Geotechnical Engineer

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning , we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability. Join us. Connect to what matters. The Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Geohazard Threat Management, this role will support a variety of pipeline integrity activities and projects involving the company's existing natural gas pipeline systems across the U.S and Canada. The Geohazard Engineer will assist with pipeline integrity program planning, manage and categorize geotechnical and hydrotechnical threats to pipelines, oversee investigations performed by third-party contractors, review and approve mitigation plans, produce engineering solutions to effectively monitor, assess and manage geotechnical hazards on pipeline assets, and participate in studies to develop engineering standards and procedures related to pipeline integrity projects. This position may be based in Washington, PA; Sugar Grove, OH; or Charleston, WV. Other locations may be considered depending on the successful candidate's location. What You'll Do Plan, execute, and develop the Geohazard Threat Management Program to address geotechnical and hydrotechnical pipeline threats Perform field work across North America to evaluate and document geotechnical and hydrotechnical pipeline threats Report, document, and demonstrate compliance with internal geohazard processes and regulatory requirements Assist with developing internal standards and specifications to ensure compliance with regulations, codes, and industry best practices Represent TC Energy's Pipeline Integrity group in technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders Work with project managers and operations personnel to implement remediation and survey programs Conduct engineering assessments, feasibility studies, and risk analyses using practical experience and engineering principles Apply basic economic analysis and project management methods such as cost estimates, schedules, budget control, scope management, and resource planning Review and analyze results from third-party vendors to ensure desired benefits are achieved Provide timely technical support to various teams (regulatory, urban development, field assessment, etc.) Coordinate and direct the work of external consultants and contractors Make independent decisions and communicate recommendations to facilitate efficient outcomes Perform other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications 4-year degree in Civil, Mechanical, Petroleum Engineering, or a related Engineering/Geosciences discipline 1-5 years of experience in geohazard assessment or pipeline integrity Knowledge of 49 CFR Part 192, 49CFR Part 195, and related industry standards Knowledge of slope stability and groundwater management Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with extended project teams Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications P.E. license or ability to obtain User-level proficiency with ESRI desktop and field mapping applications This position requires candidates to: Have and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training, potentially involving overnight stays Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function. To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. About our business We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day. TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support. All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications. Learn more Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates. Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.