Railway jobs in British Columbia
Railway Foreman
Easily applyElevated Rail Solutions Ltd.Canada- $40–$50 an hour
- Full-time
- Coordinate and supervise daily railway construction activities.
- Ability to pass railway rules testing and required certifications.
Railway Construction Foreman
Easily applyRecovery Rail ServicesCanada- $34–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Solid understanding of railway construction practices and safety standards.
- Previous experience as a Foreman or Lead Hand in railway construction and…
- Canadian National RailwayPrince George, BC
- Overtime
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Vision care
- Company pension
- Nous croyons en la réussite collective et nous favorisons l’inclusion et la collaboration afin d’obtenir durablement des résultats exceptionnels pour nos…
- Canadian National RailwayPrince George, BC
- Overtime
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Vision care
- Company pension
- Nous croyons en la réussite collective et nous favorisons l’inclusion et la collaboration afin d’obtenir durablement des résultats exceptionnels pour nos…
- ParsonsField, BC
- $118,500–$220,000 a year
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- RRSP
- Ready to take your engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex Rail Systems construction projects that will have a huge impact on…
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View similar jobs with this employerCanadian National RailwayChetwynd, BC- Overtime
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Vision care
- Company pension
- Nous croyons en la réussite collective et nous favorisons l’inclusion et la collaboration afin d’obtenir durablement des résultats exceptionnels pour nos…
- Canadian National RailwayValemount, BC
- Night shift
- Nous offrons des carrières valorisantes car notre travail fait une différence.
- Gérer les activités d’exploitation décrites dans le plan d’exploitation du CN.
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Easily applyHallconValemount, BC- $21.21–$24.47 an hour
- Full-time
- On call
- We transport railway personnel safely & on-time to keep freight moving coast to coast every day.
- Job Type: Full time/On-Call.
- Minimum 5 days of availability.
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Easily applyHallconRevelstoke, BC- $21.21–$24.47 an hour
- Full-time
- On call
- We transport railway personnel safely & on-time to keep freight moving coast to coast every day.
- Job Type: Full time/On-Call.
- Minimum 5 days of availability.
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Easily applyHallconSparwood, BC- $20.15–$23.38 an hour
- Full-time
- On call
- We transport railway personnel safely & on-time to keep freight moving coast to coast every day.
- Job Type: Full time/On-Call.
- Minimum 5 days of availability.
Territory Sales Representative-BC
Easily applyGear EquipmentSurrey, BC V4N 3S4- $70,000–$80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Evenings as needed
- Paid time off
- Dental care
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience selling construction services and/or equipment to customers in the heavy civil, ICI and railway sectors.
- BC HydroBurnaby, BC V3N 4X8
- $131,100–$138,720 a year
- Full-time
- Designated paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Interference with pipelines and railways, lightning protection, electrical safety assessments, and EMF evaluations.
- AIS/GIS and greenfield/brownfield projects.
Class 1 Company Driver - Evening shift
Easily applySimard TransportRichmond, BC- From $28.49 an hour
- Full-time
- 8 hour shift +3
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Extended health care
- Job Type: * Full time, hourly.
- Shifts start and end in Richmond, BC.
- Pay remuneration hourly and paid weekly by direct deposit.
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Easily applyHallconVancouver, BC- $24.88 an hour
- Full-time
- On call
- We transport railway personnel safely & on-time to keep freight moving coast to coast every day.
- Job Type: Full time/On-Call.
- Minimum 5 days of availability.
Community Transit Driver - Kitimat
Easily applyNewKeolis CanadaKitimat, BC V8C 2G4- Up to $30.92 an hour
- Permanent
- Community Transit Driver (Full Time- Permanent).
- Transit Bus Driver | Custom Handydart Driver | Flexible Shifts | Healthy Work-Life Balance |Opportunity to…
Bicycle Rental Attendant
Easily applyMyra Canyon Bike Rentals and ToursKelowna, BC- From $20 an hour
- Full-time +3
- Store discount
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- The attendants will be responsible for the maintenance of the bicycle fleet, all reservations and transport of the bikes (truck and trailer provided) to and…
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- $40–$50 an hour
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- Full-time
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Job Description
The Railway Construction Foreman is responsible for leading field crews on railway and elevated rail infrastructure projects while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to project specifications. Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager, the Foreman coordinates daily operations, maintains productivity and quality standards, and acts as the primary on-site contact between crews, subcontractors, management, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise daily railway construction activities
- Lead crews in a safe, productive, and professional manner
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety regulations, railway rules, and company policies
- Conduct toolbox meetings, hazard assessments, and equipment inspections
- Plan daily and weekly work schedules to meet production targets and project timelines
- Read and interpret construction drawings, grades, and specifications
- Monitor workmanship, track quality control, and ensure work meets project standards
- Coordinate labour, equipment, and materials efficiently
- Maintain site reports, production records, safety documentation, and timesheets
- Support employee development, training, and positive crew relations
- Communicate progress, delays, and site concerns to management
Qualifications & Skills
- 3–5 years of experience in railway, civil, or heavy construction projects
- Previous foreman or supervisory experience preferred
- Valid Alberta driver’s license with clean abstract
- Ability to pass railway rules testing and required certifications
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced construction and active rail environments
- Strong understanding of construction safety procedures and field operations
Core Attributes
- Reliable and accountable
- Strong work ethic and leadership ability
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Adaptable and solution-focused
- Leads by example with professionalism and integrity Top of FormBottom of Form
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Experience:
- Railway Foreman: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (required)
Work Location: On the road