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Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Smith + AndersenVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$105,000.00–CA$132,500.00 yearly
Role : Fire Protection Engineer.Job Type : Hybrid – WFH + In Office.Salary Range : $105,000 - $132,500.Smith + Andersen is a trusted, Canadian, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with ten offices in ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Electrical Engineer - Protection & Control (P&C)

Electrical Engineer - Protection & Control (P&C)

CIMA+Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$90,000.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly
Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory.This means new, exciting complex projects you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who wa...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer - (Protection & Controls)

Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer - (Protection & Controls)

Tetra TechVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CA$120,000.00–CA$170,000.00 yearly
At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world.We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the wo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Technician

Senior Technician

ACAIVancouver
CA$26.94–CA$30.24 hourly
Senior TechnicianVancouver De : Onyx-Fire Protection Services Inc.Onyx-Fire Protection Services is a rapidly expanding full-service fire protection service and maintenance contractor that has curren...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Asset Protection Manager

Asset Protection Manager

Hudson’s BayRichmond Centre, Richmond, BC
Full-time
Minoru Boulevard Richmond Centre,S.Bring your authentic self to work everyday, and help our customers express themselves, style their home, and live their life in a way that reflects who they truly...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Inspection Technician – Fire Protection

Inspection Technician – Fire Protection

VIKING FIRE PROTECTION INCVancouver, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply
Experience in inspection of all types of fire extinguishing systems, including special fire suppression systems (kitchen, gas, pre-action, foam, etc. ASTTBC certifications (an asset);.Aptitude for m...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
electrical systems protection engineer

electrical systems protection engineer

BC HydroBurnaby, BC, CA
CA$127,900.00–CA$161,800.00 yearly
Full-time +1
Electrical and electronics engineering.Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Mechanical Designer / Engineer Commercial Projects

Mechanical Designer / Engineer Commercial Projects

The HeadhuntersVancouver, BC
CA$70,000.00–CA$95,000.00 yearly
Our client, a mechanical engineering consultancy, is currently searching for a.Mechanical Designer / Engineer.The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working with commercial projects...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sprinkler Fitter

Sprinkler Fitter

TRIG Piping and Fire ProtectionVancouver, BC, Canada
Permanent
We have an immediate opening for a skilled Red Seal Endorsed Sprinkler Fitter.We are looking for someone who wants to get away from the big city and the high cost of living that goes with it.The av...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Close Protection Agent

Close Protection Agent

AFIMAC CanadaVancouver, British Columbia, CA
CA$35.00–CA$50.00 hourly
Full-time
AFIMAC Canada is seeking Close Protection Agents for work in British Columbia.Required Education, Skills and Qualifications. To be eligible to work for AFIMAC you must meet the following criteria : .E...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Building Code Consulting Engineer

Building Code Consulting Engineer

Goldbeck RecruitingVancouver- BC- Hybrid
Their corporate mission is to carry on and expand our business as a consulting engineering firm specializing in building code consulting and fire protection engineering design and to be fully train...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

SearchLabsVancouver, BC, ca
CA$105,000.00–CA$135,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply
Our client is a trusted, Canadian Mechanical & Electrical consulting engineering firm with a rich history spanning six decades. They are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable soluti...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer

Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer

MountainCrest Personnel Inc.Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mechanical - Fire Protection Designer : Harvey 2573.We are currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworking .This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable ha...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Building and Fire Code Consultant, Fire Protection Engineering

Building and Fire Code Consultant, Fire Protection Engineering

Jensen HughesBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada
CA$70,000.00–CA$90,000.00 yearly
At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people.Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Protection and Controls Engineer

Protection and Controls Engineer

WoodVancouver, BC, Canada
CA$80,000.00–CA$115,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Wood currently has exciting opportunities for a Protection & Controls Engineer.This position can be located in any of the following offices - Vancouver, BC or Calgary, AB.If you have a successful t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

LaporteBurnaby, BC, CA
Permanent
Founded in 1999, Laporte is an engineering firm specialised in process, building and utility design.With more than 480 employees, Laporte provides a complete range of professional services to pharm...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Protection and Control Engineer

Protection and Control Engineer

MatchBox Consulting GroupBurnaby, British Columbia
Full-time
Protection and Control Engineer.BC’s largest electrical and utility providers.This role involves providing commissioning acceptance services and advanced-level technical support for Protection and ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Senior Mechanical Designer

Senior Mechanical Designer

Enersolv Design & Build LtdBurnaby, British Columbia
CA$80,000.00–CA$100,000.00 yearly
Reporting to the Project Manager (Design), you will play a key role in our design division.As Senior Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for the execution of projects from design through t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Smith + AndersenVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$105,000.00–CA$132,500.00 yearly
Job description

Role : Fire Protection Engineer

Location : Vancouver, BC

Job Type : Hybrid – WFH + In Office

Salary Range : $105,000 - $132,500

Who We Are

Smith + Andersen is a trusted, Canadian, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with ten offices in five provinces and approximately 700 employees.

