Bridge Inspection Engineer — Cross-Border Travel Lead

CPKC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Pension/retirement plans

Employee share purchase plan

Performance incentive plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Part-time studies program

Job summary

CPKC is hiring an Engineer Bridge Inspection to perform scheduled, periodic and emergency railroad bridge inspections. This role includes training, qualification, and oversight for field maintenance employees, with a company vehicle and travel expenses covered. Headquarters may be Chicago, IL; Kansas City, MO; Davenport, IA; or St.

Paul, MN. Responsibilities include inspecting bridges and related structures, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with engineering teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural, geotechnical or construction management (preferred).
• PE or EIT licensing preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Complete bridge inspections in accordance with FRA Bridge Safety standards and CPKC Bridge Safety Management Plan Policy.
• Audit bridge maintenance/renewal work for compliance with CPKC Structures Red Book.
• Make recommendations to territory Manager Bridge Maintenance regarding inspection and maintenance of bridges.
• Complete inspections of railroad bridges, overhead highway structures, culverts, retaining walls, and turntables.
• Direct the assignment, use, and operation of Bridge Inspection Vehicle.
• Establish/manage relationships with Engineering counterparts in the geographic territory.
• Request and acquire all necessary track authorities to conduct on-track bridge inspections.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural, geotechnical or construction management

Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer in Training (EIT) licensing

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CPKC is hiring an Engineer Bridge Inspection to perform scheduled, periodic and emergency railroad bridge inspections. This role includes training, qualification, and oversight for field maintenance employees, with a company vehicle and travel expenses covered. Headquarters may be Chicago, IL; Kansas City, MO; Davenport, IA; or St.

Paul, MN. Responsibilities include inspecting bridges and related structures, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with engineering teams