Senior, Fire Protection Engineer

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada LAPORTE L.E.I. Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering.

We offer a stimulating environment where autonomy, collaboration and professional growth are at the heart of our daily work. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis.

Discover an employer who takes care of its greatest asset: its employees

Senior, Fire Protection Engineer

LAPORTE is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with ideally 7 to 10 years of experience in the design and implementation of fire protection systems, to join our team in Toronto. The selected candidate will actively contribute to large-scale industrial projects and ensure the quality and compliance of fire protection systems across a variety of manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform code analysis and ensure compliance with applicable standards (NFPA, NFC, and local regulations);
  • Design fire protection systems (sprinklers, suppression systems);
  • Prepare technical documents: drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations;
  • Provide technical support during construction: coordination, inspections, and commissioning;
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, process, building) to integrate fire protection systems into projects;
  • Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and partners to ensure quality and compliance with requirements;
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and professionals within project teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Building Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant specialization;
  • Licence Engineer of Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) ;
  • 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in fire protection, ideally within the industrial sector;
  • Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NFPA, NFC);
  • Ability to manage complete projects, from design through commissioning;
  • Excellent communication skills; bilingualism (French/English) is an asset;
  • NFPA membership and/or CFPS designation are considered strong assets.

Benefits – What We Have to Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
  • Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
  • Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
  • Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, PEO) covered by the company;
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
  • Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. Personal/Sick leave : 5 days;
  • Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
  • Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
  • Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement.

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Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you

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