Programming Supervisor Jobs in Red Deer, AB (NOW HIRING)

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This is a position at Grade 9.

The Track Supervisor - Canada is responsible for managing the operations of an assigned territory that involves track inspection and repairs as well as replacing rails, ties, switches and ballasts.

       Manage engineering operations as outlined in CN's operating plan

       Supervise a team of Assistant Track Supervisors who are responsible for rail inspection

       Supervise and manage activities of track gangs, track inspectors, and hyrail operations

       Manage engineering operations which includes enforcing compliance with safe work procedures, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidelines, and CN policies and regulations

       Lead people with clear direction and goals while providing coaching and guidance to employees through regular performance monitoring

       Apply collective agreement and company policies by conducting investigations, recommending corrective actions, and responding to grievances

       Ensure compliance with Transport Canada rules and regulations

       Manage budgets and workforce productivity within CN policies and the Five Guiding Principles

       Ensure clear communication of track condition and daily production information to senior management in order to make adjustments

       Participate in activities related to derailments and disruptions in service, while working with Transportation and Mechanical to determine cause and future prevention

The role will be partially performed in an office environment as well as outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions with irregular hours, including nights, weekends and holidays. The position may be relocated if necessary. The role requires travelling (50%+), at times without advance notice. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and manage stress. The position requires responding to unexpected and emergency situations, and being able to lift up to 70 lbs.

        Relevant Work Experience

       Safety compliance experience

       Experience in troubleshooting and problem solving

       Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or in a regulatory or safety environment

       Budget management experience

       Labour Relations experience (i.e. interpretation of collective agreements, response to grievances, negotiations with union representatives, discipline, etc.)*

       Experience as an Assistant Track Supervisor and in construction program supervision

       Experience supervising a unionized workforce

       High School Diploma

       Post-Secondary Diploma*

       Valid driver's licence

       Have received courses and training required for inspection and railroad Operations

*Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset

       Follows safety procedures, information security instructions and Environmental, principles to lead by example

       Identifies risks and anticipates impacts to ensure a safe and secure environment

       Displays a customer centric attitude

       Leverages feedback and coaching to improve performance

       Tracks metrics to achieve ambitious targets and holds self and others accountable to meet performance expectations

       Shares timely information within and across functions to get things done effectively

       Inspires others with impactful communications and adapts to the audience

       Deals with pressure and change by staying calm to quickly adapt to changes

       Responds with agility and reacts quickly

       Shows initiative and empowers others to raise CN's collective game

       General Microsoft Computer skills*

       Conducting investigations after an accident*

*Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset