Fire Alarm Designer in Stantec's Buildings team, enhancing life quality through design. Delivering fire alarm projects, assessing existing systems, and collaborating with clients and teams.
Responsibilities
Design fire alarm systems including detection, clean agent and other related systems;
Assess fire and life safety performance of new and existing building fire protection systems using applicable Codes and Standards;
Prepare technical reports;
Draft fire alarm systems and details using AutoCAD or, alternatively, mark up design concepts using Bluebeam Revu;
Ability to model fire alarm systems using AutoDesk REVIT
Complete design calculations as per local code and standards including but not limited to the building and fire codes, ULC, NFPA, etc.;
Participate in design reviews, shop drawings reviews, construction site visits and verifications for various fire protection systems;
Conduct site audits of fire protection systems performance, as-built conditions, and Code conformance;
Review contract documents, including drawings and specifications for Code conformance;
Participate on project teams including other fire protection personnel, contractors and other technical disciplines for successful project delivery;
Investigate, advise, and solve unusual design problems;
Conduct site visits to gather data on existing conditions and review construction;
Prepare reports and other technical communication;
Work with project teams including other staff, other technical disciplines and contractors for successful project delivery;
Assist in the preparation of project proposals and liaise with clients.
Requirements
Self-motivated, problem-solving and solution-oriented, high level of accountability.
Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong customer service commitment
Excellent communication and written skills in English
Professional attitude with a strong commitment to succeed
Ability to develop clients and grow consulting business opportunities
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and persuasively
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate with clients, authorities and contractors
Diploma in fire protection engineering technology; may also consider Diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering technology with the relevant set of experience.
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, consulting experience preferred; however, design experience in a Contractor/vendor environment may be considered.
Experience in fire alarm system design, or related systems design
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