Track Supervisor – Valemount, BC
Ville : Vancouver
Catégorie : Yearly Direct Hire
Industrie : Recruitment/Staffing
Employeur : The Adecco Group
Adecco is currently hiring a Track Supervisor for a full-time opportunity with a leading rail infrastructure organization. This role is ideal for an experienced rail operations professional who enjoys field leadership, hands-on track maintenance oversight, and ensuring safe and efficient railway infrastructure performance across a designated territory.
In this position, you will manage track inspection and repair operations, supervise field crews, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and support the delivery of engineering work within a high-responsibility rail environment.
Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. This position is open to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis, the Indigenous peoples of Canada. Through this initiative, Adecco is taking proactive measures to support the equitable representation of Indigenous peoples in the workforce in alignment with section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
Responsibilities
Manage engineering operations as outlined in our clients’ operating plan
Supervise a team of Assistant Track Supervisors responsible for rail inspection
Supervise and manage activities of track gangs, track inspectors, and hyrail operations
Enforce compliance with safe work procedures, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) guidelines, policies and regulations
Lead teams by providing clear direction, coaching, and performance monitoring
Apply collective agreement and company policies, including investigations, corrective actions, and grievance responses
Ensure compliance with Transport Canada rules and regulations
Manage budgets and workforce productivity within policies and the Five Guiding Principles
Communicate track condition and daily production information to senior management for operational adjustments
Participate in derailment and service disruption response activities while coordinating with Transportation and Mechanical teams
Requirements
Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
Safety compliance experience
Troubleshooting and problem-solving experience
Experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environments
Budget management experience
Labour relations experience (collective agreement interpretation, grievances, discipline, union interaction)*
Experience as an Assistant Track Supervisor and in construction program supervision
Experience supervising a unionized workforce
Education/Certification/Designation
High School Diploma
Post-Secondary Diploma*
Valid driver’s license
Completion of required courses and training for inspection and railroad operations
*Any knowledge for the above would be considered as an asset
Competencies
Follows safety procedures and leads by example
Identifies risks and anticipates operational impacts
Maintains a customer-centric attitude
Uses feedback and coaching to improve performance
Tracks metrics and holds self and others accountable
Shares timely information across functions
Communicates effectively and adapts messaging to audience
Remains calm under pressure and adapts to change
Acts with initiative and empowers others
Technical Skills/Knowledge
General Microsoft Office computer skills*
Experience conducting accident investigations*
*Any knowledge for the above would be considered as an asset
Working Conditions
Combination of office and outdoor field environments in all weather conditions
Irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Frequent travel (50%+) with little advance notice
Must be able to respond to emergencies and unexpected service disruptions
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
Role requires strong stress management and ability to meet tight deadlines
Position may require relocation depending on operational needs
Why This Role
Leadership role with direct impact on rail safety and infrastructure reliability
Opportunity to manage field operations and large-scale track maintenance activities
Strong career progression in rail operations and engineering supervision
High-responsibility role in a safety-critical transportation environment
Land Acknowledgement
Adecco acknowledges that our head office is located in Tkarón:to/Toronto, on the traditional territory of many Nations, including the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, the Huron-Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We recognize that our teams operate in offices and communities across the country, on the ancestral and contemporary lands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. We’re committed to continued learning, respectful relationships, and taking meaningful actions in partnership with Indigenous communities.
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