Field Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

4 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada CPKC Full time

Field Manager - Geotechnical Engineering role involves providing expertise for geotechnical projects, inspections, and emergency response across a 20,000-mile network in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have merged to form CPKC, a truly North American railway. As a Field Manager - Geotechnical Engineering, you will be part of a team that connects a continent and creates exciting career opportunities across a new transnational network.

Job Title: Field Manager - Geotechnical Engineering

About the Company: CPKC is a leading railway company with a strong foundation and heritage. We move essential goods across our network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Job Description:

  • Provide expertise for the planning, inspection, design, and execution of geotechnical and rock engineering related projects.
  • Undertake inspections, investigations, analyses, designs, and assessments for geotechnical engineering work related to the construction and maintenance of slopes, tunnels, and geo-hazard control structures.
  • Ensure that geotechnical and geohazard issues relating to the construction and maintenance of the railway infrastructure are handled in a professional manner, consistent with safe railway operation practices and CPKC's business strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide real-time system-wide emergent response and support for incidents involving slope/roadbed failures, debris flow/washouts, and other geohazard events.
  • Travel up to 50% across the CPKC network in Canada and the U.S.
  • Participate in periodic follow-up field inspections and system-wide annual rock slope inspections.
  • Co-ordinate and participate in system-wide tunnel inspections.
  • Co-ordinate and manage contracts for Geotechnical and Slope stabilization specialists as required for execution of the rock slope stabilization program.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • University undergraduate degree with specialization in Geology, Geotechnical, Geological, or Civil Engineering.
  • Must be eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer/Geoscientist.
  • At least 3-5 years of engineering experience in geotechnical or geological engineering.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Experience with tactically handling incident response work.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package.
  • Competitive company pension plan.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • Performance Incentive Program.
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy.

Additional Information:

As an employer with a national presence, the possibility exists that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Clearances:

  • Criminal history check.
  • Reference check.
  • Education verification.
  • Driver's License Verification.

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.



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