Construction Crew Lead – Crew C

Job title: Construction Crew Lead – Crew C

Company: TC Energy

Job description: Construction Crew Lead – Crew C

Reference Code: 85481

Location: Canada (CA) – Spruce Grove, AB
Job Category: Construction Management
Employment Type: Employee Full-time
Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program
Application Deadline: 06/09/2021

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 position is based in Spruce Grove, Alberta and reports to the Construction Services West Manager while providing team supervision support for Construction Services West Crew C. The successful candidate will supervise a construction crew within the group while performing pipeline maintenance on all Canadian Pipes.

The regular work schedule will be (9 days on, 5 days off over a 14-day period):

• Week 1 – Tuesday to Sunday 9 hours/day;
• Week 2 – Monday to Tuesday 9 hours/day; Wednesday is an 8 hour/day.

Hours of work may need to be extended as business needs arise. This position requires travel to other company locations for construction sites, meetings or training which involves being away from home. This position is not overtime eligible.

This position requires candidates to:

• Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
• Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position; following a conditional offer of employment, the TC Energy will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function

What you’ll do

• Develop and supervise daily and weekly work plans, crew sizes of 6-15 workers
• Plan, coordinate and supervise onsite third-party contractors
• Ensure all work tasks and duties comply with TC Energy’s Operating Procedures and Community, Safety and Environmental Policies
• Develop crew members through identification of cross training opportunities and technical evaluations
• Conduct / lead performance management sessions with employees
• Supervise and manage the execute all phases of pipeline maintenance including hot cuts, hot taps, cold cuts, casing projects, class upgrades, hydro-testing, re-coating of pipelines, and other various projects related to pipeline construction
• Maintain excellent crew collaboration during work activities
• Ensure efficient and effective work hours while optimizing the crews overtime hours
• Communicate with Planners, Construction Managers, Business Analyst and Manager to ensure projects are completed safely, effectively and efficiently
• Provide supervision for daily and weekly activities and administrative support including work hours, permits, expenses and logistic items
• Proficient while delivering pre-job, tailgate, and safety meetings
• Perform emergency response activities

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years related experience with understanding complicated excavations and welding projects
• Possess (or willing to attain) API1169 qualification
• Ability to perform physically demanding labour duties as required
• A combination of education and work experience may be considered
• Proven knowledge of heavy equipment operation including all yellow iron (excavators, dozer, loaders, pipe layers) as well as CMV regulated vehicles (transports trucks, trailers and mobile cranes)
• Ability to work shift work (9/5) away from home for extended periods
• Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, coaching and motivational skills within a construction environment
• Problem solving skills and the ability to manage conflict
• Advanced business acumen and the ability to positively engage others

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Trades certification education considered an asset
• High degree of respect for safe work habits and procedures
• Proven time management, organizational and planning skills
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, Windows)
• 5 years working blueprints, alignment sheets or other similar type cad drawings and supervision
• Hands on pipeline construction experience
• Knowledge of hydrostatic testing procedures, integrity dig procedures, new pipe, launcher & receiver installation, pigging activities, welding activities

About our business
Our 93,330 km (57,900-mile) natural gas pipeline network is positioned in two of the most prolific and lowest cost basins in North America – the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) and the Appalachian Basin. Our systems are well placed to meet the continent’s growing demand for clean-burning natural gas by connecting the supply in these basins to important and growing markets across the continent. We supply more than 25 per cent of the clean-burning natural gas consumed daily across North America.

Apply now!

Apply to this posting by 06/09/2021 using reference code 85481. You must apply through our jobs system at . 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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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

• All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.

• TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting .

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Location: Spruce Grove, AB

Job date: Fri, 28 May 2021 04:30:05 GMT