Geomatics & Construction Career Fair | Oct. 28, 2026

October 28 @ 11:30 am 3:30 pm

Geomatics & Construction Career Fair

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM

BCIT Burnaby Campus | Great Hall (SE2) | Free in-person event for BCIT Students + Alum!

Take the next step on your career journey!

Make the most of the opportunity to meet one-to-one with hiring managers and industry professionals and gain industry insights on the hiring process and employer needs.  It’s a great way to:

  • gather insider tips to boost your job search.  
  • grow your network of industry contacts.   
  • build confidence in a setting made for conversation & asking questions

Be there and experience what’s possible!

List of Employers

Details are still being finalized, be sure to check back often.

    Get Prepared for the Geomatics & Construction Career Fair

    Career Services can help you stand out and communicate your value to employers. Plan to impress employers by attending our Prep Workshops, reviewing our Resources, or booking an appointment with a Career Specialist to develop your strategy.

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    Virtual Career Fair Prep Workshop

    1-Hour Virtual Career Fair Prep Session
    Learn key tips for preparing, networking, and following up to make the most of your career fair experience. This workshop will help you connect confidently with employers.

    October 22, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Register Here

    Virtual Drop-In Prep Support (MS Teams)

    15-Minute Career Fair Prep Session
    Schedule a quick 15-minute drop-in session before the Fair with a Career Specialist and get any last-minute questions answered.

    October 26, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Register Here (COMING SOON)

    Quick Tips to Help Prepare

    Put your best foot forward at this career fair by following our tips for a successful experience:   

    • Have a look at the list of employers below and research your target companies;
    • Determine your goals (which employers to talk to, what information to gather, what job positions to target, etc.);
    • Create or review your personal pitch and how you want to introduce yourself;
    • Prepare a few questions to ask your target employers;
    • Prepare your answers for the potential questions that employers might ask you;
    • Tailor resumes for specific positions being recruited for;
    • Book an appointment with a Career Specialist to go over your career fair strategy;
    • Get familiar with what employers are expecting at the event and how to understand their perspective   
    • Make sure you know what to do after the event.

    Networking Tips

    Career Services can help you stand out and communicate your value to your potential employers. Plan to impress employers by reviewing our Resources or booking an appointment with a Career Specialist to develop your strategy.

    *Some videos talk about Virtual Career Fair Tips, but the content is still relevant for in-person events*  

    How Can I Start a Conversation-Personal Pitch?

    Watch this video to gather examples on how to create your unique pitch.

    How Do I Engage with an Employer in a Conversation?

    Mastering engaging conversations with career fair employers.

    How Do I Close a Conversation?

    Watch this video to naturally close the conversation.

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    Burnaby, British Columbia V5G 3H2 Canada
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