Traffic Engineer; East), 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.

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!

Location:

Calgary

Department:
Pacific Link

Reports to:

Director, Pipeline

Worker Type:
Contract

Schedule Type:
Full-time

Work Setting:
In-office

Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values driven individual to join our dynamic team as a Traffic Engineer (East), Pacific Link (Contract). The Traffic Engineer works closely with route planning, construction, logistics, permitting, stakeholder engagement, environmental, and regulatory teams throughout project development and execution.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring traffic management strategies that support the safe and efficient execution of pipeline construction activities. The role ensures compliance with municipal, provincial, and regulatory requirements while minimizing impacts to the public, stakeholders, Indigenous communities, emergency services, and road users.

• Ensure an adequate number of access roads are identified for the construction crews
• Work closely with the Pipeline Project Manager and the Pipeline Construction Manager in the development of the required engineered level traffic-management plans, traffic-control plans, road crossings, lane closures and related transportation approvals across the assigned sections of pipeline construction.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments for construction activities.
• Assess traffic volumes, roadway capacities, and safety considerations along the project corridor.
• Design temporary traffic control plans for road crossings, detours, lane closures, flagging operations, access roads, staging and laydown areas, and others as business needs require.
• Evaluate impacts of workforce transportation programs and construction camp operations
• Obtain required road use permits and approvals.
• Coordinate with municipalities, provincial transportation agencies, Indigenous governments, emergency services, highway authorities, and other key stakeholders as required.
• Ensure compliance with provincial traffic regulations, road occupancy permit requirements, transportation engineering…