Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, designers, and technicians.

Supervise assigned staff and develop their skills to strengthen technical capacity and support project delivery.

Collaborate with regional and national teams to share technical knowledge and maintain consistency in fire protection engineering practices.

Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews on fire protection system projects.

Stay informed of emerging technologies, design approaches, and industry developments.

Support proposal preparation, project scoping, and technical documentation for client submissions.

Participate in client meetings, presentations, and interviews as required.

Contribute to identifying and pursuing new project opportunities.

Strong knowledge of fire protection engineering principles, mechanical systems, and fire safety strategies in buildings.

Comprehensive knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC), and the National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC).

Familiarity with provincial building codes and regulatory requirements across Canada is considered an asset.

Experience performing sprinkler system hydraulic calculations using tools such as HydraCAD or HydraCalc.

Strong understanding of the relationship between engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation.

Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams through project development and construction phases.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Ability to review the work of others for accuracy and completeness while maintaining project budgets and schedules.

Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office; familiarity with additional building performance tools is an asset.

Ability to collaborate effectively with teams across multiple regions.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada and member in good standing with a provincial or territorial engineering regulatory authority, with the ability to obtain licensure in additional jurisdictions as required.

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in fire protection engineering.

Experience delivering projects in institutional, commercial, industrial, or infrastructure environments is preferred.

This role offers a hybrid working model, combining office collaboration, remote work, and field visits depending on project and client requirements.

Travel within Canada may occasionally be required to support project delivery, site reviews, or client engagement.