Roadway Safety Lead – 50%+ Travel

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads and other systems. The position requires traveling extensively and coordinating on-site safety and operations.

The RWIC will oversee jobsite coordination, communicate with dispatchers and crews, enforce policies, file daily reports, and ensure compliance with federal regulations. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department.

Responsibilities

• Provide jobsite coordination.
• Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel.
• Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.
• Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.
• Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities.
• Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Client relationships

Travel readiness

Training completion

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads and other systems. The position requires traveling extensively and coordinating on-site safety and operations.

The RWIC will oversee jobsite coordination, communicate with dispatchers and crews, enforce policies, file daily reports, and ensure compliance with federal regulations. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt role.