Troy 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 Edwards Authorized National Partner, Troy is a proudly Canadian, employee-owned company with over 1300 people in 28 locations coast to coast. An entrepreneurial company with a legacy of success, we pride ourselves on having a team of industry leading talent and an exciting plan for the future.
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.
We are seeking an experienced Sprinkler Designer to join our dynamic team in Mississauga, ON branch.
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+ 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
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.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $68,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L4V 1W8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- fire protection: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person