Code Consultant – Fire Protection
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- Vancouver, BC
- 90.000-130.000 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Provide code consulting services related to building code, fire code, and life safety compliance.
- Lead and support firestopping strategy development, including rated assemblies, penetrations, joints, continuity of fire-resistance ratings, and installation compliance.
- 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 to resolve code-related issues.
- Interface with clients, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and third-party reviewers.
- Support business development and represent the fire protection discipline internally and externally.
- For Senior-level candidates: provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes, technical tools, and best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology, or a 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. Experience producing clear, well-structured technical reports with minimal supervision. 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, including CSA N293, N393, and related regulatory frameworks.
- Ability to communicate complex code concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration, organization, and client engagement skills. Ability to support multi-disciplinary projects in regulated environments.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
- Valid driver’s license.