Posted 8 months ago
Mechanical Engineer, Fire Protection
@ CEP Forensic
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
CEP Forensic, through its LRI Engineering division, is hiring a Fire Protection Systems Engineer in downtown Toronto. The role covers design review, project management, hydraulic calculations and code interpretation for fire protection systems on commercial, high-rise and healthcare projects. The posting offers a hybrid work arrangement and a performance bonus on top of base salary.
Responsibilities:
- Design, review and manage fire protection system projects
- Apply Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code and NFPA standards
- Provide hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing and cost estimates
- Coordinate project installations with contractors and attend site meetings
- Represent the firm on provincial and national technical committees
Requirements summary:
- Mechanical engineering degree with P.Eng. licence
- Minimum 5 years in fire protection engineering and project management
- Expertise in sprinkler and pump systems
- Exceptional HydraCAD skills
- Knowledge of OBC, OFC and NFPA standards
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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CEP Forensic
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A division a Ternyo Services Inc.
Full company description
Founded in 1972, CEP Forensic, a division of Ternyo Services Inc., is a trusted Canadian provider of forensic engineering services. The firm conducts thorough technical investigations to accurately and objectively determine the causes, circumstances, and responsibilities associated with losses, failures, and other complex incidents. Recognized for its high-quality analyses and independent technical opinions, CEP Forensic draws on the strength and expertise of Ternyo Services while preserving the autonomy that has shaped its reputation. This affiliation promotes collaboration, knowledge sharing, and ongoing service development to support clients across Canada.
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- 2970 Rue Lucien-l'Allier, Laval, Quebec H7P 0H8, CA
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- 170 University Avenue, 3rd Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3B3, CA
- Other recorded names
- CEP Forensic
- Specialties
- Forensic Engineering & Sciences
- Fire & Explosion
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Structural & Civil Engineering
- Metallurgy & Materials Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
- Collision Reconstruction
- Biomechanical Engineering
- Forensic Engineering
- and Forensic Investigations
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Founded in 1972, CEP Forensic, a division of Ternyo Services Inc., is a trusted Canadian provider of forensic engineering services. The firm conducts thorough technical investigations to accurately and objectively determine the causes, circumstances, and responsibilities associated with losses, failures, and other complex incidents. Recognized for its high-quality analyses and independent technical opinions, CEP…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Security and Investigations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Laval, Quebec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Forensic Engineering & SciencesFire & ExplosionElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringStructural & Civil EngineeringMetallurgy & Materials EngineeringEnvironmental SciencesChemistry & Chemical EngineeringCollision ReconstructionBiomechanical Engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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WHO WE ARE
Established in 1986, LRI Engineering Inc. is a Canadian engineering firm specializing in fire protection engineering, building and fire code consulting, fire safety and emergency planning services. LRI Engineering is a company of CEP Forensic Inc. You are welcome to explore more at www.lrifire.com and www.cep-experts.ca.
Whether a project involves a small-scale interior renovation, retrofit of existing fire protection systems, or new complex commercial, high-rise residential and mix use, transit, or healthcare, arena, airports facilities, or matters involving compliance issues with Authorities Having Jurisdiction, our clients trust our expertise and professionalism. Come join our amazing team in downtown Toronto as a Fire Protection Systems Engineer. Depending on your experience and expertise, your application may be considered for Senior Engineer or Project Manager role.
Sounds like fun? Learn more about the role below:
POSITION OVERVIEW
Working with internal and external stakeholders, this position provides engineering services backed by expertise in relevant Fire and Building Codes.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Undertake design, design review, and managing projects including site reviews and assessing the fire protection systems in a building and apply Canadian provincial and national Building and Fire Codes, CAN/ULC, NFPA standards, and best practice guidelines related to Fire Protection Systems.
- Project manage system installations in close coordination with contractors and other cross-functional teams. Attend construction and pre-construction site meetings.
- Apply and provide interpretations of the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Fire Code, and ULC/NFPA standards to internal and external client.
- Take leadership in resolving compliance matters and attending meetings with stakeholders and with Authorities Having Jurisdiction.
- Provide hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, drawings, and specifications. Develop Alternative Solutions and prepare project reports with cost estimates.
- Assess performance of existing sprinkler, standpipe, fire water pumps, and special suppression systems (e.g., low/high expansion foam systems, chemical powder, and clean agent fire suppression systems), selecting proper and cost-effective solutions for replacement using applicable Codes and standards.
- Support internal and external clients by advising on application of Codes and standards.
- Conduct site visits to gather data on existing conditions and review construction, review shop drawings, attend tests, and commissioning of the systems.
- Assist Finance team with project billing.
- Represent LRI on various technical committees, both provincial and national as may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering. P. Eng. title is a must.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a Fire Protection Systems engineering and project management with expertise in sprinklers and pump systems. Candidates with more experience will be considered for senior level positions.
- Exceptional skills in HydraCAD.
- Experience working on medium to large scale projects including high-rise mix use, commercial, infrastructure, multiple towers, and healthcare buildings.
- Excellent knowledge of OBC, OFC, and NFPA standards.
- Experience with site project management, payment certification, preparation of site review notes, contract change notice/orders, site instructions, and CCDC contract documents.
- Excellent communication, report writing, presentation, stakeholder management, analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and industry authorities.
- Versatile and able to manage varying workloads and competing priorities.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with project team members and clients.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation with participation in performance bonus scheme on top of base salary.
- A comprehensive health insurance plan including physical and mental well-being, dental & vision care, Family & Employee Assistance Plan and Virtual Healthcare.
- Fitness and home office equipment allowance
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Generous paid time off on top of annual vacation
- A fun and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work with some seriously awesome people
So, if you are proud of your engineering expertise in Fire Protection Systems design and project management and you love what you read, let us get to know you...and you may be our next top-notch expert.
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