About the positionWork environmentAt PSPC, our approach to inclusion is simple: we are committed to achieving a competent and representative workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population we serve, and strive to create a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment that enables collaboration and innovation. When you succeed, we all succeed.
Intent of the process The intent of this process is to establish a fully assessed pool of qualified candidates. However, the results of this process may be used to staff same or similar positions for future vacancies of various tenures at Public Services and Procurement Canada in the Ontario Region.
Important messages Please note that only those applicants who meet the (education and/or experience) criteria will be invited to the next stage of evaluation. We thank all applicants for your interest in this selection process.
You must be prepared to provide the original or a certified true copy of your educational credentials. For candidates with an international degree, Canadian equivalency will also be requested.
The ability to communicate effectively in writing can be assessed at any time during the process.
Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.
Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.
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β¨Reliability Security Clearance; Secret Clearance may be required depending on the requirements of the position being staffed.
β¨Must possess a valid driver's licence equivalent to an Ontario Class G licence.
β¨Must be willing and able to enter construction sites, occupied buildings, institutional facilities, industrial spaces, service areas, and secure government facilities, as required.
β¨Must be willing and able to work overtime, as required.
β¨Must be willing and able to work under pressure.
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β¨Willing and able to travel, including overnight travel, as required.
β¨Willing and able to perform site-inspection duties, including walking through buildings, accessing service areas and climbing stairs and ladders, as required.
β¨Willing and able to wear personal protective equipment, as required.
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β¨Licensed as a professional engineer in Canada and in good standing with a Canadian professional engineering regulatory body.
Learn more about degree equivalency .
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β¨Recent* and significant** experience providing fire protection engineering advice and conducting design and code-compliance reviews for real property assets.
β¨Recent* and significant** experience in the review of fire protection and life-safety systems for real property assets.
β¨Recent* and significant** experience applying national building codes, fire codes, fire protection standards, life safety requirements, to existing buildings, new construction, and renovations.
β¨Recent* experience conducting fire protection inspections and assessments, including construction document review.
*Recent experience is defined as having approximately four years of experience within the last ten years from the date of this advertisement.
**Significant experience is defined as approximately four years of cumulative experience. The experience does not need to be consecutive but should total about four years overall.
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β¨Knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada, National Fire Code of Canada, and applicable ULC and NFPA standards.
β¨Knowledge of active and passive fire protection systems means of egress, and occupancy requirements.
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β¨Client Service - Level 2
β¨Demonstrating Integrity and Respect
β¨Working Effectively with Others
β¨Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented
β¨Thinking Things Through
β¨Effective Written Communication
β¨Effective Oral Communication
Language requirements (essential for the job) Applied / assessed at a later date English essential
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β¨Membership in fire protection-related professional organizations, including SFPE, Canadian Fire Safety Association, and The Institution of Fire Engineers Canada Branch.
β¨Recognized certification or training related to fire protection engineering, fire alarm and sprinkler systems, code compliance, commissioning, life safety, smoke control, and applicable NBC, ULC and NFPA requirements.
β¨Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in engineering, with specialization related to the position.
Learn more about degree equivalency .
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β¨Experience providing fire protection engineering services for federal government or other public-sector facilities.
β¨Experience reviewing and designing complex active and passive fire protection systems, including smoke control, emergency system interfaces and special-hazard protection.
β¨Experience providing fire protection services through multiple project stages, including design, construction, commissioning, occupancy and post-occupancy assessment.
β¨Experience preparing or reviewing National Master Specification fire protection sections.
How to apply Learn more about applying for Government of Canada jobs .
Information you must provide We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted. Additional links Self-declaration: Want to learn more?
Hiring organization contact Name: Rosa Iaboni - Human Ressources Advisor
Email address: Rosa.Iaboni@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
