Position based in Charlottetown, P.E.I. available for suitable Electrical Engineering candidate to join innovative multidisciplinary professional consulting firm, dedicated to delivering excellent service in the fields of Architecture, Engineering and Information technologies.

General Requirements:
A commitment to service excellence. 1 to 3 years progressive experience as a practicing Design Engineer 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 design and preparation of working drawings and specifications for the candidates respective disciplines and on-site experience during construction. Must be available for regional and international travel.

Specific Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication, writing and organizational skills are mandatory. Knowledge and extensive experience in the day to day use of computer aided engineering design applications in a Windows based environment (AutoCAD 2002), current microcomputer information processing technologies including the Internet is mandatory. Must have a strong desire and ability to work with minimal direction in a leadership and support role as part of an interdisciplinary team developing and applying leading edge technologies. Ability to deal with sophisticated clients in diverse markets. An understanding of contract law fundamentals, project management and contract administration practices, office and business management technique is highly desired.

Electrical Engineers Specific Requirements:
Expertise in the design of electrical sub-stations, power, communication, lighting, life safety and securing 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 on benefit. Hands on knowledge and use of leading electrical engineering applications software.

Education:
Must hold a B.Sc. Eng., or B.Eng., preferably with an advanced engineering or related degree. Must be registered as a Professional Engineer with A.P.E.P.E.I. or be eligible for immediate registration. Multilingual fluency is desirable.

A rewarding work environment, that fosters personal and career development, and competitive compensation await appropriate candidates.

Coles Associates Ltd. is committed to developing the resources of businesses and institutions to create value and meet intensified business competition by providing solutions based on advanced 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