Field Work Planner (Battle River Area)

Field Work Planner (Battle River Area)

Reference Code: 80849

Location: Canada (CA) - Stettler, AB
Job Category: Trades/Technical
Employment Type: Employee Full-time
Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program
Application Deadline: 05/02/2021

We all need energy. It warms our homes, cooks our food, gives us light, and gets us where we need to go. It also improves our quality of life in countless other ways. At TC Energy, our job is to deliver that energy to millions of people who depend on it across North America. And we take our job very seriously. 

Guided by our values of safety, integrity, responsibility and collaboration, we develop and operate our facilities safely, reliably and with care for our impact on the environment. With our presence across the continent, our people play an active role in building strong communities. 

We’re proud of how our hard work and commitment sets us apart and benefits society, every day. We’re looking for new team members who share our values and are ready to take on exciting challenges.

The opportunity
The Field Work Planner position focuses on work scheduling and coordination of short to intermediate term activities, achieving high levels of productivity, safety, equipment reliability and availability and environmental compliance.  Working jointly and collaborating with Area Managers, Maintenance Program Managers, Project Managers and technicians you will coordinate and schedule work within the region, as well as schedule regional pipeline resources across the Canada Gas Operations (CGO) system as required. 

This position requires the skills to develop, manage and assess work plans to enable the effective completion of work activities across the CGO system.  Long periods at a workstation may be required as well driving long distances.  You will be exposed to field operations and construction environments, as well as you may need to travel on short notice to other company locations which may involve some overnight stays away from home (estimated up to 25%). Hours of work may need to be extended as business needs arise.

What you’ll do

• Develop short term, one to six-month, area work plans incorporating maintenance programs, regulatory compliance activities, project support and corrective maintenance work
• Plan/manage efficient resource schedules to support major and minor outages, projects and routine maintenance
• Develop work execution plans and detailed resource schedules to provide direction and coordination of project activities within the region
• Ensure work orders and other required documentation are created and properly scoped and reported for all work in the area
• Manage the work plans to ensure that corrective work and work backlog items are incorporated and opportunities to bundle and combine work are identified and all work is resourced as required
• Utilize regional contracting strategies, including supply of parts and vendor services, to ensure required resources are available to complete the work as per the plans
• Act as the area contact to all other departments for short term planning issues, resource availability and updates/progress reports for all major area work
• Provide regular assessments and reports of work plan completion and variance
• Incorporate revisions and ensure accuracy of entity information and maintenance programs that are modified at a local/regional level
• Participate in regional management on-call rotation

Minimum Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in a related field
• 6 years of related experience in planning, project coordination or work management
• Solid understanding of the fundamental principles of Maintenance Management 
• Ability to prioritize and manage numerous competing work requests and expectations simultaneously
• Strong leadership skills for delegation, negotiation, and consensus building to coordinate work to meet regional objectives
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to candidates with 2+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst or a certified Project Manager (PMP)
• Strong preference for proven SAP experience
• Proven knowledge and experience with computerized maintenance management systems
• Excellent communication, influencing and interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented with good organizational, planning and financial skills

About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.

Apply now!

Apply to this posting by 05/02/2021 using reference code 80849. You must apply through our jobs system at jobs.tcenergy.com. Only applications submitted through our system will be acknowledged. Applications may be submitted using a mobile device or a desktop / laptop computer.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

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