Track Foreman: Lead Rail Crew in Safe Tie Installations

RailWorks; Toronto; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Room for advancement provided

Job summary

RailWorks is seeking an experienced Mini Tie Gang Track Foreman to lead a working crew on track installation and maintenance across Ontario. You will enforce safety, manage production goals, and coordinate with supervisors to meet schedule and quality targets.

Reporting to Track Supervisor, you will pre-plan activities, conduct daily briefings, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining open communication with customers and contractors.

Qualifications

• Years of railway industry experience considered essential.
• Ability to read and interpret schedules, plans and specifications.
• Proven ability to supervise teams in a safety-sensitive railway environment.
• Valid Ontario G driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Act as on-site supervisor for crew to complete assigned tasks.
• Pre-plan work activities with Track Supervisor, including safety plans.
• Lead daily Job Briefings and communicate production goals and safety instructions.
• Coordinate with customers and contractors to align goals and timelines.
• Maintain vehicle inspections and documentation per policy.
• Ensure safety culture and adherence to company procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory ability

Computer literacy

Reading plans and specs

Education

Canadian Railway Operating Rules certification

Track Inspection Guidelines certification

Job description

RailWorks is seeking an experienced Mini Tie Gang Track Foreman to lead a working crew on track installation and maintenance across Ontario. You will enforce safety, manage production goals, and coordinate with supervisors to meet schedule and quality targets.

Reporting to Track Supervisor, you will pre-plan activities, conduct daily briefings, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining open communication with customers and contractors.