EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION JOBS
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Chief Estimator- Pipelines |
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Employer:
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TransCanada PipeLines Limited |
| Job Location: |
Houston ,
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| Cash Compensation: |
open |
| Industry Type: |
Highway - Heavy Contractors |
| Job Description: |
Responsibilities
-Develop estimating guideines for pipeline projects such as mainline pipe construction, class changes, pipe removal, road crossings and various other pipeline integrity projects.
-Develop construction crew mixes and construction equipment lists as part of the estimate development process.
-Develop information for Insurance and Tax Departments.
-Provide input to estimators in other offices of TransCanada.
Qualifications and Education
-Must have a minimum of 15 years of extensive estimating and related experience.
-The ideal candidate will have constuction experience and project management experience.
-A solid background in construction inspection will be a plus
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| Company Description: |
Our Businesses
With more than 50 years experience, TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, TransCanada has approximately 3,550 employees and is the general partner and a common unit holder of TC PipeLines, LP.
TransCanada’s businesses are organized into two segments: Pipelines and Energy. The Pipelines business is principally comprised of TransCanada’s pipelines in Canada, the United States and Mexico. The Energy business includes power operations, natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
TransCanada's common shares trade under the symbol of TRP on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.
Find out more about our:
* Pipelines business, including gas transmission and our proposed oil pipeline.
* Energy business, including Power generation, gas storage and LNG.
Pipelines
With approximately 59,000-kilometres (36,500-miles), our wholly owned pipeline system taps into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America and delivers to markets across Canada and the United States.
TransCanada also has interests in natural gas pipelines in Canada, the United States and Mexico. We are also the general partner of TC PipeLines, LP, a limited partnership that owns interests in U.S. pipelines.
With increasing production from oilsands in Alberta, and growing demand for secure, reliable sources of energy, TransCanada has identified opportunities to develop oil pipeline capacity. Our proposed Keystone Pipeline complements our natural gas transmission business, draws on our extensive pipelines experience and offers an efficient way to maximize the value of our current pipeline assets.
More information
* Wholly owned pipeline systems
* Affiliated pipelines
* TC PipeLines, LP
* Pipeline projects and initiatives
* Keystone Oil Pipeline project
Energy
With more than 50 years experience, TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure. TransCanada’s businesses are organized into two segments: Pipelines and Energy. The Pipelines business is principally comprised of TransCanada’s pipelines in Canada, the United States and Mexico. The Energy business includes power operations, natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Power
Our diversified power portfolio encompasses nuclear, natural gas, coal, hydro and wind generation. TransCanada owns or is constructing approximately 7,700 megawatts of power. TransCanada also conducts wholesale and retail electricity marketing and trading in Alberta, Ontario and the northeast U.S.
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