TC Energy · 5 hours ago
Planning Engineer
Charleston, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelTC Energy is a leader in North American energy infrastructure, connecting the world to the energy it needs. They are seeking a Planning Engineer to provide engineering expertise for optimizing their natural gas pipeline and storage system, focusing on either operations or facility planning.
EnergyFuelOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Apply engineering and analytical expertise in assigned functional activities
Use pipeline computer simulation models to:
Evaluate pipeline operations and efficiency
Evaluate the pipeline system's ability to accommodate customer requests for transportation services, to determine means for serving new markets to evaluate methods to optimize the operation of the pipeline system, and to analyze alternative operations during facility outages
Calculate capacity restrictions for maintenance and project activities. Coordinates the activities to minimize impact to customers as well as financial impact to TC Energy
Analyze daily operations, predict performance, locate underutilized capacity, simulate operating conditions, respond to technical questions from Gas Control, and compare actual versus estimated deliveries
Develop, implement, and monitor daily operational plans for moving gas through the pipeline system to satisfy contracts and optimize utilization
Provide engineering oversight to minimize the impact of construction and testing on daily gas flow
Participate in planning and scheduling construction programs
Develop high-level design of pipeline facilities, select routes, and specify materials and equipment
Develop alternative operating, replacement, and expansion proposals
Coordinate with Gas Control, Operations, and Engineering regarding growth, integrity work, and maintenance
Evaluate or review pipeline system capacity for posting on the Electronic Bulletin Board
Maintain up-to-date technical expertise, participate in professional groups, consult with outside experts, and assist in technical training
Ensure all engineering activities conform to codes, regulatory rules, company policies, standards, and specifications
Visit field locations and provide liaison between field and Headquarters
Provide engineering or system operating expertise for legal, rate, regulatory, operations, or facility issues
Interpret applicable codes and regulations in specialized areas
Effectively manage and complete multiple smaller-scale projects concurrently and timely
Solve analytical problems for non-routine issues
Other tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university program
Strong communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with technical peers and customer representatives
Ability to maintain a positive presence with customers, stakeholders, and outside entities (Producers, Pipelines, LDCs, vendors, etc.) through professional communications
Knowledgeable in formal planning techniques for major projects
Demonstrated ability to develop engineering standards, specifications, guidelines, policies, and procedures
Preferred
Experience performing hydraulic models
Proficiency with gas flow modeling software, capacity planning, and/or facility scheduling
Company
TC Energy
TC Energy delivers network of natural gas and crude oil pipelines.
Founded in 1951
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.55BKey Investors
Alberta Innovates
2025-10-06Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2024-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $5.2B
2023-02-21Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
Sean O'Donnell
Chief Financial Officer
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