Sr. Safety Specialist

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 Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager of Contractor Safety Management, the Senior Safety Specialist will drive the development, implementation, and enhancement of strategic safety programs across TC Energy's US Gas operations.

This key role provides technical expertise that shapes the design and delivery of comprehensive safety initiatives to effectively mitigate health and safety risks throughout company operations and projects. The position includes making strategic recommendations to US Gas leadership regarding safety program effectiveness, policy development, and procedural improvements.

The successful candidate will champion TC Energy's core value of safety, fostering a culture that strives for zero significant injuries and fatalities. We seek an exceptional safety leader with a demonstrated ability to influence and inspire staff at all levels—from core personnel to line management and contractors—resulting in measurable positive safety outcomes.

No relocation package offered for this role

What you'll do

• Lead and participate in the development and roll out of occupational health and safety programs, policies, processes and procedures, including the ability to revise and create these documents as necessary
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, ensure effective processes are in place and provide safety expertise to help facilitate business processes and decisions
• Plan, implement and administer complex safety sub programs and / or projects (e.g. Occupational Health & Safety Standard, TC Energy Standards, Specifications, etc.)
• Assess the potential impact beyond TC Energy when making decisions and recommendations as it relates to safety
• Keen awareness of emerging regulatory changes, industry trends and issues
• Actively participate in the development of strategies to affect corporate values and organizational change
• Develop safety management plans, review site-specific safety plans, and participate in project and program meetings
• Consistently manage on-site Safety Inspection staff, ensuring effective deployment of resources, and value creation for Project Management teams
• Identify and assess the safety and health risks associated with execution of projects
• Work closely with Project safety coordinators, employees and managers to impart the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize process and occupational safety hazards
• Provide direct support to multiple Project Managers concerning a variety of Projects on an ongoing basis as assigned
• Lead and participate in incident investigations and audits
• Identify safety documentation and records to meet regulatory requirements, as well as to provide data for problem solving and decision making
• Liaise with contractors, management, industry associations and other external stakeholders to ensure TC Energy's business needs are understood and met
• Manage numerous complex safety initiatives simultaneously with tight and conflicting deadlines
• Provides safety support for Emergency Management situations
• Coach and Mentor peers and leadership related to health and safety
• Other tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

This position requires candidates to :

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

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

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

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