Hi-Tech Fair

An older man and a younger woman are dressed in high-visibility vests, white hard hats, and goggles. They are discussing a complicated technical problem.

The next fair will take place in-person on campus on Tuesday, February 3 and Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Event details

This fair is for undergraduate & graduate students studying:

Biomedical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Data Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineering
Telecommunications and Information Security

Our sponsors

A huge thank you to our upcoming 2026 event sponsors.

Platinum sponsor

Gold sponsors

Silver sponsors

Make the most of the fair

Want to connect with employers in the tech industry?

Join us for the Hi-Tech Co-op + Career Fair, where you can meet representatives from 40 organizations all in one place. It's the biggest engineering and computer science co-op and career event of the year!

Tips for making the most of the fair

Know who's attending: Review company profiles to learn who will be at the fair and what types of students they're looking for.
Bring copies of your résumé: Many organizations will be actively recruiting for co-op and full-time roles—be sure to check the employer profiles for each day to see if they are accepting résumés.
Attend both days of the fair: There'll be different employers on both days.

Meet the employers

Here's who will be attending the 2026 fair, and what type of students they're looking to recruit.

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) - Platinum Sponsor

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines in British Columbia's Elk Valley, employing over 5,000 people and is committed to responsible development, environmental care, and partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Elk Valley of British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Aecon - Gold Sponsor

Aecon is a Canadian leader in construction and infrastructure development, overseeing all aspects of construction for projects in the civil, urban transportation, nuclear, utility, and industrial sectors.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Impact.com - Gold Sponsor

impact.com is the leading partnership marketing platform that helps brands grow through authentic, performance-based collaborations with affiliates, influencers, and creators. Trusted by 4,500+ companies worldwide, including Walmart, Uber, and L’Oréal.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Schneider Electric - Gold Sponsor

Schneider Electric drives digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software, and services.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

De Havilland Aircraft - Silver Sponsor

De Havilland is a Canadian-owned and operated aircraft manufacturer with a long history as a leader in aviation innovation.

Relevant programs: Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Victoria, Calgary, Toronto
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Fluor - Silver Sponsor

Fluor provides engineering, procurement, and construction services that deliver safe, well-executed, capital-efficient projects to clients around the world.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Vancouver, Calgary
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

ATCO

ATCO provides integrated energy, housing, transportation, and infrastructure solutions worldwide, focusing on sustainability in key sectors like real estate, energy, and water.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across BC and Alberta, United States, Australia, and Latin America
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

BBA Consultants

BBA is a consulting engineering services firm, developing innovative and scalable engineering strategies and solutions.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Defence Construction Canada

Defence Construction Canada is a Crown corporation that manages infrastructure and environmental projects for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

EBC Inc.

EBC Inc. is a Canadian construction company specializing in major infrastructure, building, and civil engineering projects nationwide.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Jacob Bros Construction

Jacob Bros Construction is one of BC’s largest construction organizations, offering construction services for heavy civil engineering, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Surrey, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Kardium

Kardium is a medical solutions company that has developed an advanced system for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, which affects more than 59 million people worldwide.

Relevant programs: Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Where they're located: Burnaby, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

MTU Maintenance Canada

MTU Maintenance Canada is the North American facility for the largest independent provider of commercial engine maintenance services in the world.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Delta, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Pomerleau

Pomerleau is one of Canada’s leading construction companies with 4,000 employees and nine offices across the country.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Primary Engineering and Construction

Primary Engineering and Construction is an engineering and construction leader, specializing in electric utility distribution, transmission, telecommunication, substation, lighting, traffic signalization design, and construction.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Quattro Constructors

Quattro Constructors is an innovative infrastructure construction firm with deep industry roots, a wealth of knowledge and experiences management of milestone projects both locally and nationally.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Vancouver, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Reliable Controls

Reliable Controls provides simple, flexible, and sustainable building controls which balance comfort, efficiency, and greenhouse gas reductions.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Victoria, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Will not be accepting applications as part of the fair.

