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
OurEnvironmental Planning and Permittingteam isseekinganEnvironmental PermittingAnalysttosupport the development and execution of major infrastructure initiatives, including new pipeline construction, looping, compressor stations, and system expansions.
The Analyst will serve as a key technical resource for project teams, regulatory leadership, and legal counsel, with particular emphasis on NEPA compliance in support of FERC Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity, federal and state permitting strategy, and agency coordination for complex, multi-stateprojects.Thisindividual has the proven skills,competenciesand capacity tomanage multiplelargeprojects in various phases of development and geographic locations from pre-routing/siting phase into construction compliance phase.
Lead and manage environmental permittingstrategyfor natural gas projects from early development through construction
Serve as an environmental subject-matter expert on projects requiring FERC authorization under Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act and NEPA review
Partner with legal counsel, project management, engineering, and construction teams to support regulatory strategy, risk management, anddefensibledurablepermitting outcomes
Develop and manage integrated permitting schedules, budgets, and scopes aligned withFERC certificates,permittimelines, construction sequencing, and capital delivery milestones
Oversee environmental field investigations, resource surveys, and monitoring programs, including management of consultants, contractors, and technical deliverables
Coordinate preparation and review of environmental resource reports and technical inputs supporting FERC applications and data requests
Lead permitting and agency coordinationand support negotiations of permit conditionsand compliance requirementsunder applicable federal andstateprograms, includingCWA Sections 404 and 401, ESA Section 7, NHPA Section 106, and Rivers and Harbors Act Sections 10 and 408
Represent the company at agency meetings, public hearings, and community engagements, effectively communicating environmental requirements and project commitments
Track and manage environmental conditions and commitments associated with FERC certificates and agency permits
Support post-certificate compliance and construction-phase environmental coordination.
Bachelor’s degree inEnvironmentalScience, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, Planning, or relatedfield
Seven or more years of experience supporting environmental permitting or compliance for interstate natural gas or linear infrastructure projects
Demonstrated experience supporting FERC-regulated projects, including NEPA review and certificate proceedings
Strong working knowledge of NGA, NEPA, CWA, ESA, and NHPA requirements
Experience coordinating with federal andstateagencies on complex permitting efforts
Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical guidance for engineering and construction teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple high-profile capital projects simultaneously.
Experience serving as an environmental lead on large-diameter pipeline projects
Previousexperience solving complex regulatory, permitting and compliance issues for major pipeline infrastructure and construction projects
Expertisein assessing policy and regulatory issues to support development of corporate reporting and policy positions
Master’s degree inrelateddiscipline.
This position requires candidates to:
Travel to project locations, agency inspections, and other field office locations within TC Energy’s US Natural Gas footprint, requiring overnight stays(estimated upto 20% of work schedule)
Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada,USand Mexico)
Successfully complete pre-employment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing
Have andmaintaina valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (record) for review
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
Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program
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.
