Jim Fletcher

PEng., Principal, Bluenose Engineering

Jim Fletcher has practiced engineering in Halifax for over thirty years, first in structural engineering then increasingly in building sciences, energy conservation and renewable energy technologies. 

Credentials include a Master’s degree in Applied Science from Dalhousie University in 1998, and recent participation and/or executive involvement in the Project Management Institute’s Nova Scotia Chapter, the Canadian Green Building Council’s Atlantic Chapter, Engineers Nova Scotia, and the Canadian Condominium Institute Nova Scotia Chapter. He is a Fellow of Engineers Canada and a professional member of the Canadian Condominium Institute. Accreditations have included Fellow, Canadian Society for Engineering; Project Management Professional, PMI; and ‘Approved Professional’ of the Canadian Green Building Council.

Jim’s experience at a senior level prior to operating Bluenose Engineering includes:

Chief Engineer and Quality Manager (ISO 9001)
research and development company; over five years

Lead building condition assessor
consulting engineering companies; over five years

Manager - capital program, maintenance, safety
electrical power generation station; over five years

Lead structural design engineer
electrical power generating stations; over five years