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Electrical Engineer - Fire Alarms at Talent Acquisition Team

Electrical Engineer - Fire Alarms

Talent Acquisition Team · Canada

1 weeks ago

Electrical Engineer - Fire Alarms

Talent Acquisition Team · Canada

12 days ago
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About the Role

This position provides engineering services backed by expertise in relevant Fire and Building Codes, working with internal and external stakeholders. Depending on your experience and expertise, your application may be considered for Senior Engineer or Project Manager role.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake design, design review, and managing projects including site reviews and assessing the fire protection systems in a building and apply Canadian provincial and national Building and Fire Codes, CAN/ULC, NFPA standards, and best practice guidelines related to Fire Protection Systems.
  • Project manage system installations in close coordination with contractors and other cross-functional teams.
  • Attend construction and pre-construction site meetings.
  • Apply and provide interpretations of the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code, and ULC/NFPA standards to internal and external clients.
  • Take leadership in resolving compliance matters and attending meetings with stakeholders and with Authorities Having Jurisdiction.
  • Provide fire alarm design drawings, and specifications.
  • Develop Alternative Solutions and prepare project reports with cost estimates.
  • Assess performance of existing fire alarm selecting proper and cost-effective solutions for replacement using applicable Codes and standards.
  • Support internal and external clients by advising on application of Codes and standards.
  • Conduct site visits to gather data on existing conditions and review construction, review shop drawings, attend tests, and commissioning of the systems.
  • Assist Finance team with project billing.
  • Represent LRI on various technical committees, both provincial and national as may be required.

Requirements

  • University degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • P. Eng. title is a must.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a Fire Alarm and Protection Systems engineering and project management with expertise in fire alarm systems.
  • Experience working on medium to large scale projects including high-rise mix use, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, multiple towers, and healthcare buildings.
  • Experience with site project management, payment certification, preparation of site review notes, contract change notice/orders, site instructions, and CCDC contract documents.
  • Excellent communication, report writing, presentation, stakeholder management, analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and industry authorities.
  • Versatile and able to manage varying workloads and competing priorities.
  • Ability to establish positive relationships with project team members and clients.

Skills

  • Fire Protection Engineering
  • Building and Fire Code Consulting
  • Fire Safety and Emergency Planning
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Project Management
  • OBC
  • OFC
  • ULC
  • NFPA standards
  • Communication skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Stakeholder management skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Planning skills
  • Organizational skills

Location

  • Downtown Toronto

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Minimum 5 years
  • Senior level positions

Education Level

  • University degree in Electrical Engineering
  • P. Eng. title

Salary/Compensations

  • $85,000 - $130,000

Benefits

  • Participation in performance bonus plan
  • Comprehensive health insurance plan including physical and mental well-being, dental & vision care, Family & Employee Assistance Plan and Virtual Healthcare
  • Fitness and home office equipment allowance
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Generous paid time off on top of annual vacation
  • A fun and supportive work environment

About the Company

  • Established in 1986, LRI Engineering is a Canadian engineering firm specializing in fire protection engineering, building and fire code consulting, fire safety and emergency planning services.
  • LRI Engineering is a company of CEP Forensic Inc.
  • Whether a project involves a small-scale interior renovation, retrofit of existing fire protection systems, or new complex commercial, high-rise residential and mix use, transit, or healthcare, arena, airports facilities, or matters involving compliance issues with Authorities Having Jurisdiction, our clients trust our expertise and professionalism.