Sprinkler Designer

Company OverviewTroy 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 employee-owned company with over 1300 people across 28 locations, we pride ourselves on our industry-leading talent and a forward-looking vision to ensure safety and security for our clients. Troy is a 2025 winner of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program. This posting is for a current vacancy. Our hiring team is actively recruiting for this role and will look to onboard following the selection of the successful candidate. Summary We are seeking a talented Designer to join our dynamic team in Grimsby. Responsibilities Design fire sprinkler and standpipe systems using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or specialized fire protection software in a construction environment. Determine the applicable hazard(s) being protected and develop applicable fire sprinkler protection strategies in accordance with applicable Building codes, standards, and other project specific requirements Perform hydraulic calculations based on the applicable hazards being protected Interpret architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical plans to develop coordinated sprinkler system piping and sprinkler locations Prepare detailed design document submittals for approval Prepare detailed material lists for fabrication and installation Verify that all deliverables meet NFPA standards and local ordinances Collaborate with management, estimating, design, fabrication, installation and project management as a valuable team member resulting in increased profitability Qualifications 3-5 years’ working experience in fire protection design or related field or a recent graduate of post-secondary program in Fire Protection Engineering or related field of study. Knowledge of the design, layout, hydraulic calculations, stock listing of fire protections systems Project management knowledge is an asset. NICET Certification in Water-Based Systems Layout is considered an asset, and/or able to become certified. Proficiency using AutoCAD and/or Revit, MS Office, HydraCAD, and a hydraulic calculation & listing program(s) to design and layout systems. Experience with HydraCAD and/or HydraCAD for Revit is an asset Interpret and apply applicable Building/Fire codes & NFPA standards Strong verbal and written communication skills in English Obtain/retain any licenses required by national, province and local codes, and Troy Policies. Obtaining and retaining NICET I certification in Automatic Sprinkler System Layout is an asset Successfully achieving NICET I within two years, NICET II within 2 to 5 years of equivalent trade experience is an asset Call-To-Action If you are passionate about designing life-saving systems and want to be part of a leading Canadian company dedicated to safety innovation, we invite you to bring your talent to Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. — where your ideas help protect communities every day. Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, including a company leased vehicle 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. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. **Thank you to all applicants who have taken the time to apply for this role. Please note, only the successful candidates will be contacted for the next steps of our application process. View on separate page