Construction Supervisor, Design and Construction

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely―helping 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

**Job Summary**

The Construction Supervisor, Design and Construction (D&C) is responsible for managing construction related to D&C and Public Works project interests. This may include civil, utility, stabilization, crossings, at grade separations, bridges, track construction to support capacity improvements, and track maintenance. The role is accountable for all assigned construction activities and ensures they are conducted in accordance with sound engineering practices, CN railway standards, regulatory requirements, CN safety procedures, and rules. In addition, the role ensures accurate billing for recoverable work as it relates to track construction.

**Main Responsibilities**

Construction Oversight
- Ensure projects are completed as per plans, specifications and they respect the schedule and budget
- Audit project sites for safety compliance
- Track material delivery and construction progress and resources engaged
- Manage schedule and budget of construction projects
- Inspect projects throughout construction and upon completion ensure compliance with specifications

Coordination
- Review and provide comments on construction plans and tender documents
- Provide field direction to contractors and ensure proper execution of project contract documents including change orders
- Coordinate work between various departments including Transportation, Network Planning, Production, and Engineering
- Handle work block coordination for construction
- Conduct weekly project management meetings

Budgeting
- Develop project cashflows
- Handle and track budgets for project-related work
- Validate all invoices and material charges

Working Conditions

The role is primarily performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. The role is required to work on varying shifts to cover operations that run 24/7, including weekends, holidays, and emergency responses. The incumbent is required to walk on uneven ground, climb up steep embankments, and walk long distances. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure, and stress. The role requires regular travel within the territory with potential to be away for periods of time depending on the projects being delivered.

**Requirements**:
Experience

Railway Operation and Track Standards
- Minimum 3 years of experience in construction, civil engineering, construction management
- Experience with surveying and establishing control points
- Experience with quality assurance
- Demonstrated experience with oversight of budgets and schedules

Education/Certification/Designation
- High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
- Track Inspection Guidelines (TIG) Qualified*
- Civil Engineering Degree*
- Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset

Competencies
- Demonstrates agility and drives change
- Sets direction and inspires others
- Communicates with impact
- Collaborates with others and shares information
- Delegates and empowers others to create accountability
- Leads by example for the safety and security of all
- Considers environmental impacts in every decision and action

Technical Skills/Knowledge
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction and maintenance, operating rules, engineering standards and operation measures
- Solid computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Knowledge of Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)*
- Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset

**About CN**

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. 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. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

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