Summer Intern - Water Conveyance team
Apply now »Date: Jan 6, 2026
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 97467
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 65 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.
Earth Sciences and Engineering specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.
What Will an Internship at Hatch Offer You:
- Work alongside global experts on projects that impact communities and the environment
- Gain real-world experience with meaningful contributions to complex projects
- Benefit from mentorship—formal and informal—from senior engineers
- Participate in training, Lunch & Learns, Hatch charity events, and a triannual Student Showcase
We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.
As the successful candidate, you will:
- Support Design Development: Contribute to construction plans and details for watermain and sewer systems
- Perform Engineering Calculations: Assist with hydraulic and pipeline design, specifications, and cost estimates
- Apply Engineering & CAD Software: Use civil modeling tools and CAD software to prepare technical drawings and documentation
- Collaborate & Communicate: Work with multidisciplinary teams, including senior engineers and project managers, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Research & Innovation: Engage with industry suppliers and support development of new technologies and design solutions
- Quality & Compliance: Assist in quality reviews, ensure regulatory compliance, and support safety initiatives
You bring to the role:
- Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering degree (2nd–4th year) from an accredited university
- Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D)
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Positive, results-oriented attitude with the ability to work both independently and in a team
- Passion for innovation, sustainability, safety, and quality
- Highly organized with attention to detail, quick to learn, and adaptable to change
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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