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CPKC · 3 days ago

Division Engineer

CPKC is North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where safety is paramount. As a Division Engineer, you will oversee the safety and compliance of critical railroad infrastructure and manage a team to ensure engineering and maintenance standards are met.

LogisticsRailroadShippingTransportation
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Responsibilities

Plans and implements accurate job procedures to promote safe work practices
Works with Purchasing to develop contracts for track repair and monitor budgets
Responsible for administration of safety action plan for Track department
Develop and complete annual safety plans
Solicits quotes from equipment and material suppliers and purchasing to ensure the best price and availability
Customer service focus and prioritization to meet partner expectations
Understands the relevant business metrics and applies them to develop a culture of operational efficiency that builds teams of high performing, engaged and empowered operational leaders
Identifies when a rule/regulation policy has been violated and has one-on-one accountability conversations with the individual who has not met expectations
Accountable for the investigation of train accidents in main track and sidings, including the timely filing of cause
Ensure infrastructure damage costs are reported and consistent with regulations for all train accidents

Qualification

Railroad industry experienceManagerial experienceRailway track safety regulationsEmergency response supportMaintenance of Way Employees DivisionBachelor's degree

Required

High school diploma or general equivalency
Minimum of 10 years of progressive railroad industry experience, including proven success leading and managing complex, outcome-driven projects or programs; equivalent education and experience may be considered
5 + years of managerial or supervisory experience
Must possess a valid driver's license
Thorough understanding of railway track safety regulations and industry standards
Experienced in interpreting and applying the Maintenance of Way Employees Division (MWED) collective bargaining agreement to daily operations
Provide emergency response support as part of an on-call rotation (typically every other week) to ensure 24/7 operational continuity

Preferred

bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution strongly preferred

Benefits

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

Company

CPKC operates a single-line rail network connecting Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, providing logistics solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

CPKC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (13)
2021 (3)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.45B
Key Investors
William Ackman
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.02B
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Nadeem Velani
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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