New Grad Program - Strategic Projects - Toronto - June 2026

Hydroone; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electricity provider is seeking New Graduates for their New Grad Program in Strategic Projects in Toronto. Successful candidates will gain hands-on project management experience and training while working with experienced teams on large projects. This is a permanent role with a focus on learning and career development, set to begin by June 2026.

Qualifications

• Graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2024, 2025, or will graduate by May 2026.
• Valid, permanent driver's license (Ontario Class G).
• Experience or courses in Project Management or PMP Designation in progress is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of high performing and experienced Project Managers.
• Learn the fundamentals of Project Management.
• Support project controls and site visits to active project sites.

Skills

Self-motivated individual

Strong organizational skills

Great verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering degree or Natural Sciences degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, VISIO)

Job description

Overview

New Grad Program - Strategic Projects - Toronto - June 2026

Date: Oct 9, 2025

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

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!

New Grad Program

Candidates selected for this position will be included in Hydro One's New Grad development program. 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.

• You have graduated with your bachelor's degree in 2024, 2025 or will graduate by May 2026
• Or, you are currently completing a master's degree in a related field, you are graduating by May 2026, 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)

Strategic Projects Team

We are looking for New Graduates in the Strategic Projects team. Our Strategic Projects Department of the Capital Portfolio Delivery division is responsible for leveraging external contractor and consultants along with our internal capabilities to develop and deliver large new build projects, by working with key stakeholders and Indigenous partners to efficiently deliver our growing capital plan, ensuring Hydro One can support the future of energy in our province. The Strategic Projects team develops and delivers unique and challenging capital transmission and distribution power system projects through bespoke delivery models, with a focus on safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery.

What you will do / Responsibilities

• Work within a team of high performing and highly experienced Project Managers.
• Learn the Fundamentals and hands-on experience in Project Management.
• Hands-on experience in project controls (including scheduling, risk management, cost management, change management, etc.)

Duties May Include:

• Support project controls.
• Site visits to active project sites.
• Document control – maintaining/managing project documents and related meetings.
• Participate and support in strategic planning, development of Business Cases and working with multiple stakeholders for review and approval.
• Supporting the development of project schedule and execution plan with large number of team members.
• Communicating with, attending, and coordinating meetings with project teams, stakeholders and interested parties.

What we look for

• A self motivated individual with an aptitude to learn.
• Strong Organizational Skills and a high attention to detail.
• A Problem Solver Interest in driving change and taking on new challenges.
• Great verbal and written communication skills with ability to present to large groups.
• Self-motivated individual that can demonstrate going above and beyond what is expected.

Job Requirements

• University Degree - Bachelor of Engineering degree (any discipline) or a degree in natural sciences such as Environmental Science, Forestry or Geology.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, VISIO)
• Experience/Courses in Project Management or PMP Designation in progress is considered an asset
• Volunteer experience and extra curricular activities showing team work and leadership is considered an asset
• Previous co-op experience in a relevant field and industry 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)

Deadline: October 28 2025

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.

Tell Us About You

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.

Accommodations

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.

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Recognition

We are honored to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025.