Sprinkler Systems Designer Junior

Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is seeking a Fire Protection Designer to create and manage fire sprinkler projects. You will be part of a talented team, ensuring compliance with industry standards and collaborating across departments. The ideal candidate will have post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering, experience with design software like AutoCAD and Revit, and knowledge of hydraulic calculations. The company offers a competitive compensation package and benefits to enhance employee growth.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Comprehensive benefits program

Paid sick time

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering & Technology or equivalent.
• NICET certification or ability to become certified is preferred.
• Experience in fire protection design or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Design and stock list fire sprinkler projects.
• Collaborate with fire protection designers and management.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards.

Skills

Design layout knowledge

Hydraulic calculations

Project management

Education

Post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering

Mechanical Design or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

HydraCAD

Job description

Overview

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Type: In the Office

Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. is one of the largest suppliers of Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression, Security, Nurse call and Communications Systems in Canada. As an Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is a proudly Canadian. We are an employee-owned company with over 1300 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we pride ourselves on having a team of industry leading talent and an exciting plan for the future. Troy is a 2025 winner of the Canada\'s Best Managed Companies program. The successful candidate will assist in producing drawings on a variety of buildings including commercial, residential, industrial and healthcare facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, calculate and stock list fire sprinkler projects in a construction environment.
• Work with a team of fire protection designers, reporting directly to the design team leader.
• Liaise between management, estimating, design, fabrication, installation, and project management as a valuable team member resulting in increased profitability.
• Assist in continuing and maintaining company best practices in coordination with national fire protection design team.
• Verify that all deliverables meet NFPA standards and local ordinance.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering & Technology, Mechanical Design or equivalent.
• Knowledge of design layout, hydraulic calculations, stock listing and project management would be an asset.
• NICET certification and/or have the ability to become certified.
• Experience working with AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculations.
• Experience with HydraCAD is an asset.

Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, and a comprehensive benefits program including paid sick time. Discover a company committed to ensuring an environment that fosters employee and corporate growth while providing financial success to both.