Company: Hydro One Networks
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 22:38:14 GMT
Job description: Vacancy Number: 50011
Representation: SOCIETY
Job Code: 00709035
Job type: Regular
Duration of Assignment:
Schedule: Schedule 1
Grade: MP2
Hours of work (per week): 35 hr 5day * 7hr
Shift work: Yes
Number Required: 1
Town/City: Toronto, Ontario
Business Unit: CAPITAL PORTFOLIO DELIVERY
Division: PORTFOLIO MGMT
Department: PLNG&ESTMTG4Hydro 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 ProgramCandidates 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 EligibilityYou have graduated with your bachelor’s degree in 2023, 2024 or will graduate by May 2025Or, 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)Capital Portfolio Delivery, Estimating & Best PracticesWe are seeking 1 Business/Mathematics/Statistics/Data Science New Grad within our Capital Portfolio Delivery, Estimating & Best Practices Team.The Estimating Best Practices team provides guidance, best practices, governance, training and continuous improvement and benchmarking underpinning our estimating practices. This ensures our estimating team is helping to deliver our transmission capital infrastructure projects safely, efficiently and successfully.This role will be part of the Estimating Best Practices team within the Commissioning Estimating & Best Practices team. The position will primarily focus on process, historical data collection, data cleansing and normalization, benchmarking, and analysis to ensure the broader estimating team is leveraging recommended practices in current and future projects.In this role you will learn:Business process development and designTeaching and training of best practicesProject management fundamentalsEstimating principles, benchmarking and data analysisGain an understanding of risk management, and Hydro One’s Capital Delivery ModelHow the electricity grid is built, maintained, and operated.How large capital transmission infrastructure projects are defined, planned, estimated and delivered.Duties may include:Collections, cleansing and analyzing large datasets related to estimating accuracyDeveloping and maintaining dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPI) related to the estimating functionConduct benchmarking studies to compare our estimating performance against industry standards and identify areas for improvementCollaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies and best practices in estimatingProvide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support decision-making processes withing the estimating functionEnsure Data integrity and accuracy by performing regular data audits and validationEngage in benchmarking reviews with field personnel.Participate in workshops to foster continuous improvement and knowledge sharing with respect to estimating process.What we look for:Initiative-taking, safety-conscious, cost-conscious, customer oriented, advanced time management, collaborative and able to work independently and carry the work with minimum supervision.Excellent oral and written presentation skills that ensure the audience can grasp sophisticated (or simple) technical information/ideas.Ability to take initiative, solve complex problems with a customer orientation, adapt to changing environments, and think of out of box innovative solutions.Maintains focus to high quality work.Attention to details, quality driven in day-to-day, routine, or complex tasks, maintains focus to ensure high quality work.A self-motivated individual with an aptitude for learning.Leadership skills gained through extracurricular activities or other experience in a dynamic team environment.Job Requirements:Must meet New Grad Program Eligibility RequirementsA University undergraduate degree in Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field of studyPrevious Co-op/Internship experience in a relevant field and industry is considered an assetRequires relevant and demonstrable reporting, analysis and process improvement experienceRequires experience with the measurement, design, monitoring, analysis and reporting function to give advice and guidance to senior management on business performance processes, including setting performance measures and targets.Requires excellent business writing and verbal communication skills to effectively develop and present detailed analysis, reports, training, etc.Requires strong analytical, presentation and interpersonal skills.Requires experience with working effectively in team settings.Familiar with SharePoint, Power BI (or other data visualization tools), Power Automate and SAP is 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)ResumeA 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 . 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, 2024In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page .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.