Job Description

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
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Travel Contract Manager and Lead to oversee the strategic and operational management of our corporate travel program. This role will be responsible for contract negotiation, vendor management, policy oversight, and program optimization across travel services. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to streamline travel operations, ensure compliance, and deliver value through strategic partnerships.
What you'll do
Lead the end-to-end management of travel-related contracts, including airlines, hotels, ground transportation, and travel management companies (TMCs)
Negotiate and execute contracts that align with corporate travel goals, duty of care standards, and cost-efficiency targets
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define travel requirements and ensure alignment with business needs
Manage vendor relationships and performance, including contract renewals, service level agreements, and issue resolution
Oversee travel policy governance and ensure compliance across the organization
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including integration of benefits from strategic partnerships (e.g., Amex merger) and system enhancements
Support RFP processes and lead contract strategy development for new and existing travel services
Monitor industry trends and benchmark practices to inform program evolution and innovation
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in travel management, procurement, or contract administration
Proven track record in negotiating complex contracts and managing vendor relationships
Strong understanding of travel industry standards, duty of care, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills
Experience with travel management systems and analytics tools
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with GBTA standards and membership
Experience with SAP Concur, Fieldglass, or similar platforms
Knowledge of Canadian and cross-border travel regulations
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 complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more
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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

• All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.

• TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.

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