Fire Alarm Designer at Stantec in Markham, ON | Kablio

Role

Description

design calculations

code review

fire alarm

site audits

autocad drafting

project proposals

Prepare technical reports;
Complete design calculations as per local code and standards including but not limited to the building and fire codes, ULC, NFPA, etc.;
Review contract documents, including drawings and specifications for Code conformance;
Work with project teams including other staff, other technical disciplines and contractors for successful project delivery; and
Assess fire and life safety performance of new and existing building fire protection systems using applicable Codes and Standards;
Design fire alarm systems including detection, clean agent and other related systems;
Conduct site audits of fire protection systems performance, asbuilt conditions, and Code conformance;
Assist in the preparation of project proposals and liaise with clients.
Conduct site visits to gather data on existing conditions and review construction;
Investigate, advise, and solve unusual design problems;
Draft fire alarm systems and details using AutoCAD or, alternatively, mark up design concepts using Bluebeam Revu;
Participate on project teams including other fire protection personnel, contractors and other technical disciplines for successful project delivery;
Prepare reports and other technical communication;
Participate in design reviews, shop drawings reviews, construction site visits and verifications for various fire protection systems;

Requirements

revit

fire diploma

2+ years

project management

customer service

problem solving

Selfmotivated, problemsolving and solutionoriented, high level of accountability.
Ability to model fire alarm systems using AutoDesk REVIT
Excellent communication and written skills in English
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and persuasively
Strong customer service commitment
Diploma in fire protection engineering technology; may also consider Diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering technology with the relevant set of experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate with clients, authorities and contractors
Ability to develop clients and grow consulting business opportunities
Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
Ability to work in a team environment
Experience in fire alarm system design, or related systems design
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, consulting experience preferred; however, design experience in a Contractor/vendor environment may be considered.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1954

Year Established

The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.

MWH Global in 2016

Acquisition Year

Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.

450+ Offices

Global Presence

Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.

6 Continents

Geographic Reach

Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.

Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve

Environment + Sustainability

2025

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.

32,000

Employees in Sustainable Projects

Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.

Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)

Inclusion & Diversity

43% women

Female Representation in Leadership

43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.

18% pay gap

Global Gender Pay Gap

The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.

3% compa-ratio

Gender Pay Gap Improvement

North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.

7% score improvement

Gender-Equality Index

Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.

Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score

Articles

Contact Our Media Team

Stantec Careers

Reddit – ‘Anyone work at Stantec environmental field tech how is it !’

Reddit – ‘Stantec and everyone else is desperate for people with any experience’

Stantec Projects & Portfolio (site search)

Role

Description

design calculations

code review

fire alarm

site audits

autocad drafting

project proposals

Prepare technical reports;
Complete design calculations as per local code and standards including but not limited to the building and fire codes, ULC, NFPA, etc.;
Review contract documents, including drawings and specifications for Code conformance;
Work with project teams including other staff, other technical disciplines and contractors for successful project delivery; and
Assess fire and life safety performance of new and existing building fire protection systems using applicable Codes and Standards;
Design fire alarm systems including detection, clean agent and other related systems;
Conduct site audits of fire protection systems performance, asbuilt conditions, and Code conformance;
Assist in the preparation of project proposals and liaise with clients.
Conduct site visits to gather data on existing conditions and review construction;
Investigate, advise, and solve unusual design problems;
Draft fire alarm systems and details using AutoCAD or, alternatively, mark up design concepts using Bluebeam Revu;
Participate on project teams including other fire protection personnel, contractors and other technical disciplines for successful project delivery;
Prepare reports and other technical communication;
Participate in design reviews, shop drawings reviews, construction site visits and verifications for various fire protection systems;

Requirements

revit

fire diploma

2+ years

project management

customer service

problem solving

Selfmotivated, problemsolving and solutionoriented, high level of accountability.
Ability to model fire alarm systems using AutoDesk REVIT
Excellent communication and written skills in English
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and persuasively
Strong customer service commitment
Diploma in fire protection engineering technology; may also consider Diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering technology with the relevant set of experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate with clients, authorities and contractors
Ability to develop clients and grow consulting business opportunities
Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
Ability to work in a team environment
Experience in fire alarm system design, or related systems design
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, consulting experience preferred; however, design experience in a Contractor/vendor environment may be considered.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1954

Year Established

The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.

MWH Global in 2016

Acquisition Year

Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.

450+ Offices

Global Presence

Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.

6 Continents

Geographic Reach

Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.

Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Culture + Values

We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve

Environment + Sustainability

2025

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.

32,000

Employees in Sustainable Projects

Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.

Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)

Inclusion & Diversity

43% women

Female Representation in Leadership

43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.

18% pay gap

Global Gender Pay Gap

The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.

3% compa-ratio

Gender Pay Gap Improvement

North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.

7% score improvement

Gender-Equality Index

Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.

Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score

Articles

Contact Our Media Team

Stantec Careers

Reddit – ‘Anyone work at Stantec environmental field tech how is it !’

Reddit – ‘Stantec and everyone else is desperate for people with any experience’

Stantec Projects & Portfolio (site search)