Project Engineer, Interconnects – Growth

TC Energy

Project Engineer managing engineering activities for natural gas pipeline and facility projects at TC Energy. Providing technical leadership and overseeing project execution with critical stakeholder engagement.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeHouston • Texas, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing engineering projects within the natural gas and pipeline industry, focusing on project execution, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with engineering standards. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

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Bachelor’s Degree In EngineeringNatural Gas Pipeline ExperienceProject Execution ManagementEngineering Standards KnowledgeStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Engineering DesignTechnical EvaluationsMaterial ProcurementCost EstimationProject SchedulingContract ManagementTechnical LeadershipDesign Review FacilitationEngineering Documentation ManagementProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationCoachingMentoringStakeholder Engagement

Industry Keywords

Natural Gas FacilitiesPipeline Systems49 CFR Part 192Gas Transmission OperationsAsset Lifecycle ManagementFacility IntegrityEngineering Contractor ProcurementProject Closeout ActivitiesContinuous ImprovementSafety Culture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead engineering activities for Growth and Interconnect projects, including natural gas pipeline, meter station, and related facility projects.
Support project development by gathering and evaluating technical data to determine the optimal engineering approach during early project stages.
Manage engineering scope, schedules, deliverables, and resource planning to support successful project execution.
Oversee and coordinate internal and third-party engineering resources, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
Develop and execute engineering contractor procurement strategies, including preparation of bid documentation, evaluation of proposals, and selection of engineering service providers.
Manage engineering contracts in collaboration with internal stakeholders and support effective contractor performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Prepare, review, and approve engineering deliverables, including designs, calculations, material requisitions, cost estimates, bills of material, and technical evaluations.
Lead multidisciplinary design reviews and facilitate stakeholder engagement to ensure engineering solutions align with project objectives and company standards.
Develop and maintain engineering and material procurement schedules, ensuring critical milestones and project commitments are achieved.
Initiate and support material procurement activities, including review of material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, supplier qualifications, and compliance with company specifications.
Provide technical leadership during detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and project closeout activities.
Resolve technical issues, Requests for Information (RFIs), and design conflicts, while coordinating support from technical subject matter experts and external engineering providers as required.
Ensure engineering documentation is accurate, complete, and properly managed throughout the project lifecycle.
Monitor engineering performance and project execution metrics, incorporating lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
Conduct site visits as required to support design development, construction execution, commissioning, and issue resolution.
Develop engineering recommendations that influence project outcomes, business decisions, and asset performance.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, external customers, regulators, consultants, and other project partners.
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to peers and team members while fostering knowledge sharing and professional development.
Promote a culture of safety, integrity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement in all aspects of project execution.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or a related Engineering discipline.
Minimum 6 years of progressive engineering and project execution experience in the natural gas, pipeline, or energy industry.
Experience supporting the design, construction, commissioning, operation, or maintenance of natural gas facilities and pipeline systems.
Working knowledge of applicable engineering standards, codes, and regulations, including 49 CFR Part 192.
Understanding of gas transmission operations, system reliability, asset lifecycle management, and facility integrity.
Experience managing engineering deliverables, technical issues, and multidisciplinary stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to balance competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced project environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work model
Flexible dress code