Employment Chance

Engineering Technician- Full-Time, Permanent Role

Rate of Pay: Pay Band 5 $69,856.44 - $88,126.59

The County of Annapolis is looking for an Engineering Technician to join our Municipal Operations team! This is an opportunity to work amongst the breathtaking natural beauty of the Bay of Fundy shoreline and the lush Annapolis River, where you will be captivated by coastal communities, towns, village, historic properties and stunning parks that are the pride of our county. Annapolis County is an ideal location to live, work and play.

The Engineering Technician is responsible for assisting with the design and construction of designated municipal infrastructure and maintenance projects. The role also includes public engagement, working closely with residents, businesses, community groups, contractors, utilities, consultants, and internal departments to support project development and successful project implementation.

The Engineering

Technician is responsible for reviewing and approving engineering drawings, ensuring compliance.

Qualifications and Expectations

Education: Candidates must possess as a minimum, a diploma or undergraduate degree in Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, or a similar educational program.

Certification: Certified Engineering Technology (CET) Certification is preferred.

Experience: Candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a municipal public works or capital construction work environment planning and overseeing multiple infrastructure projects.

Knowledge: Working knowledge of civil engineering, construction, and project management principles and practices. Knowledge of the building code, fire code, and other Nova Scotia construction regulations are essential.

Skills: Fluency with AutoCAD and project management software is considered an asset.

Requirements: Candidates must obtain a criminal records check to work for the Municipality of the County of Annapolis.



Candidates must have a valid Class 5 Nova Scotia driver’s license. This position will occasionally require work outside of normal office hours including evenings and weekends.

Core Competencies

Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders and maintaining timelines.

Communication: Strong ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form with external stakeholders, contractors, and internal personnel.

Attention to Detail: Ability to review documents, plans, and schedules to carefully avoid costly mistakes.

A complete can be found HERE

Deadline for submissions: 4:00PM on October 2nd, 2026

Please submit your application via our careers page: https://careers.risepeople.com/municipality-of-the-county-of-annapolis/en

Applications will not be accepted via Social Media (Facebook)

The County of Annapolis thanks all those for applying but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Statement of Intent: Our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce representative of the communities we serve at all job levels. We encourage applications from Indigenous People, Persons of African Descent, Black/African Nova Scotians and other Racially Visible Persons, Persons Living with Disabilities, Gender Diverse Persons and members of other historically excluded communities. While we recognize the inherent difficulty of doing so, members of equity seeking communities are encouraged to self-identify in their cover letter or your resume.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know through our email below.

[email protected]

(902) 532-0890

Municipality of the County of Annapolis

752 St. George St, PO Box 100

Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0

www.AnnapolisCounty.ca

📌 Engineering Technician (Annapolis County)
🏢 Municipality of the County of Annapolis
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