Emerging Professionals Committee: Build Community for the Next Generation

Committee type: CEO Advisory Committee

This committee helps create a welcoming and engaging community for Engineers-in-Training and newly licensed Professional Engineers. Volunteers organize networking events, professional development opportunities, mentorship connections, and recognition initiatives that support career growth and professional pride. It is a great opportunity to help emerging engineers build relationships, feel supported, and find their place in the profession.

Committee Information:

  • Supported by the Director of Professional Sustainment and Association Staff
  • Monthly hybrid meetings, minimum of six meetings per year
  • 3-year terms with opportunities for reappointment
  • Must have a minimum of five members

Committee Responsibilities:

  • Committee members help organize:
    • Social and networking events
    • Professional development activities and workshops
    • Sporting events that encourage engagement
    • Other events that promote the engineering community
  • Build connections with peers and experienced professionals across the province.

 

Requirement to Join:

  • EIT or New P.Eng. in good standing
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Teams and SharePoint recommended
  • Completed and submitted volunteer application (found under the committee's tab of your Engineers Nova Scotia profile Link here

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to volunteer@engineersnovascotia.ca