Summer Computer Engineering Student Jobs in British Columbia

Requisition ID: 100529 

Job Category: Campus 

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically. 

Why join Hatch?
Work alongside global experts delivering water, wastewater, and water conveyance projects that directly impact communities and the environment
Gain real-world experience and make meaningful contributions on active municipal projects across planning, design, and construction phases
Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from senior and intermediate engineers within the Linear Conveyance practice
Participate in ongoing learning opportunities including training sessions, Lunch and Learns, Hatch charity events, and the triannual Student Showcase

What will you do?
Support Design Development: Assist with preliminary and detailed design of linear infrastructure including watermains, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and associated appurtenances such as chambers, manholes, and service connections
Perform Engineering Calculations: Support hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, basic system modelling, specifications, quantity take offs, and cost estimates under supervision
Apply Engineering and CAD Software: Prepare and revise technical drawings, plan and profiles, details, and design markups using CAD and civil modelling tools in accordance with municipal standards and project requirements
Field Work and Data Collection: Participate in occasional site visits to observe construction activities, monitor progress, assist with compliance reviews, and collect photographic and field data
Construction Support: Assist with shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, preparation of field sketches, and coordination of design clarifications during construction
Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, project managers, designers, and construction staff while supporting internal and external coordination activities
Research and Innovation: Support technical research, engage with industry suppliers, and assist with development of innovative design approaches, tools, and technologies
Quality and Compliance: Apply internal quality procedures, support quality reviews, follow document control processes, and assist in ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements

What you'll bring
Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree program, typically in second through fourth year, at an accredited university
Strong foundational skills in CAD software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Civil 3D
Analytical mindset with an interest in hydraulics, water conveyance infrastructure systems, and problem solving
Clear verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Positive, results-oriented attitude with the ability to take direction and work independently when required
Interest in innovation, sustainability, safety, and quality in municipal infrastructure delivery
Highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to learn in a consulting engineering environment

Compensation: 

Range: $26.00 - $33.00

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application. 

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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