At Smith + Andersen our employees contribute to some of the most sustainable building design projects in Canada. The work we do has meaningful impact on the community by contributing to landmark projects such as hospitals, transit stations, parks, federal and provincial government buildings and post secondary institutions.

Our values drive and define everything we do, demonstrating a deep commitment to sustainability, mentorship and quality work that spans nearly six decades in business. In addition, we are proud to have been certified as a  Great Place to Work™  and selected as one of  Canada’s Best Workplaces™  for the highly collaborative culture we’ve built and for empowering employees to do great work!

This Opportunity

The Vancouver office of Smith and Andersen is currently seeking a  Fire Protection Engineer  to join our Mechanical team. You’re all about prioritization. While everyone else is focused on their individual tasks, you’ve got an eye on the larger goals, and have a detailed road map for how to meet those goals. When others work with you, they know that deadlines won’t slip and details won’t get missed. As a natural leader, you’re happiest when everyone is moving in the same direction, and you never hesitate to step up and get others the answers they need. You have clear communication skills, and can effectively wield those skills to make sure clients, consultants, and contractors are kept in the loop. You can easily manage multiple tasks without getting frazzled, and are eager to take on some of the biggest and most exciting projects in the country.

Why choose Smith + Andersen?

In addition to an exciting career filled with meaningful work, we offer :

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible hours and half day Fridays (all year round)
  • Comprehensive Group Health Benefits Program, including a Health Spending Account
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan (Employer and Employee Contributions)
  • Employee Share Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Purchase Time off Program
  • Transit Subsidy Program
  • Wide variety of community and social events
  • Great Place to Work-Certified™
  • Best Workplaces™ in Canada
  • Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness™

What You’ll Do

  • Is a licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of British Columbia and capable of taking professional responsibility for fire protection design and signing and sealing all fire protection related documents.
  • Fully understands fire protection Codes and Standards relevant for the project and is able to communicate all requirements to the internal project team, external project team, owner, and authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Prepares, or assists Principal-in-charge or PM with, the development of fire protection system concepts (e.g. design brief) and concept report.
  • Reviews and manages the fire protection design in terms of construction budgets and is able, at a high level, to warn of decisions that will exceed available budget.
  • Ensures proper coordination of document with the internal and external project team (architect, interior designer, and other disciplines).
  • Responsible for reviewing all fire protection deliverables for the project whether reports, calculations, drawings, or / and specifications. Reviews for completeness and accuracy at various stages of development and as defined by internal total quality management.
  • Prepares all fire protection calculations and selects all equipment, including detailed fire protection hydraulic calculations. May assign tasks to designer and CAD / BIM Technician where appropriate; however, is fully capable of performing tasks.
  • Prepares detailed fire protection drawings, including standpipe, sprinkler, fire extinguishers and any specialty fire protection systems (pre-action, gas suppression, etc.). Drawings will include complete sprinkler head layouts, hydraulically sized piping and all details required for permit, tender and construction.
  • Assists in the preparation of project specifications. Prepares detailed specifications for all fire protection scope including sprinkler systems, standpipe, specialty systems (pre-action, gas suppression, etc.).
  • Applies fire protection skills and knowledge to managing the construction administration process of a project.
  • Prepares all fire protection change notices or reviews change notices issued by contract administration team.
  • Promotes and enforces company standards relating to project administration, documentation and processes such as total quality management.
  • Where requested by the Principal-in-charge or Associate Principal act as contract administrator for designated projects, ensuring timely completion of all contract administration activities for project.
  • Coordinates with the contract administration team regarding drawing reviews, proper set up of contract administration process and site activities.
  • Keeps the Principal-in-charge, Associate Principal or PM advised of all changes in scope of fire protection work and prepares amendments to the contract (e.g. Request of Additional fee-RAF) for review and submission to client.
  • Responsible for ensuring tasks are completed both accurately and with the assigned hours / fee.
  • Responds to both technical and financial queries related to the project.
  • Who You Are

  • 5 or more years of fire protection engineering experience in residential, commercial and institutional buildings
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of British Columbia.
  • Advanced working knowledge of the provincial building code and NFPA standards
  • Demonstrate a strong leadership qualities and ability to work independently
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a complex environment, dealing with multiple projects and clients
  • Possess sound communications skills as demonstrated through client and staff relations
  • Demonstrate experience working with other consultants and contractors, and coordination of major projects
  • Have excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, methods and standards.
  • Demonstrates initiative and practical problem solving.
  • Nice to Have

  • LEED certification / Experience implementing sustainable design (LEED projects) is an asset
  • Member of the BC Chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers
  • About Smith + Andersen

    Founded in 1965, Smith + Andersen has organically grown from an established reputation as a trusted engineering consulting firm, reaching new levels of engineering and design excellence in the mechanical, electrical, communications, security and audiovisual fields, and providing enhanced services such as lighting, building automation systems, and intelligent integrated systems design. Thanks to our client-focused approach, we are able to apply efficient, sustainable, and reliable design and engineering solutions on the some of the most exciting projects across Canada.