50767 -
Toronto -
Temporary
12 Months
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!
Your job duties may include:
-Assist in environmental planning, environmental science, environmental assessment, approvals or permits for
electrical infrastructure projects
by performing duties such as creating stakeholder contact lists, compiling consultation logs, reviewing
environmental reports, sending notification of environmental assessments to stakeholders, assisting in the
preparation of materials for Community Information Centres, contracting environmental studies and assessing
environmental effects and possible mitigation measures
-Updating information on GIS
-Interact with environmental planners, project managers, engineering design and construction staff.
-Assist conducting of Environmental Planning activities, contracting environmental studies, and assessing
environmental effects and possible mitigation measures
-Collect and assembly information for approvals under the Ontario Environmental Protection Act for emission
sources at transmission and distribution stations,
-Assist with retaining environmental technical consultants for EA, archaeology or related studies
-Assist in the development of the SharePoint files and consultation software. Support Planners and Managers
with various initiatives
Position will provide you with the following professional development:
-Working as a member of the Environmental Services Department
-Understanding environmental planning, assessment, permits and approvals for electrical infrastructure projects
-Application of environmental legislation and regulations compliance to projects
Selection Criteria:
-Completed 3rd year of university degree in Environmental Studies / Science / Engineering, Urban Planning
and/or equivalent
Skills to compile data and work independently on environmental engineering approvals, Environmental
Compliance Approvals, Environmental Activity and Sector Registry approvals, and construction related
environmental permits
-Ability to compile data and work independently on projects GIS experience would be considered an asset
-Familiar with natural heritage and SAR
-Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team.
-Strong attention to detail
-Good oral and written communications skills
-Previous work experience or Volunteer work in the environmental field is an asset.
-Ability to follow templates for writing operation manuals, estimates or other reports
-Self-Starter / Takes initiative.
-Having high initiative, excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills and interpersonal skills
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, Apply careershydroone. 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.
We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025.
"Employer of the year 2025"
Deadline: October 6, 2025
Please note that students are to a maximum of 3 co-op positions per term.
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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.
