Fire & Safety Manager-Rail & Transit

Fire & Life Safety Manager – Rail & Transit

SENER is an independent engineering & construction firm established in 1956, employing about 4000 people globally. We serve clients and society by providing advanced, accurate, and effective engineering solutions that improve businesses and facilitate access to safe, sustainable, state‑of‑the‑art services, equipment, and utilities.

We are expanding in Toronto and invite the best talent to grow with us. The Toronto office seeks a Fire & Life Safety Manager to work on rail projects (High Speed, Metro, LRT, streetcars). Our culture promotes freedom, initiative, teamwork, dedication, and compliance with equal opportunity principles.

The Fire & Life Safety Manager will define the safety and fire protection strategy, review designs, identify and correct potential fire and life safety hazards, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards. The role coordinates with all disciplines to maintain safety throughout the project.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a post‑graduate degree in Safety, Fire Engineering, Emergency Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) or CSP (Certified Safety Professional) is desirable.
• At least 8–12 years of experience in a related role.
• Knowledge of fire safety standards and regulations (e.g., NFPA) and life‑safety standards (e.g., OSHA) applicable to infrastructure design projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under high pressure and in emergency situations in a construction environment.
• Rail project experience is an asset.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing