Field Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada CPKC Full time

Seeking a Field Manager - Geotechnical Engineering to provide expertise for geotechnical and rock engineering projects across a 20,000-mile network, supporting economic growth in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

As the only truly North American railway, Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC, making big moves to connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities. Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, we move essential goods across our network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

The Field Manager - Geotechnical Engineering provides expertise for the planning, inspection, design, and execution of geotechnical and rock engineering related projects. The successful candidate will undertake inspections, investigations, analyses, designs, and assessments for geotechnical engineering work related to the construction and maintenance of slopes (rock & soil), tunnels, and geo-hazard control structures across CPKC.

The position ensures 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 include:

  • Providing real-time system-wide emergent response and support for incidents involving slope/roadbed failures, debris flow/washouts, and other geohazard events
  • Traveling up to 50% across the CPKC network in Canada and the U.S.
  • Participating in periodic follow-up field inspections and system-wide annual rock slope inspections
  • Coordinating and participating in system-wide tunnel inspections
  • Coordinating and managing contracts for Geotechnical and Slope stabilization specialists as required for execution of the rock slope stabilization program
  • Participating in the development of single-year and multi-year budget requests for management of rock slope and rock/soil tunnel hazards
  • Performing inspections to collect information and verify contractual requirements for Capital or Special Maintenance Authority (SMA) projects

Requirements include:

  • University undergraduate degree with specialization in Geology, Geotechnical, Geological, or Civil Engineering
  • Eligibility 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

CPKC offers a flexible and competitive benefits package, a competitive company pension plan, an Employee Share Purchase Plan, a Performance Incentive Program, and an Annual Fitness Subsidy.

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

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete a background investigation, including a criminal history check, reference check, education verification, and driver's license verification.

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 Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities.

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