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Manager Bridge Maintenance

Canadian Pacific Kansas City
retirement plan
United States, Iowa, Davenport
Apr 30, 2025

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves!Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network.Visit cpkcr.com tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

You will be responsible for ensuring the inspection, maintenance and construction of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other railway structures including buildings and other facilities. Your territory will be from Kansas City to Chicago. You will oversee a staff of an average of 12 unionized employees to ensure safety and efficiency in full compliance with standards, policies, regulations and operating rules. In addition, you will provide leadership to help ensure the safe, reliable and cost-effective operation of the railway as it relates to the Structures Department.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Inspect bridges, culverts and retaining walls
  • Heavily involved in the development and execution of multi-year construction and maintenance plans for assigned territory
  • Ensure that work is carried out in a manner that complies with applicable collective bargaining agreements
  • Supervise and lead staff to ensure safe and effective work is performed
  • Follow and execute budgets for construction and maintenance projects

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience in Engineering (Engineer/Technologist) is considered an asset
  • Previous experience in railroad bridge construction is an asset
  • Must beor become aqualified bridge inspector
  • Effective communication skills, written/oral and understanding of computer systems
  • Previous experience leading a team of direct reports

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits package
  • Employer Funded Retirement Plan
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Performance Incentive Program
  • Annual Fitness Subsidy
  • Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

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

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers,communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to ahealthy and safe workplace. CPKC's Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures ("Policy andProcedures") support these commitments. All new hires for asafety sensitiveposition will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position.

Medical Requirements:
CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. This position is asafety sensitive positionall new hires will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol, and drug audit assessments. Qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Drug Test Elements:

CPKC is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the general public. All new hires are required to undergo a drug screen. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping CPKC safe and drug free.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

  • Criminal history check
  • Reference check
  • Driver's License Verification
  • Last 3 years of driving history
  • Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service
  • Social Security number verification

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.

CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

  • Req ID: 104459
  • Department: Engineering
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Position Type: Non-Union
  • Location: Davenport, Iowa
  • Country: United States
  • % of Travel: 70-80%
  • # of Positions: 1
  • Job Grade: 5
  • Job Available to: Internal & External

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