SPRINKLER DESIGNER
Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Ottawa, OntarioType: In the OfficeTroy 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 employee-owned company with over 1300 people across 28 locations, we pride ourselves on our industry-leading talent and a forward-looking vision to ensure safety and security for our clients. Troy is a 2025 winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies program. We are seeking a talented Designer to join our dynamic team in Ottawa. 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
- 3-5 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
Call To Action If you are passionate about designing life-saving systems and want to be part of a leading Canadian company dedicated to safety innovation, we invite you to bring your talent to Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. — where your ideas help protect communities every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $33 - 38/hour, CAD Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
About Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.
We are Canada's complete fire alarm and suppression, signalling, nurse call, communications, security and energy saving solutions provider
As one of Canada’s leading life safety service providers, we are pleased to offer you 24 hour service that is sure to bring you peace of mind. After all, life safety risks don’t keep business hours. Neither do we.
Whether it's fire alarm inspection and repairs, central monitoring, security, fire extinguishers, nurse call or emergency lighting, we've got you covered from coast to coast.
SPRINKLER DESIGNER
Top Benefits
About the role
Location: Ottawa, OntarioType: In the OfficeTroy 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 employee-owned company with over 1300 people across 28 locations, we pride ourselves on our industry-leading talent and a forward-looking vision to ensure safety and security for our clients. Troy is a 2025 winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies program. We are seeking a talented Designer to join our dynamic team in Ottawa. 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
- 3-5 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
Call To Action If you are passionate about designing life-saving systems and want to be part of a leading Canadian company dedicated to safety innovation, we invite you to bring your talent to Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd. — where your ideas help protect communities every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $33 - 38/hour, CAD Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
About Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd.
We are Canada's complete fire alarm and suppression, signalling, nurse call, communications, security and energy saving solutions provider
As one of Canada’s leading life safety service providers, we are pleased to offer you 24 hour service that is sure to bring you peace of mind. After all, life safety risks don’t keep business hours. Neither do we.
Whether it's fire alarm inspection and repairs, central monitoring, security, fire extinguishers, nurse call or emergency lighting, we've got you covered from coast to coast.