THE OPPORTUNITY:

Our Nuclear subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients in the nuclear industry. Our team offers a wide range of services, including technical and feasibility studies, project management, detailed design, procurement, site management, quality surveillance, commissioning and asset management. This division is operating at an exciting time as nuclear power and new technology solutions are developing globally, with Canada as a leader in nuclear refurbishments, nuclear new builds, incredible capital projects portfolios and a deep history in nuclear supply chain.
WSP is currently seeking an experienced Fire Protection Systems Engineer to join one of our Ontario offices. Several projects will potentially require travel to Tiverton, Ontario, Toronto Ontario, Saint John, New Brunswick, Pickering and Oshawa, Ontario.
As a highly motivated Fire Protection Systems Engineer, you will be the go-to subject matter expert with the ability to lead varied complex fire protection systems design projects in a multidisciplinary setting.
Be involved in projects with our Nuclear Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

• Design building mechanical fire protection systems.
• Lead client and internal team discussions on fire protection concepts and solutions.
• Coordinate meetings with team members, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Prepare plans, hydraulic calculations, specifications, and cost estimates aligned with NFPA standards.
• Conduct field assessments and reporting in fire protection engineering.
• Oversee on-site quality, conduct field surveys, and attend site meetings as needed.
• Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations.
• Develop design solutions through sketches, models, and diagrams.
• Supervise and mentor staff to enhance technical skills.
• Perform quality assurance and control for own and peer projects.
• Help develop new standards and specifications for the fire engineering team.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and design strategies for various projects.
• Support business development activities, including proposal and presentation preparation.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.