PI Quantitative Risk Engineer

3001 TC USA Services Inc; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

TC Energy, based in Calgary, is seeking a Quantitative Risk Engineer to support its QRA process across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

The role focuses on risk assessment, algorithm maintenance in Python, and delivering risk-informed decisions to ensure safe and reliable pipeline operations. You will join the Risk & Technical Governance team, contribute to industry standards, and work in a hybrid environment with accommodations as needed.

Qualifications

• P.Eng. in good standing with APEGA or eligible to register.
• Five years of progressive engineering experience, including graduate studies.
• Experience in quantitative risk assessment, probabilistic analysis, and data analytics.
• Competent programming in Python or comparable language.
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity threat management practices.
• Strong oral and written business communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete annual quantitative risk assessments on 90,000 km of pipelines across Canada, USA and Mexico.
• Lead risk assessment for 3rd Party Damage and Weather & Outside Forces (Geohazards).
• Validate risk estimates using statistical and data analytic methods.
• Maintain and update threat algorithms in Python on a cloud-based platform.
• Improve the accuracy and granularity of risk estimates.
• Leverage quantitative risk estimates to support risk-informed decisions.
• Demonstrate ALARP risks qualitatively and quantitatively.
• Write reports and maintain risk management standards and procedures.
• Participate in industry research, standards committees, and external activities.
• Collaborate with Pipeline Integrity teams to support risk-informed decisions.

Skills

Quantitative risk assessment

Probabilistic analysis

Data analytics

Python programming

Pipeline integrity threat management

Communication skills

Education

P.Eng. with APEGA

Master’s or PhD (preferred)

Tools

Python

Job description

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.

Our Pipeline Integrity department is currently seeking a Quantitative Risk engineer to join our Risk & Technical Governance team, based in Calgary, AB. This position is responsible for supporting TCE’s quantitative risk assessment (QRA) process on over 90,000 km of natural gas pipelines across Canada, USA and Mexico. It will provide the opportunity to expand knowledge of pipeline QRA and support risk-based integrity maintenance decisions to help ensure safe and reliable pipeline operations.

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.

What you will do

• Complete annual quantitative risk assessments on over 90,000 km of natural gas pipelines across Canada, USA and Mexico
• Risk assessment lead for 3rd Party Damage and Weather & Outside Forces (Geohazards)
• Perform rigorous validation of risk estimates using proven statistical and data analytic methods
• Maintain and update threat algorithms in Python on a cloud-based platform
• Continually work to improve the accuracy and granularity of risk estimates
• Leverage quantitative risk estimates to support optimized risk-informed decisions
• Perform qualitative and quantitative demonstration of ALARP risks
• Write required reports and help maintain risk management standards and procedures
• Participate in industry research projects, standards committees, and other external activities
• Collaborate with various Pipeline integrity teams to support risk-informed decisions

Minimum Qualifications

• Post-Secondary Degree in Engineering Registered, or eligible to register, with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in good standing
• Five (5) years of progressive experience (including graduate studies)
• Experience in quantitative risk assessment, probabilistic analysis, and data analytics
• Competent programming in Python or comparable programming language
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity threat management practices
• Strong oral and written business communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD. in a related field
• Experience in Machine Learning and other advanced analysis methodologies
• Knowledge of Canadian and US pipeline regulations (such as CSA Z662, 49 CFR 192, etc.)
• Demonstrated project management skills, including agile project management

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 [e-mail] 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.

Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey. If you are experiencing issues with your application, contact [e-mail].

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 [e-mail] for support.

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. At TC Energy, we believe our people are the driving force behind these vital connections. We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets. Our business is based on the connections we make. By partnering with communities, businesses and leaders across our extensive energy network, we unlock opportunity today and for generations to come.