Job Description

At CN, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you're part of making sure our business is running optimally and safely-helping keep the economy on track. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!Job SummaryThe Supervisor, Water Control and Building Maintenance - Northern Quebec is responsible for handling activities in the assigned territory, supervising beaver control teams, water control, culvert inspection and maintenance. The role handles the building maintenance teams for the Northern Quebec territory.Main Responsibilitiesxc2xb7 Supervise beaver activity control teamsxc2xb7 Supervise maintenance crews for buildings and fixed installationsxc2xb7 Obtain necessary government permits to proceed with work in administrative regionsxc2xb7 Lead culvert inspection and maintenance activitiesxc2xb7 Coordinate and plan construction and renovation work on buildings and fixed installations in the territoryxc2xb7 Work closely with the Comitxc3xa9 Santxc3xa9 Sxc3xa9curitxc3xa9 (CSS) on building-related problemsxc2xb7 Perform helicopter inspections and enter data into the GEMS computer systemxc2xb7 Coordinate, plan and monitor work according to priorities based on reports generated by the GEMS computer system or as requested by Track Supervisors or their Assistantsxc2xb7 Develop a production schedule and ensure its application and handle prioritiesxc2xb7 Coordinate, establish and implement safe work methods to ensure safe, quality productionxc2xb7 Lead staff members with clear guidelines and objectives, while providing coaching and guidance through regular performance monitoringxc2xb7 Apply the collective agreement and company policies, conducting investigations, recommending corrective measures and handling grievancesxc2xb7 Ensure compliance with Transport Canada regulationsxc2xb7 Handle budgets and workforce productivity in accordance with CN's policies and five core principlesxc2xb7 Participate in activities related to service interruptions, while working with Transport and Mechanical to resolve causes and preventative measuresWorking ConditionsThe role works in a combination of office (30%) and outdoor environments (70%), in a variety of weather conditions, on an irregular schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays. The incumbent may be relocated as required. The position requires travel frequent travel (75%), sometimes without notice within Quebec. Due to the nature of the position, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and stress. The incumbent must be able to react to unforeseen or urgent situations, and be able to lift loads of up to 70 lbs.RequirementsExperienceSupervision in Union Environmentsxc2xb7 Minimum 2 years of experience supervising, planning, coordinating, scheduling, budgeting and auditing production activities in a unionized environmento Experience in security complianceo Experience in labor relations (e.g., interpreting collective agreements, handling grievances, negotiating with union representatives, disciplinary measures)o Experience as a Track Supervisor and Construction Program Supervisoro Experience in Topography including the use of maps, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and a compasso Relevant work experience in similar conditions or in an environment subject to operating or safety regulations**Any experience for these above would be considered as an assetEducation/Certification/Designationxc2xb7 High School Diploma or General Educational Developmentxc2xb7 Valid Driver's Licensexc2xb7 Railway inspection and operations courses and trainingxc2xb7 Trapping, Hunting and Firearms LicenseCompetenciesxc2xb7 Leads by example for the safety and security of allxc2xb7 Considers environmental impacts in every decision and actionxc2xb7 Demonstrates active listeningxc2xb7 Identifies needs and finds solutions to create value for all stakeholdersxc2xb7 Develops self and othersxc2xb7 Delegates and empowers others to create accountabilityxc2xb7 Collaborates with others and shares informationxc2xb7 Communicates with impactxc2xb7 Sets direction and inspires othersxc2xb7 Demonstrates agility and drives changeTechnical Skills/Knowledgexc2xb7 Working knowledge of the interpretation and application of CN Engineering Track Standards, technical drawings and recommended methodsxc2xb7 Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)xc2xb7 Fluently bilingual, both written and verbal (English, French)xc2xb7 Knowledge of GEMS Beaver business database system, Systems Applications, and Products (SAP) applications (e.g., production planning, payroll, time recording modules)xc2xb7 Ability to conduct post-accident investigations**Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an assetAbout CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

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