Field Inspection Services Co-op Student

Requisition ID: 87878 

Job Category: Campus; Engineering 

Location: Thunder Bay, ON, Canada 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!

The global energy transition is upon us. As we shift to a low carbon world, meeting the growing demand for energy will require revolutionary thinking and a variety of resources. While the market is challenging, these challenges present the biggest opportunities and –catalysts for change. 

Hatch partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain—upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our team today and help make a difference! 

Title: Field Inspection Services Co-op Student – Thunder Bay

Position Summary:

Hatch is seeking a Field Inspection Services Co-op Student with an interest in Power Transmission Systems (transmission lines and substations) for a 4- to 8- month internship. You will work as part of the Owner’s Engineer team on the Wataynikaneyap Power Transmission Project, which is an unprecedented First Nations led project to build 230 kV, 115 kV, 44 kV and 25 kV transmission lines and substations in northwestern Ontario.

What Will a Career at Hatch Offer You:

You will:

• • Be working in the field observing and monitoring of construction activities
  • Be part of a team carrying out quality and progress inspections
  • Observe how complex challenges in logistics and construction are overcome
  • Participate in Health and Safety orientations
  • Be given opportunities to contribute to the project in meaningful ways 
  • Work on problems and gain experience on a project site  
  • Collaborate with diverse teams in the field and also in the office
  • Review engineering drawings and observe their implementation in the field
  • Prepare and review reports 
  • Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your learning on a daily basis 
  • Benefit from informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry 
  • Participate in Hatch’s web-based lunch and learns, various courses offered by Hatch Corporate Learning Center (HCLC), Student Showcase, Sustainability Week, Toastmasters, and more to develop your skills 
  • Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees   

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Responsibilities:

• • Monitor the contractors’ activities in the field
  • Quality inspections and reporting
  • Progress inspections and reporting
  • Review engineering drawings and observe their implementation in the field
  • Inspect material for transmission lines and substations
  • Actively participate in the creation of technical reports and presentations to clients

Education and Experience:

• • 3rd or 4th year Engineering student, or student of trade schools
  • Strong academic record
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• • Good understanding of engineering and construction fundamentals
  • Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges 
  • Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Highly motivated, with a positive attitude and an interest in understanding innovation
  • Adapts and embraces change

This job requires living in construction accommodations and traveling to remote sites. Candidates must have a valid G driving license and must respect all Health and Safety orientation and training.

The ideal candidate will be from one of the twenty-four (24) First Nation communities that are part of the Wataynikaneyap Power ownership structure.

To be considered, you must submit:  cover letter, resume and unofficial or official transcript.  

For more information please visit www.hatch.com/students

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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