Fire & Life Safety Design Lead – East Canada

Jensen Hughes Inc.

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 140,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jensen Hughes Inc. seeks a Design Services Manager to lead the East Canada Fire & Life Safety design team, ideally in Ottawa.

You will manage 5-10 designers/engineers, oversee fire protection system design, BIM coordination, and client relations while driving delivery, quality, and growth across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical sectors. You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and business development to expand design services in East Canada, mentor staff, and uphold codes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline; licensure in Ontario preferred.
  • P.Eng. designation or eligibility is required.
  • 8+ years in fire protection design, consulting or related technical services.
  • 3+ years leading teams, projects, or technical design groups.
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of 5-10 designers/engineers.
  • Provide technical oversight for fire protection design and coordination.
  • Oversee AutoCAD and Revit/BIM workflows and QA processes.
  • Develop client relationships and support business development.
  • Manage project workloads, budgets, and milestones.

Skills

Team leadership
Fire protection design
AutoCAD
Revit/BIM
Project management
Client relationship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
BIM

Job description

Jensen Hughes Inc. seeks a Design Services Manager to lead the East Canada Fire & Life Safety design team, ideally in Ottawa.

You will manage 5-10 designers/engineers, oversee fire protection system design, BIM coordination, and client relations while driving delivery, quality, and growth across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical sectors. You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and business development to expand design services in East Canada, mentor staff, and uphold codes

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