Job Description
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.
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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Support the VP of Engineering by managing engineering data, reporting, analytics, and automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency, decision-making, and engineering processes across the railway infrastructure network.
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POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Support Engineering leadership with tracking, coordination, and reporting of engineering initiatives and operational priorities
Assist with field electronic data entry systems, data collection processes, and maintenance of engineering information
Develop, maintain, and enhance automated reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support business and operational requirements
Perform data analytics, programming, and SAP reporting to identify trends, measure performance, and support operational decision-making
Compile, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources and present findings in a clear and meaningful manner
Maintain engineering discipline data and ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of information
Assist with automation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of engineering systems and processes
Prepare and distribute engineering bulletins, broadcasts, and operational communications in a timely manner
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information, resolve issues, and support project initiatives
Support reporting and analytics related to railway track and infrastructure performance, maintenance, and operational activities
Demonstrate strong attention to detail while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
Minimum 2 years of railway experience and knowledge of track and infrastructure operations is preferred
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reporting, and advance spreadsheet functions
Experience with data analytics, programming, SAP reporting, and dashboard development
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to interpret and present complex data effectively
Ability to process and consolidate information from various departments and stakeholder groups
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams and projects
Strong organizational skills with high level of accuracy and attention to detail
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WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
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
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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 drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
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Background Investigation
Criminal history check
Education verification
Professional references
Driver’s license verification and driving history
Passport verification
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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.
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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.
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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).
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Req ID: 105975
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
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