**Engineer Projects-Minneapolis, MN Job in Minneapolis, Minnesota US
ENGINEER PROJECTS - MINNEAPOLIS, MN
All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the USA without CPR sponsorship.
- Req ID: 12244
- Department: OPERATIONS
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Country: United States
- % of Travel: No Selection
- # of Positions: 1.00
- Job Grade: OPS 2
- Compensation Rate: $70,300 - $93,700
- Job Available to: Internal External
- Deadline to apply: 04/03/2012
JOB DESCRIPTION
- To provide CPR with cost effective and customer responsive construction of CPR sponsored customer facilities, major and special projects, and externally funded railway related facilities and projects.
- Area of responsibility includes the direction and coordination of site work activities associated with assigned major construction projects ensuring completion within targeted budget amounts and finish dates.
- Provide oversight in design and execution of major construction capital projects
- Provide safety leadership by fostering continuous improvement in workplace safety through deployment of standardized work procedures on project worksites
- Provide oversight for consultants working on CP projects
- Provides timely and responsive service to Business Development for 3rd party projects
- Deliver projects within defined scope, timeframe and budget
- Co-ordinates work activities with internal and external departments and customers to ensure the safe, cost-effective and responsive execution of new construction projects and programs
- Perform field supervision of new construction, including coordinating site investigations, and administration of contracts.
- Assists in preparation of the Capital and Special Maintenance appropriation submission for the annual and four year plan, in the area of track, bridges, structures and other railway facilities using computerized technical analysis where applicable
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- University degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer would be beneficial
- Three to five years of railway experience with progressive responsibility in physical plant and structure maintenance, construction, and project management
- Familiarity with CP planning and appropriation process. CP standards practices, Railway Operating Rules (CROR), Provincial/State and Federal regulations and other applicable railway related standards and regulations
- Working knowledge of SAP, Windows XP, Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, AutoCad
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Attend and lead project meetings
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: To be considered for internal job transfer, all applicants must meet the following criteria:
- No formal discipline within last 24 months worked
- Maintained a proven safety record within last 24 months worked
Employees may apply for the position provided they have held their current position for a minimum period of one year.
CP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
August 2, 2011
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