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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.

Our Core Values

Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. 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. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your strengths in an environment that encourages Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us

Department: Pacific Link





Reports to: Vice President, Pipeline and Project Services

Worker Type: Employee

Schedule Type: Full-Time

Work Setting: In-office

Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values driven individual to join our agile team as a Director, Pipeline, Pacific Link. In this position, you will play a key role in providing end-to-end leadership and single-point accountability for the development and delivery of Pacific Link pipeline, including the intermediate mainline block valve stations, through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, turnover and closeout. The portfolio includes critical interfaces to the project’s facilities.

The successful candidate will provide decision-ready advice to executive and project governance bodies and ensures the portfolio advances through applicable stage gates with appropriate technical definition, commercial readiness, risk controls and execution plans. This position offers the opportunity to implement the execution strategy; directs the integrated execution team; and oversees contractors, suppliers and delivery partners to achieve approved safety, scope, cost, schedule, quality, regulatory and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Lifecycle Delivery and Accountability





- Provide full lifecycle leadership and single-point accountability for the pipeline scope, including the intermediate mainline block valve stations, from project definition through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, turnover and closeout.
- Implement the delivery strategy, execution philosophy, organizational model, contracting approach, priorities and decision framework in alignment with the Pacific Link Project Execution Plan and approved business objectives.

Engineering and Technical Assurance

- Oversee engineering and design development, ensuring design basis, specifications, equipment requirements and interfaces satisfy construction execution requirements, operational needs and project requirements.
- Ensure appropriate constructability, operability, maintainability, safety-in-design, and value improvement are completed, and direct resolution of material interfaces among terminals, facilities, pipeline systems, utilities, power infrastructure and existing operations.

Governance and Executive Decision Support

- Serve as the senior owner interface for the portfolio, ensuring alignment with stage-gate requirements, the Project Execution Plan, delegated authorities, corporate approvals and executive reporting expectations.
- Lead preparation of decision materials and recommendations, clearly presenting alternatives, dependencies, material risks and required decisions, and establish effective escalation pathways .

Integrated Project Delivery

- Lead an integrated delivery organization across Engineering review, Construction, Supply Chain, Project Controls, Commissioning, Operations Readiness, Safety, Environment, Regulatory, Land, Stakeholder Engag

📌 Director, Pipeline (Calgary)
🏢 Trans Mountain
📍 Calgary