Fire​/Building Code Engineer - junior, intermediate and senior positions

Matteo Gilfillan and Associates Inc. (MGA) is a Canadian Building and Fire Code consulting firm providing services in the fields of fire protection and life safety. MGA provides Code consulting services and solutions on building designs and concepts, prepares alternative solution proposals, conducts integrated system testing, and conducts building inspections / audits for a variety of project types, building sizes and occupancies.

MGA is looking to expand their team by adding skilled, self‑motivated Building Code/Fire Protection Consultants who can apply the Building and Fire codes to new construction, renovation and existing building projects. The successful candidate will work in a team environment. Currently there are positions available at junior, intermediate and senior levels for this role.

• Interpreting and applying building and fire codes to new construction, renovation and existing buildings
• Preparing code reports and other technical documentation
• Assisting senior staff in the development and documentation of Alternative Solution Proposals
• Inspecting and evaluating existing buildings with respect to the Ontario Fire Code
• Providing technical support and assistance on projects, including related administrative duties
• Communicating with clients, authorities and staff alike in a professional manner
• Conducting business development - generate new opportunities and build client base
• Preparing project proposals
• Involvement with professional development opportunities (conferences, seminars, presentations etc)

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Diploma in Fire Protection or Architectural Technology.
• Code-related industry experience is an asset (but not necessary) for junior positions. Intermediate candidates should have minimum of 4‑5 years of experience. Senior level candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of the Ontario Building and Fire Codes and associated Standards
• Understanding of fire and life safety engineering principles,
• Knowledge of building design and construction,
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in the English language,
• Ability to work on multiple projects at a time,
• Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and workloads,
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail,
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office software,
• Ability to work efficiently to meet client project deadlines,
• Focus on customer service
• Ability to travel for meetings and building audits predominately in Toronto and the surrounding area.