Job Description

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Fire Protection Designer to join our Buildings Engineering team. This role is ideal for a motivated designer with experience preparing fire protection design documents and coordinating building systems within a multidisciplinary project environment.

The Fire Protection Designer will support the development of fire alarm, fire suppression, and special hazard system designs under limited supervision. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of project types while continuing to grow technical design, code coordination, and project delivery skills.

Your Key Responsibilities

Design fire alarm, fire suppression, and special hazard systems.
Review and develop fire alarm and fire protection system plans.
Support life safety and building code consulting efforts.
Collaborate with a variety of engineering and architectural disciplines.
Develop site fire protection features and fire department access plans.
Communicate with clients and write technical reports.
Under limited supervision, coordinate and prepare schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Assist in spatial coordination with architecture and other engineering systems.
Work collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents and ensure integrated design approaches and solutions.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Experience in fire suppression, fire alarm, and special hazard system design.
Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and fire protection-related computational programs.
Knowledge of ICC and NFPA codes and standards.
CFPS, EIT, and/or NICET certification preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, designers, and project teams.

Education and Experience

Associate degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 4 years of related fire protection design experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

About Stantec

Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.

We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.

Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.

Industry

Consulting & Advisory

Company Size

10,000+ employees

Headquarters

Edmonton, CA

Year Founded

Unknown

Website

stantec.com

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