Positions based in Maritimes are available for suitable Electrical Technologist candidates to join an innovative multidisciplinary professional consulting firm.
General Experience:
A commitment to service excellence, 3 to 7 years progressive experience
as a practicing Technologist in a professional service firm setting. Experience
in participating in or leading design teams, and in cost estimating, scheduling,
preparing and delivering presentations. Working understanding of current
design practices and standards for constructability, functionality, serviceability,
environmental considerations, initial cost and long term operating costs.
Expertise in the fundamentals of design and preparation of working drawings
and specifications and on-site experience during construction. Must be
available for Canadian and international travel.
Technical Skills:
Excellent communication, writing and organizational skills are mandatory.
Knowledge and experience in the day-to-day use of computer aided design
appliances in a Windows based environment (AutoCAD 2002, 2D and 3D), current
microcomputer information processing technologies including the Internet
is mandatory. Must be self-motivated and have ability to work with minimal
direction in a leadership and support role as part of an interdisciplinary
team developing and applying leading edge technologies. An understanding
of contract law fundamentals, project management and contract administration
practices, office and business management techniques is highly desired.
Specific Requirements:
Experience in the design of electrical sub-stations, power,
communication, lighting, safety and security systems, for institutional,
industrial, and commercial facilities. Working knowledge of programmable
controllers and distributed control systems for efficient production facilities.
Experience with the selection of components that ensure optimum capabilities
in processing information and system diagnostics and in the start-up of
field instrumentation and control systems. Familiarity with electrical
rate analysis will also be of benefit. Hands-on knowledge and use of leading
electrical engineering or drawing applications software.
Education:
Must hold a Certificate from a recognized Technical College and be eligible
for immediate registration as a Certified Engineering Technician in the
local association. Preference given to candidates with combinations of
additional skills, education, experience and/or multilingual fluency.
A rewarding work environment, that fosters personal and career development, and competitive compensation await appropriate candidates.
Coles Associates Ltd. is dedicated to delivering excellent service in the fields of Architecture, Engineering and Information Technologies. We provide our services to a diverse clientele in Canada, U.S.A. and South America.
Applications ca be forwarded
to:
Coles Associates Ltd.
Human Resources Department,
PO Box 695,
Charlottetown, PE,
C1A 7L3
or by email to dcoles@colesassociates.com
