Sprinkler Systems Designer - Intermediate

Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. is looking for an Intermediate Sprinkler Systems Designer to join our team in Dartmouth, NS.

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. We are an 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.

The successful candidate will assist in producing drawings on a variety of buildings including commercial, residential, industrial and healthcare facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Design, listing, and project coordination of Fire Protection Systems
• Work with a team of fire protection designers, reporting directly to the design team leader
• Liaise between management, estimating, design, fabrication, installation and project management as a valuable team member resulting in increased profitability
• Work within Autodesk Revit to recreate fire protection design for 3D modeling
• Develop finished building models and drawings from general conceptual information and design notes
• Work with senior drafting and design team to create 3D models
• Coordinate with BIM construction teams and work within 3D model to create efficient project design and verify clash reports
• Assist in continuing and maintaining company best practices in coordination with national fire protection design team
• Verify that all deliverables meet NFPA standards and local ordinance
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Fire Protection Engineering & Technology, Mechanical Design, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working in fire protection design.
• Knowledge of design layout, hydraulic calculations, stock listing and project management.
• NICET certification and/or have the ability to become certified.
• Working expertise of AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculations.
• Experience with HydraCAD is an asset.

Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. offers an excellent compensation package, 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.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dartmouth, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• sprinkler systems design: 5 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• NICET (preferred)

Work Location: In person