Fire Protection Specialist
- Cities & development
- Ottawa
Fire Protection Specialist
Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
The Engineering Services Department is currently looking for a Fire Protection Specialist for its National Capital Region office. Our team of experts understands that Fire Protection Engineering is a multi-disciplinary field. As such, we are looking to build a team of specialists of various focuses within the multi-faceted fire protection industry. AtkinsRéalis offers a competitive compensation and benefits package in a fast-paced work environment. We are looking for innovative, forward-thinking people who enjoy challenge and actively seek to develop and improve work processes.
This role will be based in Ottawa, ON.
Your role within the team:
- Develop designs and specifications for fire detection and/or suppression systems.
- Integrated Fire and Life Safety Systems Testing services.
- Report on building and fire code compliance for new and existing facilities.
- Evaluate buildings and designs for fire resistance and enclosure integrity.
- Occupancy classifications and load calculations.
- Developing material take-offs and cost estimates.
- Ensuring all completed work conforms to contract requirements.
- Conducting site visits and inspections.
- Coordinate with other disciplines in planning and executing project tasks.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
The ideal candidate:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Diploma in Architectural Technology or Fire Protection Engineering Technology.
- 0 to 2 years of experience in related field.
- Understanding of nuclear engineering design processes an asset.
- Participation within fire protection industry associations an asset.
- Ability to cross over multi-disciplinary projects.
- Good understanding of fire protection engineering concepts and methods.
- Collaborative approach and good communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Submit for and maintain a federal security clearance.
- Valid driving permit is an asset.
- Bilingualism French and English (written and spoken) an asset.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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Appropriate accommodations 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’s 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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