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Environmental Technician & Environmental Coordinator

Applications open until June 4th; Candidates are encouraged to apply early.

ACAP Cape Breton is hiring (1) Environmental Technician and (1) Environmental Coordinator for six month contracts.

The Environmental Technician & Environmental Coordinator will work collaboratively with ACAP Cape Breton staff to support the implementation of lot-level flood mitigation assessments and community outreach activities. The successful candidates will interact directly with homeowners and residents, conduct property assessments, collect and organize field data, and help communicate practical flood mitigation recommendations.

Training will be provided for assessment methodologies and flood mitigation best practices.

The Coordinator will have additional responsibilities for project coordination and reporting.

Anticipated Start Date: mid June, 2026

Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia

Work hours: 35 hours per week, some evening and weekends may be required

Rate of pay: $25/hour Technician; $27/hour Coordinator.

Desired skills & experience:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Friendly, professional, and respectful approach when interacting with members of the public

  • Good organizational and time management skills; the Environmental Coordinator position requires demonstration of strong skills through past experience and examples.

  • Reliability and ability to work independently and collaboratively with coworkers

  • Strong observational and technical assessment skills

  • Willingness and ability to learn through provided training

  • Comfortable conducting fieldwork and visiting residential properties

  • Ability to accurately collect and manage data and field notes

  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation is considered an asset

  • Be legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.

For full details on the job description, including a description of the position responsibilities, open the PDF below.

Please email your resume and cover letter to jobs[at]acapcb.ns.ca by the June 4th closing date