Strategic Gas Pipeline Operations Planner

TC Energy Corp.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy Corp. is seeking an Operations Planning Engineer to support efficient natural gas pipeline and storage operations.

You will work under guidance from senior engineers, collaborating with Gas Control, Operations, and customers to plan maintenance and project activities and to use hydraulic models for capacity evaluation. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, development of operational procedures, and cross-functional teamwork in a hybrid environment across North American

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 2–4 years of related engineering experience.
• Experience with fluid flow simulation tools (e.g., DNV Synergi Gas, Gregg Engineering, or similar).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Gas Control, Operations and other stakeholders to ensure efficient daily operations across multiple pipeline segments with varying requirements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and customers to plan, execute, and communicate maintenance and project activities impacting pipeline operations.
• Utilize hydraulic pipeline simulation models to evaluate pipeline capacity and determine pipeline constraints.
• Utilize hydraulic pipeline simulation models, historical data, and operational experience to provide input for project design and execution.
• Work with other engineers and stakeholders to develop operational modes and procedures.
• Combine commercial data, stakeholder inputs, and technical data to analyze risk and identify critical facilities.
• Develop and maintain data analysis tools to optimize capacity and improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

DNV Synergi Gas

Gregg Engineering

Python

Job description

TC Energy Corp. is seeking an Operations Planning Engineer to support efficient natural gas pipeline and storage operations.

You will work under guidance from senior engineers, collaborating with Gas Control, Operations, and customers to plan maintenance and project activities and to use hydraulic models for capacity evaluation. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, development of operational procedures, and cross-functional teamwork in a hybrid environment across North American