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Maintenance Coordinator
Longboard Architectural Products
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Coordinator keeps our maintenance team supplied, organized, and ready to work. You'll manage spare parts and purchasing, keep our…
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Mechanical BIM Designer
HDR
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Mechanical Section Manager or the manager’s delegates, you will work alongside Mechanical engineers, and other discipline leads, to develop and maintain BIM models, prepare…
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Business Operations Manager, Architecture & Interior Design
Ware Malcomb
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
As a Business Operations Manager at Ware Malcomb, you will serve as a trusted partner to office and studio leadership, helping drive the success, growth, and operational excellence of the…
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Technical Services Manager
BGO Real Estate
ON · Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Technical Services Manager provides technical expertise and ensures compliance across building operations integrity, environmental health and safety, regulatory requirements, risk…
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Senior Project Manager
Broccolini Construction Inc.
ON · Ottawa, Ontario
- Full-time
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Construction Superintendent - Mechanical (Canal Flats)
IREN
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…operational reliability demands. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you’ll direct mechanical General Foremen across day and night crews and collaborate with internal teams, contractors,…
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Project Manager
PACT
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Project Manager – Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) for our Interim Infrastructure Sub-Program will support the planning, coordination, and execution of complex MEP scopes…
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Project Manager
Metric DCX
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Senior Project Manager | Senior MEP Manager | Project Manager
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Senior MEP Project Manager
Metric DCX
AB · Alberta, Canada
- Full-time
Our client is growing its data center delivery capability and looking for an experienced Senior MEP Project Manager to join the team in Edmonton, Alberta. You’ll own the delivery of…
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MEP Project Manager
Turner Construction | Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Supervise, coach and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
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Facilities Maintenance Project Coordinator
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC
- Full-time
…facilities building systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing ( MEP ) and fire protection). This important role will provide direction, leadership, project administration, and supervision…
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Store Design Designer - 12‑month contract
Indigo
Toronto, ON
- $75,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Contract
Collaborates closely with both, Manager, Store Design
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Store Design Designer - 12‑month contract
Indigo Books & Music
Toronto, ON
- $70,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Collaborates closely with both, Manager, Store Design
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MEP Project Manager
Turner Construction
Toronto, ON
Supervise, coach and mentor Assistant MEP Engineers.
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Fire Protection Designer - Mechanical
Smith + Andersen
Toronto, ON
Respond to both internal and external communication regarding project or design status; report to the principal and/or project manager regarding the design status.
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MEP Coordinator
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are hiring a MEP Coordinator to join our Construction team on the RSSOM. This position reports to the MEP project manager.
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Mechanical Project Manager (BAIG)
Smith + Andersen
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Join Smith + Andersen as a Mechanical Project Manager in the BAIG (Building Assessment and Improvements Group) team at our Toronto office and take meaningful ownership of projects from…
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Station Design Coordinator
SYSTRA Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Crystal Fountains
Concord, ON
- Full-time
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Building Coordinator
SYSTRA Canada
Montreal, QC
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SYSTRA Canada
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SYSTRA Canada
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Station Design Manager
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Structural Engineer
SYSTRA Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Smith + Andersen

Fire Protection Designer - Mechanical

Toronto, ON, Canada

Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000

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Pay: Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 22, 2026

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Role: Fire Protection Designer - Mechanical
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000

Who We Are

Smith + Andersen is a trusted, Canadian, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with ten offices in five provinces and approximately 700 employees.

At Smith + Andersen our employees contribute to some of the most sustainable building design projects in Canada. The work we do has meaningful impact on the community by contributing to landmark projects such as hospitals, transit stations, parks, federal and provincial government buildings and post secondary institutions.

Our values drive and define everything we do, demonstrating a deep commitment to sustainability, mentorship and quality work that spans nearly six decades in business. In addition, we are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work™ and selected as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™ for the highly collaborative culture we’ve built and for empowering employees to do great work!

This Opportunity

The Toronto office of Smith + Andersen is currently seeking experienced Fire Protection Designers. You’re a trained designer with a passion for fire protection services design. You don’t shy away from a hydraulic calculation, and have the skills to produce drawings in Autodesk Revit. You enjoy taking on new challenges, but you’re most excited when you can buckle down and efficiently get work done. You’re not afraid to speak up and ask tough questions, and you pride yourself on your friendly yet direct communication skills. That’s why, whether you’re solving problems on your own or as part of a team, you excel. You don’t like being micro-managed, and are looking for an opportunity to work directly with senior leadership – to step up, learn more, and go further in your career.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

Why choose Smith + Andersen?

