Director, Fire Protection Engineering
- Eastern CanadaApply: CA.
QC.
René-Lévesque Ouest: CA.
QC.5500 boul des Galeries: Full time: Posted Today: R-165165###

Job Description
## OverviewJoin AtkinsRéalis as a Director, Fire Protection Engineering and play a key leadership role in the growth and delivery of fire protection and life safety projects across Eastern Canada. In this strategic position, you will lead a growing team, contribute to complex infrastructure projects, and collaborate with a national and global network of engineering experts to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients. This position may be based in either our Montréal or Québec City office.## Your role*Market Development Provide leadership and support the development of priority markets for the Eastern Canada Fire Protection team.
* Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
* Ensure a seamless transition from project award through project execution. *Plan resources and coordinate priorities in collaboration with project teams.
* Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing work environment focused on technical excellence. *Technical and Project Leadership: Act as a technical expert, practice leader, or project manager on complex assignments.
* Oversee the design and integration of fire protection and life safety systems.
* Ensure the quality, compliance, and constructability of technical deliverables. *Operational Performance: Drive project excellence with respect to quality, cost control, schedule performance, and risk management.
* Contribute to business planning activities and continuous improvement initiatives within the practice.
* National Collaboration:



Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Canada to share expertise and resources.
* Support proposals and projects requiring inter-regional collaboration.
* Contribute to the growth and visibility of the national Fire Protection Community of Practice..## About you
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Building Systems Engineering preferred).
* Licensed Qualified Engineer (P.
Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant consulting engineering experience in fire protection engineering, life safety, or a related field.
* Strong knowledge of Canadian fire protection codes and standards, including NFPA, ULC, building codes, and fire codes.
* Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, support employee development, and foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.
* Experience managing complex multidisciplinary projects while ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.\**\* This position requires knowledge of a language other than French, namely English, as it involves collaboration with members of the Canadian or global leadership team located outside Québec.
* ## Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive
- at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

📌 Director, Fire Protection Engineering (Montreal)
🏢 AtkinsRéalis Group
📍 Montreal