Railroad Field Inspector — Safety & Compliance Champion

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks a Construction Inspector to support railroad safety services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, and State DOTs in the United States.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 2 years in civil construction inspection or related railroad environments, and strong communication skills. Travel for extended periods is required; field work is common in field environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in civil construction inspection or related railroad/construction environments.
• Strong communication and documentation skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide worksite monitoring of construction crews to verify safety compliance.
• Maintain detailed records of jobsite activities and compliance issues.
• Document deviations from plans, safety concerns, and pursue corrective actions.
• Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and Railroad activities.
• Provide clear, thorough safety briefings with all personnel on site.
• Intervene when safety, compliance, or policies are violated.

Skills

Android proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Client relationship skills

Travel willingness

Training completion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks a Construction Inspector to support railroad safety services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, and State DOTs in the United States.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 2 years in civil construction inspection or related railroad environments, and strong communication skills. Travel for extended periods is required; field work is common in field environments.