Supervisor Bridge Inspection Vehicle
About The Position
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: The Supervisor Bridge Inspection Vehicle leads a specialized team responsible for operating CPKC’s bridge inspection vehicle to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant evaluation of railway structures across the network. This role oversees field operations, coordinates inspection activities, and ensures accurate reporting to support infrastructure integrity and regulatory adherence, and requires a minimum of 80% travel across the territory. The position is headquartered in Davenport, IA.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general equivalency
- Minimum of 4 years of railroad track or bridge experience
- Valid Class A CDL or Class B CDL driver’s license
- Position requires 80% travel and participation in an on‑call schedule for emergency response to ensure operational coverage
- Knowledge of railroad bridge inspection, maintenance, and construction practices with strong communication skills and proficiency in computer systems
Responsibilities
- Lead daily bridge inspection vehicle operations
- Plan inspection schedules routes and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations
- Conduct field safety briefings and enforce safe work practices
- Coordinate track access with dispatch engineering and maintenance
- Operate and direct under bridge inspection vehicle and support equipment
- Review inspection data photos and reports for accuracy and completeness
- Train mentor and evaluate team members to maintain high performance
Benefits
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
- Employee share purchase plan
- Annual fitness subsidy
- Part-time studies program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
