Your potential is here!

Division: ATCO Electric Location: Edmonton, AB Duration: 8, 12, or 16 months  Salary: $24 - $36/hour, dependent upon previous work-term experience  Start Date: September 2025  Relocation: Relocation assistance will be provided 

 

Are you a 3rd or 4th year student with a passion for policy, regulatory frameworks, or legal studies? ATCO Electric is seeking a motivated Co-op Student to support our Operations team during a key regulatory cycle. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support our operations.

What We Offer:   

A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, safety, and belonging  Salary increases every semester plus 6% vacation pay  Opportunities to give back through ATCO's EPIC Program and team events  Well-Being@ATCO Health & Wellness Program  So much more! 

Your career journey at ATCO has the potential to be full of new experiences, inspiring challenges, and growth without boundaries. Set your sights on how you want to grow and develop, and we’ll be right there to support you along the way. 

What You Bring:

Currently a 3rd or 4th year student enrolled in a post-secondary Arts or Science program Must be enrolled in a co-op (or internship) program at a recognized Canadian university. Your background or coursework includes areas like political science, legal studies, public policy, or regulatory affairs. Excellent computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office Suite.  Excellent organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.  Strong personal initiative, ability to deliver high-quality results, and a desire for continuous improvement. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

To apply:

Indicate on your resume how many months you are available for and that you are applying for the September 2025 Co-op Term.  Include your most recent transcript in your application.

What you get to do: 

Assist with regulatory filings and internal documentation related to key operational initiatives. Help prepare internal materials, summaries, and reports for regulatory submissions and internal governance. Track deadlines, maintain organized records, and ensure alignment with legal and regulatory requirements. Support cross-functional collaboration between Operations, Regulatory, and Legal teams. Occasionally assist with quality assurance activities or business process documentation related to operational compliance.

Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.  

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at www.ATCO.com. ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.