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
Our Canadian Regulatory Compliance, Canada Gas team is currently looking to add a Regulatory Compliance Specialist based in Calgary, AB.
Reporting to the Manager, Canadian Regulatory Compliance, this position is responsible for providing regulatory advice and support to business units, as well as TC Energy’s internal programs and processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards. The position requires the ability to establish and maintain relationships across the business, enhance credibility and trust, and influence and manage at multiple levels of the organization.
The successful candidate will regularly communicate with Regulatory Authorities and agencies regarding incidents, compliance verification activities and emergencies as well as current and proposed regulations, legislation, and guidelines. This position will be tasked with developing and managing Canadian compliance programs, as well as undertaking corporate initiatives on behalf of Canadian Regulatory Compliance.
What you’ll do
Lead and manage internal regulatory issues to resolution in collaboration with TC Energy stakeholders
Provide verbal and written notification to regulatory authorities and agencies in Canada when reportable incidents have occurred
Facilitate and lead regulatory compliance verification activities driven by regulators, including implementation assessments, emergency management exercises and audits
Work with company subject matter experts to guide investigations, prepare associated written reports and develop responses to and resolve associated compliance enforcement tools
Support for TC Energy’s internal programs and processes, including management systems
Provide guidance on established regulations, standards, best practices, company policies, procedures, practices and their applicability to the company
Respond and manage reportable incidents/accidents
Collaborate with related functional resources and peer Compliance Team Members to identify, establish and support effective company-wide compliance programs
Implement regulatory initiatives related to standards, processes, and/or procedures
Identify process improvements and best practices observed in the field or recommended by others, and ensure implementation by working with key stakeholders
Represent TC Energy in all aspects of regulatory requirements with regulators
Disseminate information on key issues related to regulatory compliance and be able to communicate this information to senior leadership so informed decisions can be made
Participate in a team-based 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure timely reporting of events and unauthorized activities to CER, BCER and TSB through monitoring Enablon and responding to telephone inquiries for incidents and events that require reporting
Prepare written reports and information request responses to regulatory authorities, and assisting in the preparation and review of written reports by others to provincial agencies
Lead or support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of compliance tracking tools and systems, including commitment and condition trackers, to ensure timely and accurate reporting to regulators
Participate in lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives, integrating feedback from incidents and regulatory exchanges into lifecycle asset management strategies
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from a 2- or 3-year technical school program or associate degree in engineering technology
8 years of related experience
Knowledge of energy regulations and operations in the oil and natural gas pipeline industry (in particular BCER and CER)
Very strong communication (written and verbal) and facilitation skills with ability to tailor delivery to suit all levels of audience
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of many aspects of pipeline operations including engineering, safety, and compliance
Demonstrated strong planning, organizing, prioritizing, strategic thinking and project management skills
Skilled with prioritizing multiple projects on a timely basis in a deadline-driven environment
Ability to work with formal and informal organizational networks as well as demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Demonstrate strong knowledge of Management System principles, particularly as outlined in the Onshore Pipeline Regulations from the Canada Energy Regulator (CER), and a solid understanding of quality assurance activities to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement
Experience with regulatory reporting systems such as Enablon, including incident classification, notification protocols, and follow-up actions
Familiarity with CER-regulated assets and lifecycle phases, including emergency management, field inspections, and stakeholder liaison activities
Ability to interpret and apply CSA Z662 and other relevant standards in the context of pipeline integrity, safety, and operational compliance
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. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
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.
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.
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.