In addition to an exciting career filled with meaningful work, we offer:

Competitive salary
Flexible hours and half day Fridays (all year round)
Comprehensive Group Health Benefits Program, including a Health Spending Account
Group Retirement Savings Plan (Employer and Employee Contributions)
Employee Share Ownership Program (ESOP)
Purchase Time off Program
Transit Subsidy Program
Wide variety of community and social events
Great Place to Work-Certified™
Best Workplaces™ in Canada
Best Workplace ™ in Ontario
Best Workplaces for Inclusion™
Best Workplaces for Professional Services ™
Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness ™

What You’ll Do:

Prepare fire protection drawings, including standpipe, sprinkler, fire extinguishers and any specialty fire protection systems (pre-action, gas suppression, etc.). Drawings will include complete sprinkler head layouts, hydraulically sized piping and all details required for permit, tender and construction.
Design fire protection systems in accordance with the requirements of municipal or provincial building code and NFPA standards.
Check layouts and services for continuity; developing various fire protection systems layouts in coordination with the structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical components of a building.
Create project specific details to clarify project scope and contribute to building sections to assist with interference coordination between building systems.
Prepare fire protection calculations, including detailed fire protection hydraulic calculations. Size and select equipment and prepare equipment schedules that are project specific.
Respond to both internal and external communication regarding project or design status; report to the principal and/or project manager regarding the design status.
Liaise with all project consultants; coordinate design requirements with all disciplines and supervise drawings between other disciplines; check layouts of fire protection services for interferences with other components of the building such as structure, ceilings, etc. Ensure that a complete and accurate design is achieved.
Design fire protection systems directly in Revit/CAD; adhering to company BIM/CAD standards.
Work with clash/coordination reports, assisting with model audits and overall health of the model.
Liaise with suppliers and/or manufacturers for design support, equipment and component selection.
Assist with the distribution of work between the internal design team and attend project/technical meetings; where required.
Assist in construction administration by reviewing equipment shop drawings and conducting site visits, site reviews and preparing change notices, site instructions, etc.
Any other tasks assigned by Principals or Project Managers required to assist in the completion of projects.

Who You Are:

Minimum two years of direct industry experience in the field of fire protection services.
Diploma/Degree from a fire protection or building services/engineering program.
A C.E.T. with equivalent experience and abilities will be considered.
Direct experience and proficiency with Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks Manage, and Dynamo software.
Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and NFPA Standards.
Knowledge of all Microsoft Office suites, specifically Word and Excel.
Working knowledge of various fire protection systems including wet, dry, pre-action and gas suppression.
Familiar with structural, architectural, and electrical models to appreciate space limitations and interferences.
Familiar with municipal and provincial codes and authorities.
Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment driven by project deadlines.
Highly innovative and motivated with an attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively with both internal and external clients.
Able to work independently, as well as contribute to the team.

Nice to Have:

LEED certification / Experience implementing sustainable design (LEED projects) is an asset.

About Smith + Andersen

Founded in 1965, Smith + Andersen has organically grown from an established reputation as a trusted engineering consulting firm, reaching new levels of engineering and design excellence in the mechanical, electrical, communications, security and audiovisual fields, and providing enhanced services such as lighting, building automation systems, and intelligent integrated systems design. Thanks to our client-focused approach, we are able to apply efficient, sustainable, and reliable design and engineering solutions on the some of the most exciting projects across Canada.

For more information about Smith + Andersen, please visit our website at www.smithandandersen.com.

Accommodation

Appropriate accommodations will be provided to candidates upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process please advise the Human Resources Specialist with whom you are in contact.

Diversity

Smith + Andersen is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, race, ethnicity, family status, religion, mental or physical status or veteran status.

Recruitment Agencies

Smith + Andersen welcomes interest by individual applicants. For resumes or applications submitted by agencies or recruiters with which Smith + Andersen does not have an agreement in place, Smith + Andersen will not pay any referral fee. Unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies or recruiters will be deemed to have been referred without fee or other charges.

Smith + Andersen is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

Design and document fire protection systems, including sprinkler, standpipe, and specialty systems, and prepare hydraulic calculations, equipment schedules, and permit, tender, and construction drawings. Coordinate designs with other disciplines, manage model and clash coordination, communicate project status, and support construction administration through shop drawing reviews and site visits.

Requirements

Candidates need at least two years of direct fire protection services experience and a diploma or degree in fire protection, building services, or engineering; equivalent C.E.T. experience may also be considered. Required capabilities include proficiency with Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks Manage, and Dynamo, knowledge of Ontario Building Code and NFPA standards, and strong communication and coordination skills.

Skills

Fire Protection Design
Revit MEP
AutoCAD MEP
Navisworks Manage
Dynamo
Hydraulic Calculations
Sprinkler System Design
Fire Protection Codes and Standards
Ontario Building Code
NFPA Standards
BIM/CAD Coordination
Clash Detection
Equipment Selection
Construction Administration
Technical Communication
Interdisciplinary Coordination

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Flexible Hours
Half-Day Fridays
Group Health Benefits
Health Spending Account
Group Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Share Ownership Program
Purchase Time Off Program
Transit Subsidy Program
Community and Social Events

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Keywords

Fire Protection Design
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Standpipe Systems
Fire Extinguishers
Pre-Action Systems
Gas Suppression
Hydraulic Calculations
Revit MEP
AutoCAD MEP
Navisworks Manage
Dynamo
BIM
CAD
Ontario Building Code
NFPA Standards
Building Services Engineering
Fire Protection Engineering
Equipment Schedules
Clash Coordination
Model Audits
Construction Administration
Shop Drawing Review
Site Reviews
Interdisciplinary Coordination
LEED
Sustainable Design

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