About Us

Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC) is an international firm of consulting civil engineers, geoscientists, and technologists that provides professional services for the development, management and protection of water resources. We are currently seeking a full-time engineering technologist with strong skills in drafting and 3D modelling within our British Columbia offices (Kamloops, Nanaimo, or North Vancouver).

About the Role

The position requires proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D rendering digital terrain models, geometries, corridors, and developing engineering production drawing sets.

Qualified candidates will have experience working with computer-aided drafting software packages such as AutoCAD®, Civil3D® and Recap® to participate in our CAD prepared projects. Familiarity with Solidworks®, SpaceClaim®, Pix4D®, Unreal Engine®, Global Mapper® and Cloud Compare is considered advantageous.

The successful candidate is:

• Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to work independently and be able to prioritize multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines.
• Able to demonstrate a commitment to high quality, client service and excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Able to use their skills to improve the quality and efficiency of our products.

About Us

Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC) is an international firm of civil engineers and geoscientists providing professional services for the development, management, and protection of water resources. A career at NHC has you working within a specialized team of geoscientists, water resources engineers, hydrologists, surveyors, field technicians, and GIS specialists.

Great Reasons to Join Us

NHC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including annual merit bonuses and supports a flexible workspace with the ability to work from a home office part of the time. NHC’s success as an independent firm depends on creative and productive employees. We celebrate and welcome a diverse community of employees and foster their professional development and well-being. Working with NHC is an opportunity to collaborate with people who are as passionate about water as you are, on technically challenging and satisfying real-world projects.

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year (starting salary will depend on knowledge, skills, and experience).

Please indicate which office location you are applying to.

If you have the necessary qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a cover letter in confidence via the application link on this page. Resumes will be reviewed as received.

Closing Date: March 27, 2026

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. You must be legally eligible to work in Canada.