University Co-Op Student - Project Management - Operations - Toronto - 16 Months - May 2026

51068 - Toronto - Temporary 16 months

Hiring salary range: $2,064.34 - $3,189.88 / bi-weekly

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.4 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

Students hired into the Project Management department will be given the opportunity to learn the coordination of engineering, procurement, commissioning and/or construction services to deliver electrical, environmental, and civil work programs. Students will have exposure to managing high-voltage power line and electrical sub-station construction projects. Students will learn and develop key Project Management concepts. Leadership and communication skills will be developed to instill confidence in the candidate's abilities. In addition, there will be opportunities to build working relationships with suppliers and consulting firms.

- Assist in developing detailed project plans, estimates, schedules, and risk registers for projects and programs.

- Assist in the monitoring, control and redirection of programs and projects to achieve successful project completion. Monitor service provider performance, report variances and give redirection if required.

- Assist in resolving issues through negotiation with the Service Provider, stakeholders and customer.

- Prepare comprehensive reports and specifications and present recommendations to resolve issues, producing necessary documentation, as necessary.

- Utilize various project application software to populate and articulate project plans

- Assist with administrative duties to support Project Management staff.

This job will provide you with the following professional development:

- Working as part of a project team.

- Gain the knowledge necessary to develop project plans, schedules and estimates.

- Gain experience in project status reporting.

Selection Criteria

- Disciplines: Engineering, Business Administration.

- Academic level: 2nd or 3rd year university student.

- Other requirements: Familiar with Microsoft applications.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present effectively to various stakeholders and customers.

Additional Job Conditions

- Travel to various project sites throughout the province may be required.

- Ontario Driver's license, G category is required.

Work location is in Toronto, ON. Currently, this position follows a hybrid working environment.

Hydro One requires that all students applying for student opportunities be enrolled in post-secondary level studies and be returning to full-time studies upon the completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made in cases where students require a work term in order to graduate. Only applications submitted via Hydro One's career page will be accepted.

As part of our commitment to building a thoughtful and values-driven team, we encourage you to create your application materials—such as your resume, cover letter, and any written or oral responses—without the use of AI tools.

We’re genuinely interested in hearing your story, in your own words. Your personal voice, experiences, and perspective help us understand how you might contribute to our team and culture.

Thank you for taking the time to share your authentic self with us.

If you are an international student, please ensure you have obtained a proper work permit and a Social Insurance Number (SIN). Speak with your school’s career centre if you have any questions about acquiring this documentation.

At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness.

Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.

Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.

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- Please note that students are to apply to a maximum of 3 co-op positions per term.

The base salary for this role considers a variety of factors, including candidates' knowledge, skills, experience, education, and any applicable collective agreement requirements for union-represented positions. Hydro One provides an extensive offering of programs to promote a culture of safety, wellbeing, inclusivity, and sustainability to enable our employees to be the best version of themselves. For management roles, compensation is based on the principle of pay-for performance compensation philosophy, and the amount of annual adjustments and incentive payments depends on how well you and the company perform (subject to plan terms). We encourage open dialogue about compensation with our Talent Acquisition Team, who can provide more detailed information specific to this role.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hydro One uses AI tools to assist in the screening and assessing candidates for this role. Our use of AI does not replace human decision-making.

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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Hydro One; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.