To determine if someone is entitled to practice, check PEGNL's Member Register.
As laid out in the Engineers and Geoscientists Act, 2008 (the "Act"), all practice of engineering or geoscience in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador must be done by or under the supervision of individuals who are licensed by PEGNL.
Check for a permit to practice by visiting PEGNL's Company Register.
All organizations or individuals who offer or provide professional engineering or geoscience services to the public must have a Permit to Practice.
Practice Standards & Guidelines
PEGNL publishes practice standards and guidelines for the purpose of educating its license holders and the public about matters of professional practice.
Practice Guideline for Authenticating Professional Documents
This Guideline describes how and when a professional member’s stamp and a permit holder’s stamp shall be used for authenticating professional documents.
Guideline for Permit Holders and Companies Employing Engineers and Geoscientists
This Guideline specifies when a permit to practice is required. It also outlines the requirements of organizations operating under a permit to practice and the expectations of non-permit holding companies that employ engineers and/or geoscientists.
Guideline for Areas of Practice Spanning Engineering and Geoscience
This Guideline explores the potential areas of overlap between geotechnical or geological engineering and engineering geology. It provides guidance for both professions working in this space, emphasizing the need for collaboration from both professions in certain situations to ensure that the primary mandate of public protection is met.
