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Fire Protection Engineer

  • Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada
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Your Future Role on Our Team

You will be part of our team specialized in hazardous area classification, fire and explosion prevention and protection (gas and dust). As an Engineer, you will participate in fire risk analyses, needs assessments, regulatory reviews, technology selection, and project implementation across a variety of industrial sectors, including the wood products industry, mining, energy, and heavy industrial facilities.

You will also contribute to identifying business opportunities with clients and preparing winning proposals. In addition to fulfilling a primarily technical and project management role on assigned mandates, you will help grow the firm’s business by maintaining strong client relationships.

With Us, You’ll Have the Opportunity To…

  • Participate in the preparation of technical reports
  • Develop fire protection design criteria and requirements
  • Prepare performance-based specifications
  • Perform fire pump and fire water storage tank sizing calculations
  • Size piping systems for fire water distribution loops
  • Coordinate fire hydrant locations with civil engineering teams
  • Provide recommendations regarding standards development and other practical applications
  • Support senior staff on the technical aspects of more complex assignments
  • Conduct technical field investigations and data collection at client sites

Do Your Qualities and Values Match Our Corporate Culture?

  • Results-oriented mindset
  • Eagerness to learn and excel
  • Collaborative spirit and enjoyment of teamwork
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Continuous pursuit of sustainable and agile solutions
  • Negotiation skills
  • People-first, human-centered approach
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Responsibilities

The Fire Protection Engineer at BBA will analyze fire risks, prepare technical reports and design criteria, and size fire pumps, water tanks and piping. They will also coordinate hydrant locations with civil teams, carry out field investigations at client sites and help build client business.

Requirements

Candidates need an engineering background in fire protection, with strong problem-solving, teamwork and negotiation skills. The posting also values a results-oriented, eager-to-learn mindset and a people-first approach.

Skills

  • Fire protection engineering
  • Hazardous area classification
  • Explosion prevention and protection
  • Fire risk analysis
  • Fire pump and water storage sizing
  • Fire water piping hydraulics
  • Performance-based specifications
  • Technical report writing
  • Regulatory review
  • Field investigation
  • Proposal development
  • Negotiation
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork

Categories

  • Consulting
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Security & Safety
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • fire protection engineer
  • fire risk analysis
  • hazardous area classification
  • explosion prevention
  • dust explosion
  • gas explosion
  • fire pump sizing
  • fire water storage
  • hydrant layout
  • NFPA
  • performance-based design
  • fire protection design
  • engineering consulting
  • industrial safety
  • wood products
  • mining
  • energy
  • proposal writing

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