Field Railroad CIC: Safety & Compliance Lead

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS); New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks a Contractor in Charge to supervise construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners in New Orleans, LA.

The CIC will lead safety efforts on site, monitor track conditions, coordinate with dispatchers, and ensure full FRA compliance while traveling 50–85% as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years' railroad industry experience, maintenance of way or TY&E preferred.
• Must complete all federal, client, and company training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee worksite safety and provide flagging services as needed.
• Ensure FRA (49 CFR 214) compliance during track work.
• Monitor track conditions and coordinate with dispatchers.
• Document activities and submit reports to management and regulatory agencies.
• Enforce Railroad, State, and Federal policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks a Contractor in Charge to supervise construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners in New Orleans, LA.

The CIC will lead safety efforts on site, monitor track conditions, coordinate with dispatchers, and ensure full FRA compliance while traveling 50–85% as needed.