Superintendent - Railroad Services

Pay Type: Salaried, negotiable DOE

Location: Intermountain West (UT, , WY, NV, AZ, and surrounding regions)

Employment Type: Hourly, Full-Time; travel and weekend work required

Travel: Regular travel throughout the Intermountain West required

GBI Railroad Services is seeking an experienced Superintendent I to lead field crews in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented railroad construction environment. This role is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards. The Superintendent I works closely with engineers, subcontractors, and internal leadership while providing direct supervision and coaching to crews in the field.

• Enforce safety, quality, and production standards among employees and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, supervisors, and others to determine project scope and staffing needs.
• Plan and execute construction processes and daily work activities.
• Maintain daily field reports documenting site conditions, activities, and production.
• Manage punch lists and participate in project closeout activities.
• Provide front-line supervision and real-time performance feedback to crew members.
• Train new hires and onboard crew members to GBI standards and expectations.
• Monitor and report project progress, schedule adherence, and resource needs.
• Order equipment and coordinate maintenance to ensure availability and reliability.
• Coordinate inspections and assist with permitting requirements as applicable.
• Track material inventory, deliveries, and usage.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site.
• Respond to and resolve on‑site issues and emergencies.
• Comply with all company policies and federal regulations, including required PPE and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

High School Diploma or GED required. Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Business Management, or equivalent work experience preferred.

• 3+ years of experience in a construction supervisory role.
• 5+ years of experience in railroad construction or heavy civil construction.
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.

• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements (FMCSA, DOT, FRA).
• Strong understanding of railroad maintenance and/or railroad construction operations.
• Ability to manage multiple work activities and meet schedule deadlines.
  
  Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, safety, and operations teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related construction software.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Tele-Medicine, & Employee Assistance Program)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off

GBI Railroad Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.