Supervisor C&S II

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corp. is seeking a supervisor to oversee inspection, maintenance, and construction of communications and signal facilities across an assigned territory.

You will lead field personnel, manage safety programs, and deliver concise field data to support engineering and project teams. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of related experience.
• Preferred 3-5 years of related experience in engineering or field operations.
• Engineering degrees in Electrical or Electronics fields preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office suite and material management systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all phases of inspection, maintenance, and construction of NSC communications and signal facilities in the assigned territory.
• Provide direction, manage personnel, and control expenditures to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient signaling and communications.
• Enforce safety rules through an organized safety program and train staff as needed.
• Support local safety committees and foster a safe working environment for field personnel.
• Supervise hourly and monthly paid BRS personnel to ensure compliant signal operation with regulations.
• Deliver accurate field information to support design of construction projects.

Skills

Time Management

Prioritizing Work Demands

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Planning and Organizing

Education

Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Engineering - Electronics Engineering

Tools

MS Excel/Spreadsheets

MS Outlook

MS Word/Word Processing

Material Management System

Job description

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Note for Safety-Sensitive Positions: Any safety-sensitive position with Norfolk Southern will require the following pre-employment screenings:

• FRA Drug and Alcohol Screen
• Medical Screening

Norfolk Southern offers a unique opportunity to be part of our proud legacy that spans nearly 200 years. We are a customer-centric, operations-driven team dedicated to advancing safety, serving communities, and driving innovation for tomorrow's rail. As part of Norfolk Southern, you’ll join a collaborative team where there are opportunities for growth across the organization. We are building a culture where everyone can thrive by owning and driving exceptional results, being humble and leading with trust, serving our customers with excellence, and collaborating and coaching to win.

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

• Supervises and coordinates all phases of inspection, maintenance, and construction of the Norfolk Southern Corporation communications and signal facilities within an assigned territory.
• Provides direction, manages, and coordinates work and expenditures of personnel on a territory, in order to provide a safe, reliable, economic, and efficient communication and signal system on a territory.
• Ensures compliance with company and departmental safety rules through an organized safety program on the territory. Monitors the actions of subordinates in regard to safety, insuring safety of tools and equipment being used, and providing training and enforcement as necessary.
• Supports efforts of local safety committees and promote the establishment and maintaining of a safe and efficient working environment for field personnel.
• Supervises hourly and monthly paid Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen (BRS) personnel in the performance of their duties to ensure effective signal operation that complies with or exceeds Federal Department of Transportation regulations.
• Provides accurate and concise field information and data to be used by Communications and Signal Engineering forces in the design of construction projects.

Experience

Job Related Experience:

• Minimum Level: 1-2 years
• Preferred Level: 3-5 years
• Education:

Preferred Level:

• Engineering - Electrical Engineering
• Engineering - Electronics Engineering

Technical Skills:

• MS Excel/Spreadsheets
• MS Outlook
• MS Word/Word ProcessingMaterial Management System

Skills and Abilities:

• Time Management
• Prioritizing Work Demands
• Communication SkillsMulti-taskingPlanning and Organizing

Career Path:

Work Conditions

Company Overview

Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country’s population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com .

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.

@2023 Norfolk Southern Corp.
650 W. Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
@2023 Norfolk Southern Corp.