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Fire Supression Systems Designer
Employer
Design Works EngineeringDate Posted
June 15, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $57.69 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jul 06, 2026
Employer
Design Works Engineering
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Mechanical engineering
- Fire protection, other
Work setting
- Consulting engineering company
- Office
- Urban area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Residential
- Inspection
- Engineering firm
Tasks
- Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
- Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
- Prepare standards and schedules
- Write specifications and technical reports
- Project management
- Prepare shop drawings
- Prepare engineering designs and drawings
- Evaluate technical designs and engineering work
- Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
- Supervisory Experience
- MS Office
- Conceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules
- Work in a multidisciplinary environment
- Plan and design buildings
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Eligible for certification by a provincial or territorial association
Type of drafting
Shop drawings
Type of product
Fire protection
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk REVIT
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Type of experience
Fire safety inspection
Industrial processes and products experience
Quality assurance and control
Equipment and machinery experience
Hydraulic system
Area of work experience
- Design
- Project coordination
Area of specialization
- Modelling
- Mechanical system
- Fire alarm system
- Mechanical engineering technology
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Ability to multitask
- Leadership
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Experience
5 years or more
Employment terms options
Day
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with instruments to design moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures for use in manufacturing processes
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing results of tests conducted on machines, components and materials to determine their performance, strength, response to stress and other characteristics
- METHODICAL
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Interest in supervising and monitoring installations, construction projects, maintenance programs and operations of mechanical plants; and in preparing operations and maintenance standards and schedules of mechanical plants
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