Co-op Environment

at  Nova Scotia Power

The Opportunity:
Company, Department: Nova Scotia Power, Environmental Services
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Closing Date: February 7, 2025
Nova Scotia Power’s greatest source of energy is our people. In a culture focused on safety, we’re committed to providing exceptional service to our customers and rewarding jobs to our employees. We’re hiring solution-minded people excited to help us grow into the future. We are currently looking to fill the term position of Environmental Co-op Student.
Key elements of this role include::

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Accountabilities: With Nova Scotia Power’s Environmental Services, Hydro and Wind team, you will be responsible for providing support to the environmental services team on various hydro operational and capital projects, including:

• Supporting fieldwork, including water quality, wetland, fish and aquatic habitat surveys and studies
• Providing environmental support to other NSP work groups, such as hydro capital and hydro operations teams
• Supporting contractor management, including contractor safety requirements and environmental compliance monitoring
• Preparing permit applications and reviewing and preparing environmental reports
• Attending planning meetings, site visits and team meetings

You will be responsible for prioritizing regular travel to various NS Power sites across the province as required.
You will be responsible for your personal safety and that of co-workers, by observing and ensuring compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations. You will be accountable for environmental performance as it relates to the environmental management system processes and initiatives.
These skills will make you successful::

Apply by February 7, 2025 and let us know why this role is right for you by:

• Clicking on the ‘APPLY NOW’ button in this job posting.
• Attaching your resume, cover letter or motivation, and your transcript as one single file