Municipality of North Grenville
POSTING #: PW-2026-001
North Grenville is a growing municipality located in eastern Ontario housing a unique blend of small town and rural culture. Comprised of an urban center (Kemptville) and surrounded by several charming rural hamlets, North Grenville is situated between Canada’s National Capital – Ottawa and the St. Lawrence River, only a 30-minute drive along the Veterans Memorial Highway (416), to either destination. Alternatively, for a more leisure journey, North Grenville offers the historic Rideau River managed by Parks Canada.
Application:
The Municipality of North Grenville is seeking to fill a full-time position of Engineering Coop Student. Interested applicants may submit a cover letter and resume outlining qualifications in confidence to Human Resources by 4 PM, Friday, March 27th, 2026.
Please quote “PW-2026-001”.
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Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Engineering Coordinator, the engineering student provides assistance with engineering duties for the Municipality as assigned.
Qualifications:
- One (1) year of Engineering Program (Civil or Environmental) completed
- Valid "G" license with clean driver's abstract
- Computer literacy in a Microsoft environment and demonstrated experience with database management
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS/GPS experience
Position Description:
- Review development proposals, site plans, and subdivision agreements for compliance with technical design, engineering, and legislative standards
- Identify technical/engineering requirements related to facilities, roads, landfills, water, and sewer for inclusion in annual department work programs
- Perform construction inspections
- Maintain roads, water, and sewer records using GIS, AutoCAD, or similar systems
- Apply surveying techniques and undertake related paperwork
- Participate in committee and department meetings as required
Working Conditions
- Work is conducted in an office environment, and involves sitting or standing, often in front of a computer monitor, for long periods of time
- Ability to lift and move objects of under 50 pounds
- Attend meetings, and training as required
- Some travel involved outside of the Municipality for meetings, conferences, and training as required
Compensation:
- The salary for this position is $17.60/hour.
- Based on a 35-hour work week. Regular office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
We are looking to fill the position for May 2026, with an end date of September 2026.
This posting is for an upcoming summer student vacancy.
We thank all those who apply; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Municipality of North Grenville is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and any other applicable legislation throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
