What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Awareness/Public Engagement Manager position at TC Energy LLC?
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
US Land / Public Awareness has a management opportunity available for a leader who has the skills and drive to proactively manage Public Awareness & Public Engagement services and support for operational and project activities across TCE's natural gas US footprint.
The Manager, Public Awareness & Public Engagement, will lead a team of Advisors based in our Houston office as well as throughout our US footprint. Reporting to the Director - US Land Services, in this exciting role, you are the Managing liaison between multiple Business Units including Land, Communications, Regulatory Safety Compliance, Field Operations and the Damage Prevention team.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor and continue to develop a high performing team of Public Awareness Advisors within the US to ensure the provision of timely, reliable, on-budget and high-quality client services
- Act as an ambassador with external stakeholders with a focus on enhancing relationships on behalf of TC Energy. Engage with local officials (often in partnership with Government Affairs, Land, Operations, and other internal business partners) on a variety of matters to support overall business objectives and strategic goals
- Organize and lead events with community partners and represent TC Energy at community events
- Planning, designing, developing, implementing, and administering public awareness and public engagement policies, programs and processes along with functional supervision of staff
- Direct support of our operations teams to identify threat and damage areas and implementation of mitigation efforts towards prevention of such threats
- Analyze and track metrics as it relates to pipeline safety to identify trends and develop action plans
- Interface with key internal stakeholders and identified audiences, including presentations, planning and hosting meetings and / or training sessions
- Manage coordination of external public awareness liaison meetings with our first responders, schools, and other community groups
- Work collaboratively to support all Public Awareness and Public Engagement activities, including interfacing with internal departments, and external vendors, stakeholders, and industry organizations
- Manage records and prepare documentation for regulatory requirements and provide support to Pipeline Safety Compliance for all regulatory inspections
- Manage work in conjunction with local, state and One Call programs to support the prevention and reduction of damages to pipeline facilities
- Manage departmental budgeting, staffing and business planning
- Monitor and Manage Public Awareness and Public engagement performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
- Championing and leading the development and promotion of a safe working culture
- Manage and ensure proper tracking of activities, identifying trends and providing appropriate reporting to stakeholders
- Plan, design, develop and administer policies, programs and processes for API 1162 and API RP 1185 through functional and direct supervision of staff
- Provide leadership over the training and development of team members and succession planning.
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 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.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
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