Provide code consulting services related to building code, fire code, and life safety compliance
Lead and support firestopping strategy development
Prepare and review code reports, fire and life safety strategies, technical memoranda, and design narratives
Review drawings and specifications for compliance with applicable codes and standards
Provide construction-phase support, including site reviews, field inspections, and deficiency resolution related to firestopping and life safety features
Coordinate with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and project management teams
Interface with clients, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and third-party reviewers
Support business development and represent the fire protection discipline

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology, or related discipline
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) or eligibility for licensure is an asset
5–10 years of relevant experience in fire protection engineering or code consulting
UL Solutions Integrated System Testing Certification (CAN/ULC-S1001) is an asset
Strong working knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC), National Fire Code of Canada (NFCC), and applicable provincial codes
Knowledge of relevant fire protection standards, including UL/ULC, NFPA, and CSA
In-depth understanding of firestopping systems, including tested assemblies, penetration and joint systems, and installation requirements
Knowledge of nuclear codes and standards is a definite asset
Ability to communicate complex code concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
Valid driver’s license

Code Consultant – Fire Protection

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