University Co-Op Student - Corporate Real Estate - 12 Months - Winter 2027 - Markham

52084-  Markham -  Temporary 12 months

Hiring salary range: $2,136.59 - $3,301.53 / bi-weekly

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!

Facilities and Real Estate 

The Facilities and Real Estate (F&RE) team manage sites and buildings that support our network assets, and the functions of all lines or business. F&RE assets are geographically distributed across Ontario to align with the network, our customers, and the diverse operational requirements of the company. 

We are looking for a Business/Finance, Real Estate, or Urban Planning student for our Real Estate team to support our reporting, financial analysis, and analytics functions.

In this role you will: 

• Learn Real Estate Analysis techniques 
• Develop skills for real estate accounting 
• Learn how to support business decisions through financial analysis 
• Develop financial modelling skills 
• Develop communication and presentation skills 

Your job duties may include:

• Assisting with the development and preparation of financial & business plans, investment plans and other similar submissions 
• Consolidate, gather and analyze financial and other business information and develop, produce and maintain budgetary and reporting reports and systems. 
• Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of programs and procedures for F&RE business functions 
• Provide support and advice to the Manager, Business and Strategic Planning to the procedures and requirements for planning, budgeting and reporting of financials and other relevant reporting for the division. 
• Participate in improving and developing business and information systems, ensuring adequate financial and internal controls are in place for F&RE. 
• Assist with business processes and financial models to improve efficiency and decision-making associates with real estate and facilities programs. 
• Assist with the development of financial modelling for business cases and reporting to support decision-making.
  

What we look for: 

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), to effectively communicate with the project teams. 
• Ability to apply financial techniques (such as cost/benefit analysis, real estate economics and financial tracking i.e. budget, forecast, accruals) to ensure reporting and analytics deliverables can be met correctly, efficiently and on time. 
• Requires the ability to multi-task medium to complex financial and reporting requests on a time sensitive basis. 
• Self-motivated individuals who can work independently or in a team setting and capable of being engaged in work with minimum supervision to complete assigned ask to meet business objectives. 
• Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail 
• Ability to analyze complex problems, breakdown to manageable tasks and implement solutions. 

Job requirements:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint. MS Teams 
• Knowledge of business/project management concepts, audit/investigation techniques data analysis and continuous improvement approaches. 
• Knowledge of the real estate industry and how real estate financials are reported and monitored would be an asset. 
• Experience with SAP is an asset, especially FI/CO modules and Project Systems. 
• Experience in working with databases, data management, analysis and reporting is an asset. 
• Previous school, volunteer or career development in the area of Real Estate or Finance would be an asset. 
• A 3rd or 4th year student in a finance program, Real Estate program or Urban and Regional Planning/Geography program 

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.   

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.

We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026. 

"Employer of the year 2026"

Deadline: October 12, 2026

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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.

Accommodations

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 View email address on jobs.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.

Compensation

The base salary for this role considers a variety of factors, including candidates' knowledge, skills, experience, education, and any applicable collective agreement requirements for union-represented positions. Hydro One provides an extensive offering of programs to promote a culture of safety, wellbeing, inclusivity, and sustainability to enable our employees to be the best version of themselves. We encourage open dialogue about compensation with our Talent Acquisition Team, who can provide more detailed information specific to this role.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

AI

Hydro One uses AI tools to assist in the screening and assessing candidates for this role. Our use of AI does not replace human decision-making.

Consent and Privacy Notice

Hydro One uses Knockri Inc. to administer behavioural assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Hydro One and Knockri will collect and use your name, email address, job identifier, recorded audio or video responses, transcripts, and assessment results. If you contact candidate support, information you provide during that interaction may also be collected.

This information will be used to:

• Administer and support your assessment;
• Record, transcribe, and analyze your responses using artificial intelligence;
• Generate assessment scores and insights;
• Transfer assessment results to Hydro One’s recruitment system; and operate, secure, and maintain the assessment platform.
• AI-generated scores and insights will support Hydro One’s recruitment process but will not independently determine the outcome. Authorized Hydro One personnel will evaluate candidates and make final hiring decisions.
• Your information may be accessed by authorized Hydro One and Knockri personnel and approved service providers where necessary to provide recruitment, assessment, technical, integration, or candidate-support services. It will not be used to train or improve general AI models.
• Assessment information is primarily stored in Canada. Your name, email address, job identifier, and assessment results may be temporarily processed in the European Union to transfer information between Knockri and Hydro One’s recruitment system. Information processed outside Canada may be subject to the laws of that jurisdiction.
• Hydro One will retain assessment results according to its records retention schedule. Knockri will retain recordings and transcripts for the term of its agreement with Hydro One, unless Hydro One requests earlier deletion.

By applying to this position, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this notice.”