Morrison Hershfield Senior Code Consultant

Sfpe; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the consulting industry is seeking a Senior Code Consultant to spearhead their growth in the western market. Responsibilities include delivering innovative code solutions, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with Building and Fire Codes. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in fire protection and possess excellent communication skills, contributing to the company’s reputation in the design and construction sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years' experience in application of Building and Fire Codes.
• Advanced level technical skills and knowledge of building & fire codes.

Responsibilities

• Business development and sales to secure new code consulting projects.
• Project management of single service code consulting and fire protection engineering projects.
• Prepare technical reports and assess performance of existing buildings.

Skills

Technical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or Diploma in Fire Protection

Job description

Morrison Hershfield Limited is looking for a Senior Code Consultant to lead the growth of our western

expansion. This role will be focused on delivering innovative code solutions to clients and internally within

Morrison Hershfield as well as guiding clients and projects on application of Codes. The position will involve

sales and marketing to develop new business in this new market for Code consulting; project delivery

including the advanced application of fire and life safety principles and Building and Fire Codes to complex

building design and construction projects, as well as existing buildings; and application of fire dynamics for

analysis of fire properties of materials and assemblies to support our strong building envelope and building

performance modeling work in the west.

The position requires expert knowledge of the Building and Fire Codes, understanding and experience

interpreting the legal context for application of Codes, strong knowledge of fire protection and life safety

principles and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will work within the Morrison

Hershfield CLS team environment but as a leader for new work in the BC market, working closely with

clients and with internal local staff and to build our reputation in the design and construction industry through

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be a business and technical leader in the delivery of Code consulting

projects. Typical activities for this position are :

• Business development and sales to secure new code consulting and fire protection engineering

work.

• Project management of single service code consulting and fire protection engineering projects.
• Investigate application and interpretation of fire and life safety provisions of building and fire codes.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Assess performance of existing buildings.
• Support others in design reviews, shop drawings reviews, construction site visits and verifications

for various fire protection systems.

• Support others in conducting site audits of fire protection systems performance, as-built conditions,

and Code conformance.

• Participate on project teams including other fire protection personnel, contractors and other
• Investigate, advise, and solve unusual design problems.
• Liaise with clients, prepare project proposals, and negotiate scope and project delivery.

Qualifications

Requirements for the position :

• Degree in Engineering or Diploma in Fire Protection.
• Minimum 6 years' experience in application of Building and Fire Codes.
• Advanced level technical skills and knowledge of building & fire codes.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Qualities of the successful candidate :

• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Works well with minimal direct supervision.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Ability to direct a team.
• Ability to mentor technical development of others.

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