Company Overview

Our company installs an uncompromising range of Fire Protection Systems for residential, commercial, and industrial markets.

Job Summary

Lead and manage fire protection teams to develop and implement strategies, ensure system compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver safe, effective fire protection solutions across projects.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the fire protection team to achieve project and safety objectives
Provide technical guidance, support, and mentorship to team members to enhance performance
Develop and implement fire protection strategies, standards, and policies aligned with industry regulations
Collaborate with departments and contractors to design fire protection plans that meet project requirements
Conduct regular inspections and testing to ensure fire protection systems are operational and compliant
Ensure all fire protection systems comply with relevant codes and standards through ongoing monitoring
Develop and deliver fire safety training programs for facility staff and workers to promote safety awareness
Stay updated on fire protection system advancements, codes, and standards and disseminate knowledge to the team
Liaise with regulatory bodies, fire departments, and stakeholders to maintain compliance with fire safety regulations
Provide technical support to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve fire protection issues
Oversee installation, repair, and maintenance activities of fire protection systems to ensure quality and safety
Develop and monitor budgets related to fire protection projects and report progress to the Manager of Facilities Management
Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date project documentation for fire protection systems
Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients to address fire protection requirements and concerns
Participate in meetings as required to support project and operational objectives

Preferred competencies and qualifications

Diploma in Facilities Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
At least 3 years of experience in fire protection or facilities management
Strong knowledge of fire protection systems, principles, codes, and standards
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Effective communication and problem-solving skills

Fire Protection Project Engineer