Fire Protection Engineer

Location: Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada | req
3284 Posted on: 10/23/2026 Back to Search
Type of position:  Regular

Fire Protection Engineer  Your Future Role on Our Team  You will be part of our team specialized in hazardous area classification, fire and explosion prevention and protection (gas and dust). As an Engineer, you will participate in fire risk analyses, needs assessments, regulatory reviews, technology selection, and project implementation across a variety of industrial sectors, including the wood products industry, mining, energy, and heavy industrial facilities.

You will also contribute to identifying business opportunities with clients and preparing winning proposals. In addition to fulfilling a primarily technical and project management role on assigned mandates, you will help grow the firm’s business by maintaining strong client relationships.
With Us, You’ll Have the Opportunity To…   Participate in the preparation of technical reports.
Develop fire protection design criteria and requirements.
Prepare performance-based specifications.
Perform fire pump and fire water storage tank sizing calculations.
Size piping systems for fire water distribution loops.
Coordinate fire hydrant locations with civil engineering teams.
Provide recommendations regarding standards development and other practical applications.
Support senior staff on the technical aspects of more complex assignments.
Conduct technical field investigations and data collection at client sites.
Do Your Qualities and Values Match Our Corporate Culture?
Results-oriented mindset
Eagerness to learn and excel
Collaborative spirit and enjoyment of teamwork
Commitment to equity and inclusion
Strong problem-solving skills
Continuous pursuit of sustainable and agile solutions
Negotiation skills
People-first, human-centered approach
Requirements for This Position   Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering and membership with the OIQ (Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec).
Strong knowledge of NFPA standards, the National Building Code of Canada (NBC), and the National Fire Code of Canada (NFC).
Advanced English proficiency to support effective collaboration with BBA offices and/or clients located in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally (the frequency of English use may vary from occasional to daily depending on active projects).
Advanced French proficiency to support effective collaboration with BBA offices and/or clients located in Québec.
Availability for short-term travel and assignments outside the office.
Relevant experience in project management, cost estimation, and technical report writing.
Asset:
Relevant experience in the industrial sector.
Asset: ASP Construction certification/card.
A Snapshot of BBA’s Total Rewards Package   Annual bonus program for all regular employees
Field mobility premium
Flexible time bank program
Cell phone program
Comprehensive group insurance plan starting on day one, including short- and long-term disability coverage and a telemedicine program
Retirement savings plan
Vacation and sick leave
Employee referral program bonus
BBA considers many factors when determining annual base salary, including market conditions, education, relevant and validated work experience, technical assessment results, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant skills.
At BBA, You’ll Enjoy Many Benefits   A people-focused environment where everyone's ideas are heard and hierarchies are minimal
A dynamic social club offering activities for all interests
Access to subject matter experts and coaching opportunities
A collaborative team that shares ideas and knowledge
Flexible work arrangements combining office presence and remote work
A rapidly growing company offering multiple career development opportunities
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