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Manager Signals & Communications Operations

CPKC


Job Location:

Ontario - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 August 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Join CPKC North Americas first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities fuel economic growth and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity accountability and pride. With opportunities for training development and advancement youre not just building a careeryoure part of something bigger. Together we move goods connect people and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

As a Manager Signals & Communications Operations in Scarborough ON youll lead field teams supporting the safety reliability and performance of critical rail systems across Eastern this hands-on leadership role youll oversee daily operations maintenance and outage response resource planning compliance and continuous improvement while working closely with Operations Engineering and frontline teams to keep trains moving safely and efficiently.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Lead Signals and Communications field teams to deliver safe reliable operations
  • Plan prioritize and execute maintenance inspections and corrective work
  • Monitor system performance and resolve outages to minimize service disruption
  • Coordinate track access and work windows with Operations and Engineering
  • Ensure compliance with company standards safety rules and regulatory requirements
  • Manage contractors materials and budgets to meet cost and timeline targets
  • Drive continuous improvement root cause analysis and best practice adoption
  • Develop schedules coach talent and build a high performance safety culture

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma
  • 2years of railroad industry experience in Signals & Communications
  • Valid drivers license
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and respond to after hours emergencies
  • Ability to meet all safety critical medical and drug testing requirements as applicable

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Annual fitness subsidy
  • Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical vision hearing and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

  • Criminal history check
  • Education verification
  • Professional references
  • Drivers license verification and driving history

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) members of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided as appropriate upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

  • Req ID: 106422
  • Department: Engineering
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Non-Union
  • Location: Scarborough Ontario
  • Country: Canada
  • % of Travel: 70-80%
  • # of Positions: 1
  • Job Grade: 4
  • Compensation Rate:
  • Job Available to: Internal & External

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Required Experience:

Manager


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With operations stretching from Vancouver to New York, Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) hauls freight over about a 15,000-mile network in Canada and the US. Its system includes about 10,700 miles of company-owned track and another 4,100 miles of track that is jointly owned, leased, or op ... View more

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