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Fire supression systems designer

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Fire protection, other

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work setting

  • Consulting engineering company
  • Office
  • Urban area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Residential
  • Inspection
  • Engineering firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
  • Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
  • Prepare standards and schedules
  • Write specifications and technical reports
  • Project management
  • Prepare shop drawings
  • Prepare engineering designs and drawings
  • Evaluate technical designs and engineering work
  • Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
  • Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
  • Supervisory Experience
  • MS Office
  • Conceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules
  • Work in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Plan and design buildings

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Eligible for certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Type of drafting

  • Shop drawings

Type of product

  • Fire protection

Computer and technology knowledge

  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk REVIT
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

Type of experience

  • Fire safety inspection

Industrial processes and products experience

  • Quality assurance and control

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hydraulic system

Area of work experience

  • Design
  • Project coordination

Area of specialization

  • Modelling
  • Mechanical system
  • Fire alarm system
  • Mechanical engineering technology

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Ability to multitask
  • Leadership

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Mileage paid

Other Benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program
More about this job

Responsibilities

The role involves conceptualizing and designing fire suppression systems, including preparing engineering drawings, specifications, and shop drawings. The designer will also conduct inspections of mechanical installations and ensure compliance with building codes.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Protection and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office is required, along with eligibility for provincial certification.

Skills

  • Fire Protection Design
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Shop Drawings
  • Building Codes Compliance
  • Technical Report Writing
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Quality Assurance
  • Fire Safety Inspection

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Mileage paid
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Consulting
  • Construction
  • Security & Safety
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Fire Protection
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Shop Drawings
  • Building Codes
  • Fire Alarm System
  • Hydraulic System
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Coordination
  • Consulting Engineering
  • Green Job
  • Net-Zero
  • Technical Reports
  • MS Office
  • Fire Safety Inspection

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