Senior Officer, Design and Construction or Engineer, Design and Construction

At CN everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where youre part of making sure our business is running optimally and safelyhelping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

This is a position at Grade 9.

The Senior Officer Design and Construction or Engineer Design and Construction is responsible for providing project management technical support plan review and field oversight for construction capital and maintenance projects for customers. The position handles new construction projects and collaborates with internal departments such as Engineering Transportation Environmental and Law as well as external agencies and government authorities. The incumbent acts as a technical advisor to new railroad builds customer sidings and track geometry in accordance with engineering practices and approved railway standards specifications and procedures in alignment with CNs operating plan.

Handle various tracks siding and grade separation projects including new and modified designs to ensure project completion within budget

Review and approve track design components as well as ensure that stakeholders have buy-in

Ensure that track geometry conforms to CNs standards

Inspect projects upon completion with Engineering to ensure compliance with specifications

Review and respond to submittals and correspondence from internal and external stakeholders to protect CNs interests when local municipal provincial and federal projects affect the organizations property

Collaborate with teams to implement changes

Act as a resource and provide guidance on actions and responses

Maintain relationships public and private to ensure CNs property and facilities are safeguarded and safe conditions are in place

Provide accurate project cost estimates including civil track signal and associated upgrades as well as cost estimate review assistance for CNs projects internal and external

Complete crossing audits inspections and safety assessments in the field to ensure compliance with regulations

Implement corrective actions successfully

Conduct various site surveys

The role is performed in a combination of office and outdoor environment in various types of weather conditions and may be in unfamiliar locations. The role requires being available on-call 24/7 to respond to critical incidences such as washouts and derailments and work varying shifts weekends and statutory holidays to cover operations. The incumbent must be able to work adjacent to loud power equipment near construction sites with exposure to dust and railroad materials such as ballast and treated cross ties. The role requires occasional travel (up to 20%) within the assigned territory.

Construction

Minimum 5 years of experience in construction

o Minimum 5 years of project management experience*

*Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

Valid Drivers License

Bachelors Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering

Professional Engineer (.) Designation*

*Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset.

Collaborates with others and shares information

Identified needs and solves problems to create value for all stakeholders

Develops self and others

Demonstrates agility and drives change

Applies critical thinking

Communicates with impact

Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English French)

Knowledge of AutoCAD design and Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)

Project budget and finance management skills

Knowledge of Systems Applications and Products (SAP) Transition Minimized Differential Signalling (TMDS) Geographic Information System (GIS) and Track Inspection System (TIS)*

Knowledge of Civil and Geotechnical engineering*

*Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers shareholders employees and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy to the customers and to the communities it serves CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources manufactured products and finished goods throughout North America every year. CNs network connects Canadas Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20000-mile rail and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN we are dedicated to building North Americassafest mostinclusiveandsustainable railroad which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often dont apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants even if you dont meet every job requirement listed in a posting we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) please get in touch with our team at.

As an equal opportunity employer qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC