Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
$52,000–$58,240 year
On-siteCheektowaga, New York, United States
EXPIREDCheektowaga, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$52,000–$58,240 yearHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Job Summary
Coordinate jobsite operations for railroad flagging services across Class 1 Railroads, Transit Systems, and State DOTs. Provide clear job briefings to all personnel, maintain communication with Dispatchers and Train Crews, and enforce Federal and State safety policies. Identify rule violations, ensure contractor training compliance, and submit daily field reports detailing activities. Travel extensively, including periods of several months, to perform duties in field environments while adhering to 49 CFR 214 regulations.
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 basic email, phone, and text message applications
- Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone
- Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications
- 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 drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground
- Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception
- 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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