Superintendent

American Track; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an experienced Superintendent I to lead a dynamic crew and ensure on‑time project delivery. You will collaborate with engineers and subcontractors to determine project needs, supervise staff, and enforce safety standards.

This role requires availability for full‑time work with overtime, on‑call shifts, and irregular hours. The Superintendent will maintain project diaries, manage punch lists, train new hires, monitor progress,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in construction/business management or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a construction supervisory role.
• 5+ years of experience railroad construction or heavy civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety and quality control policies among employees and subcontractors to ensure the project runs smoothly and on schedule.
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, supervisors and others to determine project needs.
• Maintain a daily diary of all activities and site conditions and manage the punch list and closeout process for the job.
• Provide front‑line supervision of crew members and onsite feedback on their performance.
• Train other crew members upon hire and welcome the team.
• Monitor and report on project progress.
• Order appropriate equipment and arrange for regular maintenance.
• Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities.
• Keep track of material stock and orders.
• Ensure the job site is safe, clean, and orderly.
• Resolve on‑site issues and emergencies.
• Comply with company and federal rules, policies, and procedures – wear safety equipment and respond to safety concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Rail regulations

Rail construction ops

Multi-project Mgmt

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Time management

MS Office

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in construction/business management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

North American Rail Solutions (NARS) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead a dynamic team of employees in a fast-growing, fast-paced work environment. This position ensures projects are delivered successfully and on time, collaborates with engineers and subcontractors to determine projects needs, and oversees staff performance. The Superintendent I follows quality standards and ensures the safety and security of the construction site. This role must be available to work full‑time (40 hrs/week) subject to overtime, on call (24/7), alternating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Enforce safety and quality control policies among employees and subcontractors to ensure the project runs smoothly and on schedule
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, supervisors and others to determine project needs
• Maintain a daily diary of all activities and site conditions and manage the punch list and closeout process for the job
• Provides front‑line supervision of crew members and provides onsite feedback on their performance.
• Trains other crew members upon hire and welcomes the team.
• Monitor and report on project progress
• Order the appropriate equipment and arrange for regular maintenance
• Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities
• Keep track of material stock and orders
• Ensure the job site is safe, clean, and orderly
• Resolve on‑site issues and emergencies
• Comply with company and federal rules, policies, and procedures – wear required safety equipment, respond to and act on safety concerns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Required:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate’s degree in construction/business management, or equivalent work experience

Work Experience Required:

• 3+ years of experience in a construction supervisory role.
• 5+ years of experience railroad construction or heavy civil construction.

Skills & Knowledge Required:

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements (FMCSA, DOT, FRA)
• Knowledge of rail maintenance and/or construction operations
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Thank you for your interest in this position and for taking the time to apply. We appreciate your patience as we review all applications. While we will provide updates as soon as they are available, please note that we may not be able to respond to all applicants individually.