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Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Engineering Services Division is seeking a motivated university or college intern to support fire suppression, fire alarm, integrated life safety systems and Code consulting projects across Canada. Our group delivers fire protection engineering services for complex facilities including industrial, infrastructure, transportation, commercial, and institutional projects.
This internship provides hands on exposure to fire protection design, integrated systems testing, and code consulting, working alongside experienced fire protection engineers and specialists. The role is well suited to students looking to build a strong technical foundation in fire protection engineering and life safety systems within a multidisciplinary consulting environment.
Your role
Under the guidance of senior fire protection staff, you will:
- Assist senior fire protection specialists in the design, analysis, and evaluation of fire protection systems (fire alarm and fire suppression).
- Participate in Integrated Life Safety Systems Testing activities, documentation, and deficiency tracking.
- Conduct fire and building code research (NBCC, NFCC, provincial codes, NFPA, ULC, CSA) to support code compliance and alternative solutions.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports, design briefs, system specifications, and compliance documentation.
- Collaborate with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other disciplines to integrate fire protection requirements into coordinated designs.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, commissioning, and client meetings to gain practical field experience.
Location
Various locations
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-146155
Salary range
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About you
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar) or a Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology.
- Experience or coursework using AutoCAD, Revit, or other CAD tools is an asset.
- Prior co op or internship experience is an asset but not required.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills.
- Interest in fire suppression, fire alarm systems, life safety systems, and fire code consulting.
- Basic understanding of fire protection principles, including detection, suppression, and life safety concepts.
- Familiarity with relevant codes and standards such as NBCC, NFCC, NFPA, ULC, and CSA (coursework exposure acceptable).
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn, take direction, and contribute in both office and field settings.
- Valid driver's licence is required.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.
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