Rail Track Foreman — Construction & Safety Lead

RailWorks Corporation; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RailWorks Corporation in Green Bay, Wisconsin seeks a Track Supervisor to lead a crew on rail construction and maintenance projects. You will ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while meeting customer expectations.

The role requires extensive field experience, CROR and Track Inspection certifications, and strong supervisory and communication skills. Travel and varied shifts are common in this position.

Qualifications

• Must have completed grade 12 or equivalent.
• Five to ten years of railway construction/maintenance experience.
• Must hold CROR and Track Inspection certifications; TIG training available if expired.
• Supervisory experience directing multiple crews.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compliant leadership in a team environment.
• Review contracts and plan work per contract documents.
• Pre-plan activities with the Superintendent for optimal means and safety.
• Plan and execute day-to-day operations with adequate resources.
• Oversee crew performance and safety compliance; conduct tailgate meetings.
• Lead daily briefings on goals, performance, safety, and hazards.
• Maintain project reports, logs, and cost reviews.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Read construction drawings

Education

Completion of grade twelve or equivalent

Five to ten years railway construction experience

Tools

CROR and Track Inspection

TIG certifications

Driver's license (Class 5)

Computer literacy and time/equipment entry

Job description

RailWorks Corporation in Green Bay, Wisconsin seeks a Track Supervisor to lead a crew on rail construction and maintenance projects. You will ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while meeting customer expectations.

The role requires extensive field experience, CROR and Track Inspection certifications, and strong supervisory and communication skills. Travel and varied shifts are common in this position.