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Track Designer

2 months ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada CN Full time
Job Summary

The Track Designer or Railroad Engineer is a key member of the CN team, responsible for creating innovative track designs, developing new track alignments, and reviewing track designs prepared by consultants and third parties. This role supports internal customers, including Design and Construction, Public Works, Engineering Track and Zone, Business Development, Marketing, and Transportation, as well as external customers, such as CN customers and governmental agencies.

Main Responsibilities
  • Create track designs using Computer-Aided Design Software (AutoCAD)
  • Utilize Google Maps and other programs to review existing track layouts to resolve options for track additions, modifications, and expansions
  • Update existing drawings, plans, standard plans, and schematics as needed in AutoCAD
  • Conduct site inspections to collect field data for new track layouts
  • Review proposed track designs to ensure conformance with CN standards
  • Assist in developing track designs
  • Review and comment on track designs provided by internal and external customers
  • Develop track design alternatives, including shoo-fly's to accommodate temporary track alignments, track outages, and other emergent conditions
  • Review proposed design changes and shop drawings
  • Review plans to ensure clearance requirements are met
Working Conditions

The role is primarily performed in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday, with occasional meetings on-site to review projects in the field in various types of weather and environmental conditions. The position is occasionally required to work on varying shifts to cover operations that run 24/7, including weekends and holidays, and must be available on-call 24/7 to respond to critical incidents. 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 occasional travel (up to 25%) within Canada and the United States, with the potential to be away for periods of time depending on the projects being delivered.

RequirementsExperience
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in railroad track design
  • Experience with surveying and utilizing site surveys to develop track designs
  • Experience with AutoCAD and drafting
  • Demonstrated experience delivering project schedules
  • Experience with design of railroad track infrastructure, including track alignments, turnout design, yard track design, and proper drainage requirements
Education/Certification/Designation
  • High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering
  • Professional Engineer Designation
Competencies
  • Demonstrates agility and drives change
  • Sets direction and inspires others
  • Communicates with impact
  • Collaborates with others and shares information
  • 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, PowerPoint)