Rail Safety CIC - Field Contractor (Travel 50-85%)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS); Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Contractor in Charge (CIC) in Klamath Falls, OR. The CIC will oversee construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for freight railroads and transit systems, coordinating with dispatchers and supervisors to maintain safe operations.

This role requires travel 50% to 85% and a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and field leadership. A valid driver's license and high school diploma are required, with prior railroad

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a railroad company, preferably in maintenance of way or TY&E.
• Must be able to travel 50–85% of the time.
• Valid driver's license and high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and computer/organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee worksite safety and flagging as needed, ensuring FRA compliance.
• Conduct job briefings and monitor track conditions and train movements.
• Coordinate with dispatchers, engineers, and supervisors to grant permissions.
• Document all activities, logs, and incident reports for management and regulators.
• Enforce Railroad, State, and Federal policies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Contractor in Charge (CIC) in Klamath Falls, OR. The CIC will oversee construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for freight railroads and transit systems, coordinating with dispatchers and supervisors to maintain safe operations.

This role requires travel 50% to 85% and a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and field leadership. A valid driver's license and high school diploma are required, with prior railroad