Hydrotechnical Engineering Student

Hatch Ltd.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a highly motivated Hydrotechnical Engineering Student to join our Thunder Bay office. You will assist experienced engineers with hydraulic analyses, hydrology, and water resources planning within a Civil Engineering context.

Enrollment in an accredited civil/hydrotechnical/water resources program, second-year completion, and skills in GIS, AutoCAD, and MS Office are required; experience with HEC-RAS or HEC-HMS is an asset.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an accredited civil, hydrotechnical, or water resources engineering program and completed at least the second year.
• Coursework or work experience in hydrotechnical topics such as open-channel hydraulics and statistical hydrology.
• Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
• Experience with hydrotechnical software such as HEC-RAS or HEC-HMS is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrology and hydraulics analyses, calculations, and simulations using spreadsheets or discipline software.
• Support the preparation of technical reports, drawings, specifications, and correspondence.
• Assist with development of proposals and presentations for clients.
• Conduct field visits to client sites if required.

Job description

Hydrotechnical Engineering Student

Date: Sep 4, 2026

Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA

Company: Hatch

Job Category:Campus

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.

Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Hydrotechnical Engineering Student to join our Thunder Bay office. Hydrotechnical Engineering is a branch of Civil Engineering that focuses on the study, design, and management of water resources.

As part of the Hydrotechnical team, you will be assigned to project teams to assist experienced engineers with technical analyses and designs related to civil engineering hydraulics, hydrology, and water resources management and planning.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Conduct hydrology and hydraulics analyses, calculations, and computer simulations using spreadsheets or discipline-specific software packages.
• Support the preparation of technical reports, drawings, specifications, and correspondence.
• Assist with development of proposals and presentations for clients.
• Conduct field visits to client sites (if required).

You bring to the role:

• Enrollment in an accredited civil, hydrotechnical, or water resources engineering (or similar) undergraduate or graduate program at the university level, and successful completion of at least the second year of the program.
• Demonstrated coursework, research, and/or work experience in hydrotechnical engineering topics. This includes topics such as open-channel hydraulics and statistical hydrology.
• Proficiency in the use of programs such as GIS, AutoCad, and Microsoft® desktop software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project.
• Experience using hydrotechnical software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or similar platforms will be considered an Asset.
• Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

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.

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

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.