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Government jobs in Shearwater, NS

54 open government jobs within 25 km of Shearwater, straight from employers’ own career sites - updated every few hours. 53 postings show the pay (middle of the pack: $40.47/hr). Hiring most right now: Government of Nova Scotia, Canada Post, Government of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard (a special operating agency within the Department of National Defence) - Canadian Coast Guard Programs - Marine Navigation Programs.

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Newest government jobs near Shearwater

Civil Aviation Safety Inspector (CASI), Airworthiness - InventoryGovernment of Canada - Transport Canada - Civil Aviation ✈️ · Moncton, NB$101k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Senior Marine Safety Inspector: Engineer - InventoryGovernment of Canada - Transport Canada - Marine Safety and Security · Dartmouth, NS$113k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Operations OfficerGovernment of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard - Regional Operations Centre (* Note: Effective 1 September 2025, the Canadian Coast Guard has transferred to DND by Order-in-Council.) · St. John's, NL$84k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Chief Engineer - Atlantic RegionGovernment of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard · St. John's, NL$51.49/hr5 km from Shearwater
Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region - Marine Cook PositionsGovernment of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard - Fleet · Shippagan, NB$69k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Various Laboratory Analyst PositionsGovernment of Canada - Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Food Safety and Science Branch · Dartmouth, NS$71k/yrCloses in 13 days5 km from Shearwater
Environmental Public Health Officer – InventoryGovernment of Canada - Indigenous Services Canada - First Nations and Inuit Health Branch · Moncton, NB$87k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Electrician (#25606)Government of Canada - National Research Council Canada · Halifax, NS$79k/yrCloses in 3 days5 km from Shearwater
POLICE DISPATCHER TRAINEEGovernment of Canada - Royal Canadian Mounted Police · Dartmouth, NS$66k/yrCloses in 3 days5 km from Shearwater
Team Leader, Construction ServicesGovernment of Canada - Defence Construction Canada · Halifax, NS$109k/yrCloses in 3 days5 km from Shearwater
Child & Family Wellbeing Specialist: Strengthening Children, Youth, Families & CommunityGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$93k/yrFull timeCloses in 14 daysPosted today5 km from Shearwater
OPTACA Claim Coordinator (Clerk 3)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$48k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Project Manager (Perm and Term)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$93k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Senior Policy AnalystGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$93k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
CSR, Vital Statistics (Clerk 3)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$48k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Senior Strategist - Data Visualization and SustainabilityGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$102k/yrFull timeCloses in 6 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Youth Worker 1-4 (Dartmouth)(Relief Roster)Government of Nova Scotia · Dartmouth, NSCasualCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Information and Early Resolution Officer (Clerk 4)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$55k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Financial AccountantGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$102k/yrFull timeCloses in 13 daysPosted 3 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Inspector - RegionalGovernment of Canada - Transport Canada - Safety & Security · Edmonton, AB$89k/yrFull time5 km from Shearwater
Senior Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) AdvisorGovernment of Canada - Environment and Climate Change Canada - Human Resources Branch · Edmonton, AB$81k/yrFull timeCloses in 6 days5 km from Shearwater
High Impact Opportunities for Experienced Counsel in Competition LawGovernment of Canada - Department of Justice Canada - Business and Regulatory Law Portfolio- Competition Bureau Legal Services · Calgary, AB$165k/yrFull time5 km from Shearwater
Legal Counsel - Tax Law Inventory (Litigation and Advisory)Government of Canada - Department of Justice Canada - Tax Law Services Portfolio, National Litigation Sector (NLS) and Central Agencies Portfolio – Finance Legal Services Unit · Calgary, AB$93k/yrFull time5 km from Shearwater
Trainee, Financial AuditGovernment of Canada - Office of the Auditor General of Canada · Edmonton, AB$66k/yrFull time5 km from Shearwater
AuditorGovernment of Canada - Canada Border Services Agency - Commercial and Trade Branch - Inventory · Calgary, AB$86k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Environmental Epigenetics Research Affiliate Program StudentGovernment of Canada - Health Canada - Environmental and Radiation Health Sciences Directorate · Calgary, AB$25.17/hrFull timeCloses in 6 days5 km from Shearwater
Second Language TeacherGovernment of Canada - Department of Justice Canada - Human Resources Branch - Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development · Calgary, AB$52k/yr5 km from Shearwater
Clinical PsychologistGovernment of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Forces Health Services · Victoria, BC$106k/yrFull timeCloses in 8 days5 km from Shearwater
Inventory: Marine Communications and Traffic Services (MCTS) - Training programGovernment of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard (a special operating agency within the Department of National Defence) - Canadian Coast Guard Programs - Marine Navigation Programs · Prince Rupert, BC$51k/yrFull time5 km from Shearwater
Operations LeadGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$84k/yrFull timeCloses in 6 daysPosted 4 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Labour Relations Financial AdvisorGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$93k/yrFull timeCloses in 10 daysPosted 4 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Supervisor, Plant Developmental, Halifax, NS 1Canada Post · Halifax, NS$73k/yrFull timeCloses in 4 daysPosted 4 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Site Manager, Sheriff Services (Staff Sergeant)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$70k/yrFull timeCloses in 10 daysPosted 4 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Program Admin Officer 3 (Translator)/Agent(e) de gestion de programmes 3 (Traducteur(-trice))Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$73k/yrFull timeCloses in 10 daysPosted 4 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Information Access and Privacy OfficerGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$84k/yrTemporaryCloses in 9 daysPosted 5 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Product Director - Registry of Motor Vehicles Modernization TeamGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$124k/yrTemporaryCloses in 8 daysPosted 6 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Senior Business Analyst (Program Admin Officer 4)Government of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$89k/yrTemporaryCloses in 7 daysPosted 7 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Community and Customer Relations CoordinatorHalifax Stanfield Airport · Halifax, NS$83k/yrFull timeCloses in 7 daysPosted 7 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Coordinator, Policy & ComplianceGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$84k/yrFull timeCloses in 6 daysPosted 10 days ago5 km from Shearwater
Intern, Intergovernmental Policy & Corporate ServicesGovernment of Nova Scotia · Halifax, NS$53k/yrTemporaryCloses in 3 daysPosted 11 days ago5 km from Shearwater

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Who’s hiring

  • Government of Nova Scotia 30 jobs
  • Canada Post 3 jobs
  • Government of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard (a special operating agency within the Department of National Defence) - Canadian Coast Guard Programs - Marine Navigation Programs 1 job
  • Government of Canada - Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Food Safety and Science Branch 1 job
  • Government of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard - Fleet 1 job
  • Government of Canada - Canada Border Services Agency - Commercial and Trade Branch - Inventory 1 job
  • Government of Canada - Transport Canada - Civil Aviation ✈️ 1 job
  • Halifax Stanfield Airport 1 job
  • Government of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard - Regional Operations Centre (* Note: Effective 1 September 2025, the Canadian Coast Guard has transferred to DND by Order-in-Council.) 1 job
  • Government of Canada - National Defence - Canadian Coast Guard 1 job
  • Government of Canada - Office of the Auditor General of Canada 1 job
  • Government of Canada - Defence Construction Canada 1 job

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