Solaris MCI

Solaris MCI specializes in engineering and project solutions in the energy space, with a focus on the energy transition, sustainability and decarbonization.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across British Columbia and Alberta
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

TELUS

TELUS is a Canadian telecommunications company providing a wide range of services, including wireless, internet, and TV, along with innovative technology solutions. They are known for their strong focus on customer experience and leading advancements in digital health and business solutions.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

VertiGIS

VertiGIS builds powerful GIS software, enhancing the capabilities of leading mapping software.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Where they're located: Victoria, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

AECOM

AECOM partners globally to deliver sustainable solutions in cities, transportation, water, energy, and the environment.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across the world
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

AME Consulting Group

AME Consulting Group (AME) is a client-focused, collaborative consulting firm with a team of dedicated professionals. Our projects not only create spaces for today but reflect our purpose to our future generations.

Relevant programs: Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across BC and Alberta
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Aplin Martin Consultants

Aplin Martin is a full-service civil engineering, architecture, planning, and surveying company that provides multi-disciplinary consulting and solutions for a diverse array of clients and projects across Canada.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Arista Networks

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. Arista's award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across the world
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Barnard Construction Corporation

Barnard Construction Corporation was founded in 1975 in Bozeman, Montana and delivers innovative construction projects across North America, from dams and hydroelectric power to pipelines and utilities.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Montana with projects across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

BC Hydro

BC Hydro is committed to building a cleaner, sustainable future for British Columbians and offers a meaningful career in a talented, inclusive team. With competitive wages, benefits, and career growth opportunities, BC Hydro is ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Conair Group Inc.

Conair supports wildfire agencies with aircraft for purchase, lease, or contract, offering specialized engineering, flight operations, and fleet maintenance for aerial firefighting.

Relevant programs: Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Abbotsford, BC
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Department of National Defence

FMF Cape Breton is a marine industrial facility supporting Canada’s Pacific Naval Fleet. The Industrial Engineering Unit provides experience relevant to BC’s shipbuilding and repair sectors.

Relevant programs: Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Henry Schein One Canada

Henry Schein One is a global leader in dental software and services, helping practice streamline management, automate tasks, and improve patient care.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Software Engineering
Where they're located: Surrey, British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

ICBC

ICBC is a provincial crown corporation providing insurance in BC with a wide variety of IT roles in areas like application development, digital workplace, information management, project services, technology operations, and systems planning.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across British Columbia
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Kiewit

Kiewit, founded in 1884, is a North American employee-owned construction and engineering firm operating in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Serving markets from transportation to mining, it employs 25,700 people and ranks #3 on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across North America
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Kinetic Construction

Kinetic Construction provides construction management and general contracting services throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Victoria, Vancouver, Courtenay
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Newcastle Engineering

Newcastle Engineering is a leading civil engineering consulting firm that offers a full spectrum of civil consultation, support, and engineering services for the built environment.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Nanaimo
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Phasor Engineering

Phasor provides top-quality services for energy companies, municipalities, and utilities, from concept to maintenance. With a commitment to innovation and resilience, Phasor’s team leverages the latest technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions for modern infrastructure needs.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Across Canada and United States
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

PPM Civil Constructors

PPM Civil Constructors specializes in heavy civil and marine construction across Canada and North America. With over 100 years of combined experience, a versatile equipment fleet, and a strong safety and environmental focus, PPMCC delivers challenging projects efficiently.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Where they're located: Nanaimo & Langley
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Public Service Commission of Canada

The Public Service Commission of Canada ensures merit-based, politically impartial hiring and promotes diversity and inclusion in the federal public service.

Relevant programs: Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across Canada
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

Solidigm Technology

Solidigm develops innovative NAND memory technologies with a global presence. They create cutting-edge data storage solutions and deliver strong value for customers while fostering employee growth.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications & Information Security
Where they're located: Locations across the world
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

SSI

SSI provides software, services, and expertise for shipbuilding, leveraging advanced technologies to support design, engineering, construction, and maintenance.

Relevant programs: Computer Science, Software Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across the world
How to apply for opportunities: Apply online via their website.

StarFish Medical

StarFish is Canada’s leading medical device design provider, offering comprehensive design, development, and manufacturing services in Victoria and Toronto.

Relevant programs: Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering
Where they're located: Victoria
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Urban Systems

Urban Systems partners with municipalities, Indigenous communities, governments, and private clients to create vibrant, sustainable communities. They deliver evolving solutions in transportation, water systems, green spaces, clean energy, and more.

Relevant programs: Civil Engineering
Where they're located: Locations across Western Canada
How to apply for opportunities: They'll be accepting hard copy résumés at the fair.

Accessibility

We are committed to create events that are welcoming for all. Please let us know in advance if we can make this event more accessible for you. You can also connect with our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team at any time.