Interconnects Project Manager

TC Energy•Houston, TX

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! 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. The Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Project Execution – Interconnect Program, the Interconnect Project Manager (PM) is accountable for the safety, compliance, quality, cost, and schedule for all assigned projects within the Interconnect program. The PM will lead a team of internal and external resources to ensure the following project milestones are completed: • Engineering • Materials Procurement • Regulatory, Environmental, and Land approvals • Construction • Commissioning • Asset Integration • Closeout What you'll do Lead project team to complete the following deliverables early in the project lifecycle: Scope verification Cost verification Execution schedule Cash flow (forecast) Work with TCE Business Development and clients to execute defined scope Work with Project Controls to complete monthly cost forecasting, schedule updates, and manage the trend log and watchlist, etc. Actively participate in third party engineering (led by Project Engineering) to ensure design meets project requirements Review and approve POs for material and equipment purchase Work with Project Engineering and Supply Chain to evaluate long lead equipment bids to ensure cost and lead time align with project requirements Stay informed on material/equipment delivery dates and works with Supply Chain to expedite, where needed Prepare and submit the Project Determination and Information Form (PDIF) to obtain regulatory, environmental, and land approvals prior to construction. Monitor progress to ensure PDIF is executed within required timeframe Work with Supply Chain, Project Engineering, Construction Management, and other project teams to prepare construction bid package Work with Supply Chain to manage the construction bid, bid evaluation, and contract award Work with Construction Management team to identify third party inspection resources Manage Prime construction contractor from a scope delivery/commercial standpoint Work with Engineering and project team to ensure timely and appropriate response to Requests for Information (RFIs) Work with Supply Chain and project team to validate and disposition Chane Order Request Notifications (CORNs) Actively lead a positive safety culture to ensure incident and injury free project Coordinate commissioning activities with appropriate teams to ensure new facilities are ready for service by required date Coordinate asset integration and project closeout activities

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field
At least six (6) years’ experience in project management, project engineering, or construction management
A minimum three (3) years of direct project management experience is required
Familiar with engineering drawings, Bills of Material, and other technical documents
Familiar with the various classes of estimates, associated accuracy ranges, and inputs
Skilled in Microsoft family products (Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Familiar with natural gas pipelines, compression facilities, and measurement facilities
Deep understanding of project management fundamentals and project life cycle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to effectively present information to senior leaders and stakeholder teams
Ability to work independently and effectively in a large, geographically diverse organization
High organizational IQ - understands how company is structured, the roles and responsibilities of various departments, and what teams need to be consulted when executing projects
Ability to recognize, evaluate, and communicate risks

Responsibilities

Lead project team to complete the following deliverables early in the project lifecycle: Scope verification Cost verification Execution schedule Cash flow (forecast)
Work with TCE Business Development and clients to execute defined scope
Work with Project Controls to complete monthly cost forecasting, schedule updates, and manage the trend log and watchlist, etc.
Actively participate in third party engineering (led by Project Engineering) to ensure design meets project requirements
Review and approve POs for material and equipment purchase
Work with Project Engineering and Supply Chain to evaluate long lead equipment bids to ensure cost and lead time align with project requirements
Stay informed on material/equipment delivery dates and works with Supply Chain to expedite, where needed
Prepare and submit the Project Determination and Information Form (PDIF) to obtain regulatory, environmental, and land approvals prior to construction.
Monitor progress to ensure PDIF is executed within required timeframe
Work with Supply Chain, Project Engineering, Construction Management, and other project teams to prepare construction bid package
Work with Supply Chain to manage the construction bid, bid evaluation, and contract award
Work with Construction Management team to identify third party inspection resources
Manage Prime construction contractor from a scope delivery/commercial standpoint
Work with Engineering and project team to ensure timely and appropriate response to Requests for Information (RFIs)
Work with Supply Chain and project team to validate and disposition Chane Order Request Notifications (CORNs)
Actively lead a positive safety culture to ensure incident and injury free project
Coordinate commissioning activities with appropriate teams to ensure new facilities are ready for service by required date
Coordinate asset integration and project closeout activities