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!

New Grad Program

Candidates selected for this position will be included in Hydro One's New Grad development program. Please apply to a maximum of 3 New Grad Positions of your choice.

Our New Graduate program reflects our long-term commitment to invest time and resources to build the best and brightest team. We are always on the lookout for individuals who have a passion for learning and are looking to build their career with Hydro One.

The two-year program offers a permanent position from Day 1, a combination of training and coaching, and the ability to rotate through several roles allowing New Grads to gain experience working on different projects and in different environments.

Program Eligibility

• You have graduated with your bachelor's degree in 2023, 2024 or will graduate by May 2025

• Or, you are currently completing a master's degree in a related field, you are graduating by May 2025, and have a maximum of 1 year between completing your bachelor's degree and enrolling in your master's program.

• Good Academic Standing (A copy of your Official/Unofficial Transcript)

• Valid, permanent driver's license (Ontario Class G)

Distribution Lines Work Management

We are seeking 1 Business / Finance New Grad within our Distribution Lines Work Management team.

Assistant Project Managers within Distribution Lines Work Management at Hydro One Networks Inc. are engaged in a variety of challenging and exciting roles and responsibilities. Distribution Lines Work Management is responsible for the program, project and contract management of Hydro One’s Distribution Lines work programs. Assistant Project Managers are responsible for a variety of tasks that include running and analyzing cost reports, producing program and project forecasts, monitoring program / project health, supporting Program / Project Managers with project status meetings with multiple lines of businesses, supporting the implementation of new programs / projects, supporting and maintaining contract related documents and communicating program / project risks.

A successful New Graduate in the Distribution Lines Work Management team would be analytical, an effective communicator, organized, takes initiative and can problem solve in challenging and complex situations.

In this role you will:

• Develop technical skills (SAP, BIBW, excel)

• Learn Program / Project Management skills (planning, scheduling, control and reporting)

• Gain experience with Distribution work programs – customer projects, grid modernization, large capital expansions, maintenance programs

• Collaborate with the greater Distribution team, as well as Asset Planning, Finance, External vendors, Supply Chain, Regulatory

Duties may include:

• Provide advice, guidance, recommendations and assistance to supervisors and management

• Report on historical performance and identify, evaluate, analyze and explain variances between budget/forecast and actual expenditures

• Provide support to Program / Project Managers in project administration duties including release of Work Breakdown Structures and Work Orders

• Create and maintain program / project tracking and milestones

• Schedule project status meetings and record project meeting minutes at the request of Program / Project Manager

• Liaison with Regulatory, Asset Planning, Supply Chain supporting the development and execution of project contracts, oversight and execution

• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of key project milestones at the request of the Program / Project Manager

• Prepare program / project variance reports and distribute to appropriate audience

• Contribute to the coordination of new work programs, or existing work programs process improvements

What we look for:

• A self-motivated individual with an aptitude to learn

• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail

• Takes initiative without being prompted and can problem solve

• Ability to work in a busy environment with competing and changing priorities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to function as an effective team member with skills gained through extracurricular activities or other experience in a dynamic team environment

Job Requirements:

• Must meet New Grad Program Eligibility Requirements

• A University undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Engineering or related field

• Previous Co-op/Internship experience in a relevant field and industry is considered an asset

• Previous project management experience is considered an asset

How to Apply:

If you share our passion for safety, our customer service focus, and are ready to play a lead role in building a bright future, we would love to hear from you!

Documents to Include (Mandatory)

• Resume

• A copy of your most recent Transcript (Official/Unofficial)

Candidates selected for this position will be included in Hydro One's New Grad training and development program. Over the course of this two-year program you will have the opportunity to rotate through several jobs allowing you to gain experience working on different projects and in different environments. In addition, you will be provided with a range of technical and non-technical training.

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.

We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2024.

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.

Deadline: October 29, 2024

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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.