Esg-Jobs in Kanada

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Job Summary

The Manager, Engineering is responsible for overseeing the inspection and maintenance of tracks, roadbed, and right of way. The role ensures that maintenance and inspections are conducted in accordance with sound engineering practices and approved railway standards, specifications, procedures, budget, and CN’s operating plan.

Main Responsibilities

Oversee Day-to-Day Territory Operations

• Lead the day-to-day operations in the territory
• Manage the maintenance, construction, and zone workforce
• Oversee schedules and budgets through completion
• Develop business cases for the capitalization of zone basic capital
• Ensure track inspections and repairs meet CN track standards
• Analyze and interpret track geometry and rail flaw detection reports to identify conditions requiring action to meet Engineering Track Standards (ETS)

Staff Management

• Lead Track Supervisors, Assistant Track Supervisors, and hourly employees across the territory, managing performance, development, and retention
• Engage with the workforce through coaching, feedback, and two-way dialogue
• Partner with Labor Relations to resolve grievance issues across the territory

Safety Compliance

• Build safety compliance and improve results through regular testing and walkabouts
• Handle derailment and disruption activities, working with Transportation and Mechanical teams for cause analysis, prevention, and recovery
• Maintain and implement the regional safety action plan
• Ensure employees are engaged in safety discussions and meetings, meeting KPIs
• Eliminate Serious Injury Fatality (SIF) potential injuries

Working Conditions

This role involves both office and outdoor environments under various weather conditions, with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role requires being on-call 24/7 for critical incidents, handling tight deadlines, and frequent travel (up to 75%) across the territory, possibly requiring stays away from home.

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of railroad experience
• At least 3 years of track experience
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience

Education/Certification/Designation

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (any designation considered an asset)
• United States Operating Rules certification

Competencies

• Sets direction and inspires others
• Communicates effectively
• Collaborates and shares information
• Leads by example in safety and security
• Incorporates ESG principles into operations
• Active listening and problem-solving skills

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of track structure, construction, maintenance, and defect identification
• Understanding of ETS and operating measures
• Basic knowledge of collective agreements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, TIS, and SAP

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade enabler. It safely transports over 300 million tons of resources and goods annually across North America. Connecting Canada’s coasts with the U.S. through a 19,500-mile rail network, CN has contributed to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. Committed to social responsibility and environmental stewardship, CN works as ONE TEAM focused on safety, sustainability, and customer service, delivering operational excellence.