Job Summary
The Incumbent is responsible for managing the operations of an assigned territory that involves track inspection and repairs as well as replacing rails, ties, switches and ballasts.

Job Summary
The Incumbent is responsible for managing the operations of an assigned territory that involves track inspection and repairs as well as replacing rails, ties, switches and ballasts.

Main Responsibilities

Manage engineering operations as outlined in CN's operating plan

Supervise a team of Assistant Track Supervisors who are responsible for rail inspection

Supervise and manage the activities of track gangs, track inspectors, and hi-rail operations

Manage engineering operations, which includes enforcing compliance with safe work procedures, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidelines, and CN policies and regulations

Lead people with clear direction and goals while providing coaching and guidance to employees through regular performance monitoring

Apply collective agreements and company policies by conducting investigations, recommending corrective actions, and responding to grievances

Ensure compliance with Transport Canada rules and regulations

Manage budgets and workforce productivity within CN policies and the Five Guiding Principles

Ensure clear communication of track conditions and daily production information to senior management to make adjustments

Participate in activities related to derailments and disruptions in service, while working with Transportation and Mechanical to determine the cause and future prevention

Working Conditions
The role will be partially performed in an office workplace as well as outdoors in various weather and environmental conditions with irregular hours, including nights, weekends and holidays. The position may be relocated if necessary. The role requires travelling (50%+) at times without advance notice.



The role involves managing priorities and delivering work within established timelines, with support from the team to ensure sustainable and effective workload management. The position requires responding to unexpected and emergency situations, and being able to lift up to 70 lbs.

Experience
Safety Compliance Experience

Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving

Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or in a regulatory or safety environment

Experience in budget management

Experience in labour relations (e.g., interpretation of collective agreements, response to grievances, negotiations with union representatives, discipline, etc.)*

Experience as an Assistant Track Supervisor and in construction program supervision

Experience supervising a unionized workforce

Candidates with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered

*Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory)

Education/Certification/Designation

High School Diploma

Post-Secondary Diploma*

Valid driver's licence

Completion of courses and training required for inspection and railroad operations

Candidates with equivalent practical experience, education, or training will be considered

*Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory)

Competencies

We Care About Each Other

We Strive for Excellence

We Succeed Together

We Lead Responsibly

Vision and strategic thinking

Impactful and inclusive leadership

Performance and value delivery

Empowerment and talent development

Strategic communication and influence

Managerial courage and decisiveness

Compliance

High

Planning

Build trust

Depth of analysis

Technical Skills/Knowledge

General computer skills, including Microsoft applications*

Experience in conducting accident investigations*

Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory)

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📌 Supervisor Track Maintenance-CA (British Columbia)
🏢 CN
📍 British Columbia