TC Energy · 1 day ago
Interconnects Project Developer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expTC Energy is a leader in North American energy infrastructure, connecting the world to the energy it needs. The Interconnects Project Developer is responsible for producing scopes of work, cost estimates, schedules, cash flows, and risk analyses for prospective projects, collaborating with various stakeholders to establish technical solutions.
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Responsibilities
Work with commercial and business development teams to understand customer needs, project drivers, and potential solutions
Conduct feasibility studies and alternative analyses to develop an optimized and commercially viable scope that meets internal and external stakeholder requirements
Prepare estimate packages for clients, including written reports and supporting exhibits
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, measurement, operations, environmental, regulatory, land, etc.) and external partners to develop executable cost estimates, schedules, cash flows, and execution strategies. Includes FEED and soliciting vendor/contractor pricing when appropriate
Support Business Development by preparing documents, exhibits, and deliverables needed for project sanctioning in accordance with PDS standards
Conduct thorough project turnover to Project Management and support early execution stages as needed
Ensure rigorous Front-End Loading (FEL) discipline, including scope clarity, stakeholder alignment, and risk identification prior to Final Investment Decision (FID)
Foster cross-functional integration across engineering, environmental, land, regulatory, external relations, procurement, construction, operations, commercial, and external vendors to ensure alignment with business objectives
Monitor and control project development budgets, progress Class of Estimates at prescribed milestones, and ensure efficient use of financial resources
Oversee development of ROM/Class 5 or Class 4 estimates
Liaise with internal customer groups to understand project objectives and define necessary scope, deliverables, cost, schedule, and quality requirements
Clearly define project objectives, deliverables, and scope to ensure all stakeholders share a common understanding
Maintain regular communication with commercial and business development groups and manage expectations
Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies through team engagement, risk registers, and control plans
Conduct qualitative and quantitative cost and schedule risk assessments
Leverage historical data and external benchmarks (e.g., IPA metrics) to inform project decisions
Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards through reviews, periodic audits, and turnover documentation tracking
Establish and understand the project’s regulatory and environmental objectives
Qualification
Required
Post‑secondary diploma or equivalent in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
Minimum 5–10 years of related industry experience in project management or construction management
Familiarity with estimate classes, associated accuracy ranges, and required inputs
Demonstrated competence in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) fundamentals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively present information to senior leaders and internal/external customers
Expertise in using project management tools and software; ability to leverage digital tools for project optimization and data‑driven decision‑making
Proficiency in Microsoft Project for detailed schedule development
Experience working within regulatory processes relevant to the jurisdiction
Strong proactive risk identification and risk management capabilities
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing demands
Financial acumen including financial basing, project financing, and cost‑benefit analysis
Ability to rapidly assess impacts of changes to project scopes and timelines based on commercial and business development input
Preferred
Engineering degree
Experience in the natural gas pipeline industry
Benefits
Hybrid work model
Flexible dress code
Company
TC Energy
TC Energy delivers network of natural gas and crude oil pipelines.
5001-10000 employees
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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