Senior Manager Structures

Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

We are seeking adedicated and safety-conscious individualto join our Track and Structures team. This group is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of railroad track infrastructure and related structures to ensure safe and efficient rail operations

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform track maintenance including rail replacement, tie installation, ballast distribution, and tamping
• Inspect and repair bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other structural components
• Operate and maintain hand tools and heavy equipment such as spike drivers, tie tampers, and backhoes
• Follow safety protocols and FRA regulations during all work activities
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel across assigned territories as needed
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within safety standards

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Valid driver's license
• 5 years of prior experience in railroad maintenance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
• Willingness to work irregular hours with up to 70%-80% travel including nights, weekends, and holidays

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee share purchase plan
• Annual fitness subsidy
• Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Professional references
• Driver's license verification and driving history
• Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
• Social Security Number verification

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

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.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants 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 Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 104919
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
• Country: United States
• % of Travel: 70-80%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Grade: 3
• Compensation Rate:
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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