Field Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada CP Full time

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

Coordinate the systematic evaluation and management of rock slope hazards on a system-wide basis, including assessment of safety risks, development of mitigation programs, management of the rock slope stabilization program, maintenance of rock slope databases, and providing technical support in the development of program work.
Provide real-time system-wide emergent response and support for incidents involving slope/roadbed failures, debris flow/washouts and other geohazard events by delivering engineered, practical based solutions to reinstate operations as necessary.
Participate in periodic follow-up field inspections related to rock slope stabilization programs.
Participate in the inspection of geohazard sites across CPKC to meet FRA and Transport Canada requirements by conducting site assessments, evaluation of possible corrective actions, and preparation of findings.
Coordinate and participate in system-wide annual rock slope inspections and preparation of Annual inspection reports.
Coordinate and participate in system-wide tunnel inspections on a 5-year inspection schedule and preparation of reports.
Coordinate and manage contracts for Geotechnical and Slope stabilization specialists as required for execution of the rock slope stabilization program.
Develop processes for the management of slope hazards to meet Railway Safety Act requirements.
Prepare and/or review geotechnical engineering designs, construction drawings, and estimates for geotechnical work as required.
Participate in the development of standards, specifications, and procedures for geotechnical matters relating to ballast source identification and quarry development.
Participate in the development of single-year and multi-year budget requests for management of rock slope and rock/soil tunnel hazards; Perform inspections to collect information and verify contractual requirements for Capital or Special Maintenance Authority (SMA) projects.
Responsible for maintaining awareness and knowledge of current geo-hazard related regulations in both Canada and US pertaining to railway safety, workplace safety, and environmental regulations.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

University undergraduate degree with specialization in Geology, Geotechnical, Geological, or Civil Engineering.
Master's degree in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering is preferred.
Must be eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer/Geoscientist in the Province of Alberta.
At least 5 years of engineering experience in geotechnical or geological engineering or the design, construction, and field supervision of geotechnical projects which should include at least 3 years of railway physical plant maintenance and construction experience and related progressive supervision experience.
Computer literacy in the application of MS Word, MS Excel, SAP, Geo-slope, and rock fall modeling and analysis.
Experience with tactically managing incident response work.
Strong desire to solve problems and ability to use analytical techniques when required.
Demonstrated ability to act and work calmly under pressure.
Strong verbal and written communication and leadership skills across multiple functions.

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER
  1. Flexible and competitive benefits package
  2. Competitive company pension plan (company matching)
  3. Employee Share Purchase Plan (company matching)
  4. Performance Incentive Program
  5. Annual Fitness Subsidy

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