Engineering Co-op Student – Hydropower & Dams
Stantec
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hamilton • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$33 - CA$37 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Assisting the engineering team in designing and optimizing hydropower and dams structures.
- Performing design and drafting tasks following industry codes and client standards.
- Conducting modeling and analysis of structures or the flow through natural rivers, lakes, hydraulic water conveyances and control structures using relevant software tools.
- Estimating power and energy from existing or planned hydropower plant.
- Supporting the project teams in the development of design documentation, plans, and reports.
- Conducting site visits as required.
- Participating in project coordination meetings.
Requirements
- Engineering student at an accredited Canadian university. Post graduate candidate preferred.
- Prior work experience with hydroelectric facilities preferably within a consulting engineering or utility environment an asset
- Knowledge of a variety of software programs used in engineering analysis and design; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Eligible to work in Canada for a work term from May-December 2026 (8 months)
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision plans
- wellness program
- health care spending account
- wellness spending account
- group registered retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase program
- group tax-free savings account
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
designdraftingmodelinganalysishydropowerenergy estimationdesign documentationreport writing
Soft Skills
team collaborationproject coordinationcommunication