Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
$47,840–$76,960 year
On-siteYoungstown, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate jobsite operations for Class 1 Railroads, Transit Systems, and State DOTs while enforcing 49 CFR 214 safety regulations. Deliver clear briefings to Dispatchers, train crews, and contractors, then submit daily field reports detailing activities. Maintain strong client relationships through proficient Android tablet communication and rigorous attention to detail. Manage on-track safety for Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants across the continental US, Canada, and Mexico. Travel 50% to 85% of the time, sometimes for months, in field conditions involving extreme temperatures and heavy lifting.
Required 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
- Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time
- Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training
- Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground
- Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures
- Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training
Desired Qualifications
- preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department
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