is an asset.

• Working knowledge of the NBCC NFCC provincial codes and applicable fire protection standards including UL NFPA CSA and CAN/ULC standards. Hands-on experience applying NFPAand 24 is required. UL Solutions Integrated System Testing Certification for CAN/ULC-S1001 is an asset.

• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Proven ability to manage differing viewpoints present sound engineering positions collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams and maintain a professional solution-focused approach.

• Proficiency in CADD Revit AutoSPRINK and/or HydraCAD.

• Eligibility to obtain and maintain federal security clearance.

• Valid drivers license.

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Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range $90000 - $140000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills experience and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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