Leadership Management Trainee – Engineering Position Available In Clay, Missouri

Salary Not Available Leadership Management Trainee•Engineering
Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Location:

Kansas City, MO•64105
Positions available: 1
Job #: 589642717A4

Source:

FileImport•Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Posted:

6/10/2025

Expires:

12/7/2025

Web Site:

careers.cpr.ca

Job Type:

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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 Leadership Management Trainee Engineering (LMT-E) program ensures that new trainees have the necessary leadership, industry knowledge and technical skills to successfully function as a production supervisor. This program gives trainees a solid foundation in railroading, a strong support network and the necessary skills to ensure the reliability of our rail infrastructure. This intensive seven-month training program includes classroom instruction, online training, workshops, projects and on-the-job training. You will be exposed to CPKC’s core business by completing a 11-week manager conductor training course. For 15 weeks, new engineering management employees learn the competencies required to oversee the safe operation and supervision of capital work projects, track renewal programs and infrastructure improvements. This program includes training in leadership, safety and an introduction to railway capital work project management, the fundamentals of CPKC’s precision scheduled railroading operating model, computer systems training and exposure to key departments within CPKC. Upon completion, you will be placed within CPKC’s network as a production supervisor. This position requires relocation across our network within the United States. Apply now to join our next class starting July 28, 2025.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

Quickly learn, retain and use railroad operating systems, applications and local operating plans to assign tasks and lead productivity within engineering teams Be a safety leader through active observations and discussions about rule compliance and by implementing preventative measures through staff engagement Exhibit the leadership capacity to be an effective leader of engineering department employees Model the competencies of effective leadership: drive for results, lead others, lead thought and lead by example Demonstrate a sense of urgency when prioritizing work and make decisions aligned with CPKC’s values of accountability, diversity and pride as well as the five foundations: operate safely, develop people, control costs, optimize assets and provide service Complete and pass management train conductor certification and be able to be deployed once qualified and as the business requires: failure to pass the conductor certification will result in removal from the program Successfully complete all phases of the LMT program by achieving minimum requirements on written, and practical evaluations; and deliver all reading, assignments and projects within assigned timelines

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High school/general equivalency diploma is required, candidates with post-secondary education in a technical trade are preferred 1-2 years’ previous supervisory experience in transportation, oil and gas, military, airlines, mining, or manufacturing industry is preferred Past railway experience in …For full information see follow application link.
CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”. Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.