30 Oct
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Trans Mountain
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Calgary
30 Oct
Trans Mountain
Calgary
Director, High Voltage Infrastructure, Pacific Link Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state. Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets. As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system. With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities. Vice President, Technical, Pipeline and Project Services Full-Time In-office Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values driven individual to join our dynamic team as a Director, High Voltage Infrastructure, Pacific Link. In this position,
you will play a key role in developing and executing the electrical interconnection strategy required to secure reliable and cost-effective power for Pacific Link facilities. The Director serves as the primary interface with utilities, regulators, Indigenous partners, engineering consultants, suppliers, and project stakeholders to ensure power solutions are delivered in alignment with project objectives, schedules, and operational requirements. This position offers the chance to lead utility engagement, interconnection applications, power system assessments, and related regulatory and commercial activities to support project development, commissioning, startup, and operations. Electrical Interconnection Strategy and Execution Define and direct the integrated electrical interconnection strategy, scope, execution roadmap, and delivery milestones required to provide reliable, cost-effective power to Pacific Link facilities from project development through operational readiness. Build and sustain strategic relationships with utilities, power authorities, Indigenous partners, consultants, suppliers, contractors, and project stakeholders to align interests, resolve interface issues, and advance power supply outcomes. Interconnection Planning and Approvals Lead interconnection applications, utility negotiations, and regulatory approval processes in Alberta and British Columbia to secure the required power capacity, connection rights, and grid access within project timelines.
Power Supply Solutions and Technical Assurance Provide technical assurance for power system models, engineering assessments, and solution evaluations, ensuring constraints and risks are understood, and recommended designs meet reliability, affordability, and long-term operating requirements. Commercial and Supply Chain Strategy Establish the commercial and supply chain strategy for power infrastructure, translating market capacity, vendor capability, equipment availability, and Indigenous participation objectives into effective sourcing, procurement, and contracting approaches. Governance, Risk and Performance Establish governance, decision rights, performance measures, and risk controls for the power infrastructure portfolio, ensuring clear accountability for cost, schedule, assumptions, commitments, and project obligations. Build and lead a high-performing high-voltage infrastructure function, establishing clear accountabilities, resource and budget plans, performance expectations, and governance required to deliver project priorities and enable effective cross-functional execution. Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 20 years of progressively responsible experience within pipeline, energy, utility, transmission, generation, or major infrastructure organizations. Demonstrated experience leading large-scale electrical infrastructure, power system, transmission, distribution, substation, interconnection, or utility integration programs. Proven experience supporting major capital projects through development, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and operational handover phases. Willingness and ability to travel as required. May need to provide support outside of regular business hours
📌 Director, High Voltage Infrastructure, Pacific Link (Calgary)
🏢 Trans Mountain
📍 Calgary