Onsite Fire Protection Designer

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About the role

  • Fire Protection Designer providing production assistance to Design Staff and ensuring compliance with AutoCAD standards. Collaborating on Fire Protection drawings and coordinate with mechanical and electrical services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide production assistance to the Design Staff as follows:
  • Set up AutoCAD drawing files including digitizing and cleaning up working drawings
  • Fire Protection drafting as per mark-ups provided by Design Staff
  • Ensure design checklist (drawing standards section) is being followed
  • Ensure AutoCAD Standards are being followed
  • Maintain AutoCAD files
  • Co-ordinate Fire Suppression requirements with other mechanical and electrical services (assistance provided by Design Staff as needed)
  • Detailed check of work prior to submitting to senior staff for review
  • Prepare equipment selections with assistance from senior staff
  • Review and process shop drawings with senior staff
  • Provide construction administration services as directed and supervised by senior staff
  • Write various reports as directed by senior staff
  • Attend site surveys with senior staff
  • Communicate with project team members for successful project delivery

Requirements

  • University degree, college/technology diploma, or technician certificate in Mechanical or Fire Suppression Engineering design or other applicable area
  • Minimum 2 years AutoCAD experience coupled with design experience in Fire Protection water-based systems
  • Knowledge of HVAC and Plumbing design an asset
  • Knowledge of Fire Alarm and Detection design an asset
  • Revit experience is an asset
  • Able to read Architectural, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical drawings with supervision provided by senior staff
  • Ability to think mechanically and/or mechanically inclined
  • Some knowledge of applicable building codes and NFPA Standards an asset
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and be a team player

Benefits

  • medical*
  • disability*
  • life insurance coverage*
  • continuing education benefits
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance program
  • retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

Job title

Fire Protection Designer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$75,000 - CA$90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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