Manager of Track Maintenance

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager of Track Maintenance to oversee construction projects and manage on-site operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years track experience, possess strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of track builds from new to used, and the ability to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders. This role is critical in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

Supervise and participate in daily operations with the Maintenance of Way department, ensuring that work is performed safely and efficiently.

Coordinate and manage the activities of laborers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Review blueprints, schematics, and project plans to ensure accurate implementation of specifications.

Keep fleet and equipment in working order.

Manage third party customer relations, including track inspections, bidding on jobs, scheduling third party work, and responding to derailments as necessary.

Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with FRA regulations.

Assist in budgeting processes by providing input on labor costs, materials, and timelines.

Train new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.

• Proven experience as a Supervisor or in a similar supervisory role within the railroad maintenance industry.
• Must be well versed in railroad track repairs, construction, and maintenance.
• Must be familiar with mini excavator operation and small hydraulic tools
• Knowledgeable in Class 2 track through excepted tracks.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and manage conflicts effectively.
• Understanding of FRA regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on budgeting and resource allocation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Join our team as a Manager of Track Maintenance where you can apply your expertise in construction management while leading projects that make a difference!

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

• The successful candidate will be required to be on the job site, doing the physical labor while leading and building the team. Are you willing and able to do so?
• Experience Track: 6 years (Required)
• Ability to Commute:
  Richland, WA 99352 (Required)
• Ability to Relocate:
  Richland, WA 99352:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)
• Work Location:
  
  In person

$70,000 - $120,000 a year