Signal Systems Manager
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager Signals and Communication to join our team at CN. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for the construction of all signal systems, related inspection activities, in-service testing, and supervision in the Southern Region.
Main ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Management• Lead and manage assigned personnel to ensure signal construction work is performed in accordance with CN and FRA standards, and in conjunction with applicable collective bargaining agreements.
• Direct 4 to 5 supervisors, recommend corrective actions to resolve performance issues, and respond to and resolve grievances.
Safety and Compliance• Develop and implement safety compliance strategies to improve safety results through efficiency testing and safety walkabouts.
• Provide positive and constructive feedback and coaching to team members.
Capital Projects• Plan, implement, and manage capital projects to ensure execution of the plan within CN and FRA standards.
Derailments and Disruptions• Participate in signal restoration activities related to derailments and disruptions in service, working with transportation and mechanical teams to determine cause and future prevention.
Working ConditionsThe role requires shift work, including irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays, with a combination of office work and working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions. The incumbent must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, meet deadlines, interface with senior management, and respond to unexpected or emergency situations. This position requires travel for company business, at times without advance notice.
RequirementsExperience• Minimum 10 years of experience in signals and communications.
• Minimum 2 years of S&C maintainer experience.
• Minimum 2 years of S&C supervisory experience.
Education/Certification/Designation• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED).
• 2-year Technical Degree.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
Competencies• Follows safety procedures, information security instructions, and ESC principles to lead by example.
• Develops solutions that align with customers' expectations to increase satisfaction.
• Shares timely information within and across functions to get things done effectively.
• Inspires others with impactful communications and adapts well to its audience.
• Tracks metrics to achieve ambitious targets and holds self-accountable to meet performance expectations.
• Deals with pressure and change by staying calm to quickly adapt to changes.
Technical Skills/Knowledge• Extensive working knowledge of S&C systems infrastructure and related safety appliances, S&C project management, applicable regulatory signal systems, general instructions, railway S&C standards, standard S&C specifications, and procedures.
• Good computer skills: Signals & Communications Inspection System (SCIS), SAP, and Train Management Dispatch System (TMDS).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word).
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