Power Transmission & Distribution Co-op Summer 2025
Type of position: Regular
Your role as a Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Co-op Student will be to take part in client facing and internal projects related to services and products that cover the breadth of the Power T&D sector including, renewables integration, energy storage, microgrids, substation design, and feasibility studies. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and work with members of the Power Systems Business Line.
With us, you'll get the opportunity to...
- Contribute to development of existing and new Product & Service offerings
- Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines as required to complete client deliverables (e.g. calculations, drawings, reports)
- Support engagement with renewable power developer clients and learn of the various phases of project development
- Support the development of standardized documentation (reports, memos, presentations, databases) to facilitate T&D Business Development
- Support administrative tasks related to assigned projects and other duties as required
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Ability to see beyond established standards
- Results-driven
- Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
- Rigour and ethical
- Ability to see beyond established standards
- Overview of certifications and job requirements
- Enrolled in an Engineering program
- Good academic standing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Required qualities:
- Currently pursuing a degree in engineering (preferred discipline is electrical)
- Basic understanding of the electrical grid and integration of latest renewable technologies
- Experienced in data gathering and analysis, strong proficiency in Excel (scripting an asset)
- Knowledge of ArcGIS will be considered an asset
- Keen researching abilities that are leveraged to present complex subject matter concisely
- Pro-active and adaptable mindset that can operate efficiently in a dynamic environment with multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
At BBA, you get many benefits:
- Base wage between $22-$31/hr
- Flexible schedule that combines office presence and telecommuting
- An inclusive culture that values diversity, respect, and openness
- Access to hundreds of experts in their respective fields for collaboration and mentoring
- Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
- A inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and openness
- Agility and listening: your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives
- Growing business with many opportunities
About BBA
For over 40 years, we've been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow's industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.
Our people's passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we're committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.