Bridge Inspection Engineer — Field Oversight & Travel

Canadian Pacific Kansas City; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Pension plans

Employee stock purchase plan

Performance incentive plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Tuition support

Job summary

Canadian Pacific Kansas City is seeking an Engineer Bridge Inspection to perform scheduled, periodic, and emergency railroad bridge inspections. The role includes training and oversight for field maintenance staff and may be headquartered in Chicago, Kansas City, Davenport, or St.

Paul. Requires a Civil Engineering degree and prefer PE/EIT licensing; travel across borders is possible, and a company vehicle will be provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural, geotechnical or construction management (preferred).
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer in Training (EIT) licensing (preferred).
• Experience in railroad bridge inspection, maintenance or construction (preferred).
• Ability to inspect bridges at heights and wear fall protection.
• U.S. passport (or able to acquire one) to travel cross border to Canada and Mexico.
• Valid driver's license (with no restrictions).

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.
• Complete inspections of railroad bridges, overhead highway structures, culverts, retaining walls, and turntables.
• Direct assignment, use, and operation of Bridge Inspection Vehicle.
• Establish/manage relationships with Engineering counterparts on geographic territory.
• Request and acquire all necessary track authorities to conduct on-track bridge inspections.

Skills

Bridge inspection

Travel flexibility

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

PE/EIT license preferred

Job description

Canadian Pacific Kansas City is seeking an Engineer Bridge Inspection to perform scheduled, periodic, and emergency railroad bridge inspections. The role includes training and oversight for field maintenance staff and may be headquartered in Chicago, Kansas City, Davenport, or St.

Paul. Requires a Civil Engineering degree and prefer PE/EIT licensing; travel across borders is possible, and a company vehicle will be provided.