Committee type: Committee of Council

Help identify and recognize the engineers whose achievements are shaping our profession and our communities. Committee members review nominations for Engineers Nova Scotia's most prestigious awards, ensuring deserving individuals receive recognition for their professional excellence, service, leadership, and impact. This is a rewarding opportunity to help tell the stories that inspire the profession.

Committee Information:

• Supported by the Director of Professional Sustainment and Association Staff
• Hybrid meetings scheduled throughout the year at the discretion of the Chair
• Membership of five to nine members
• 3-year terms with opportunities for reappointment, appointments endorsed by Council

Committee Responsibilities:

• Evaluating nominations and recommends recipients for awards including
  • F.H. Sexton Gold Medal
  • Engineering Award
  • J.D. Fraser Service Award
  • Citizenship Award
  • L.A. White Young Engineer Award
  • S.L. Devereaux Award for Advancement of Women in Engineering
• Review and improve the award process

Requirement to Join:

• P.Eng. in good standing, 5 years engineering experience in Canada is recommended
• Former award winner or member of Council
• Prior regulatory volunteer experience recommended
• Knowledge of Microsoft Teams and SharePoint recommended
• Completed and submitted volunteer application (found under the committee's tab of your Engineers Nova Scotia profileLink here

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