Engineering Co-Op Opportunity

Encepta • Burnaby, BC

2d

About The Position

Encepta is seeking a Modelling Specialist Co-op to support our telecommunications design and structural analysis teams. You’ll work with point-cloud data, field measurements and technical information to build accurate 3D models of aerial infrastructure across British Columbia. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working with digital models, spotting small details, solving technical problems and understanding how real-world infrastructure fits together.

Requirements

• Co-Op students from a range of programs, including engineering/technology, GIS, computer science, and related disciplines.
• Interest in infrastructure, telecommunications, mapping, data, or software (depending on discipline).
• Comfort learning new tools and systems (for example: AutoCAD/Revit, GIS/CAD tools, Python/SQL, JavaScript, or common programming frameworks).
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Organization and time management for multiple concurrent tasks.
• Clear communication and a collaborative, respectful work style.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace or equivalent productivity tools.

Nice To Haves

• Learn new tools and technical concepts quickly.
• Ask thoughtful questions and apply feedback.
• Produce accurate, consistent work the team can rely on.
• Approach unfamiliar problems logically and constructively.
• Maintain attention to detail during repetitive computer-based work.
• Manage multiple assignments and priorities effectively.
• Become increasingly independent as your knowledge develops.

Responsibilities

• Process point-cloud data, field photographs and measurements.
• Digitize aerial telecommunications infrastructure and create accurate 3D models.
• Compare information across multiple programs and datasets to ensure models match real-world conditions.
• Identify missing, conflicting or unclear information and raise questions early.
• Complete detailed modelling assignments while meeting quality and productivity expectations.
• Document your work and contribute ideas that improve workflows and efficiency.

Benefits

• Real project experience: Support active telecommunications infrastructure projects across BC.
• Practical skill development: Build experience in 3D modelling, point-cloud data and structural analysis workflows.
• Structured training: Learn directly from experienced modelling, geomatics and engineering professionals.
• Career exposure: Explore future pathways in field data, quality assurance, structural analysis and infrastructure design.
• Visible impact: Your models will directly support the teams assessing real aerial infrastructure.
• Collaborative culture: Join a team that values curiosity, accountability and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed