Jack Keays
Principal – Canada Professional Engineer
j.keays@vortexaccess.com
Canada
ABOUT Jack Keays
Jack is an accomplished fire safety engineer and building code consultant with over 20 years of industry experience across Canada, Singapore and the Middle East, and leads much of Vortex Fire's Canadian practice. He holds a Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineering from the University of Ulster and is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple Canadian provinces. His collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach to code analysis and equivalent design brings the same rigour to Vortex Access's accessibility reviews that underpins Vortex Fire's life safety work.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Science, Fire Safety Engineering, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, 2007
- Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing Systems, University of Limerick, Ireland, 2005
- Professional Engineers of Ontario, Professional Engineer
- Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia, Professional Engineer
- Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta, Professional Engineer
- Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba, Professional Engineer
- Alternate, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 5000), USA
- Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) Training, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, 2025