Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
$52,000–$76,960 year
On-siteCleveland, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Provide jobsite coordination and deliver clear, concise job briefings to Dispatchers, Train Crews, and Contractor personnel. Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal policies while identifying rule violations and resolving them in accordance with regulations. Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and Railroad activities, and maintain on-track safety per 49 CFR 214 standards. Demonstrate strong communication skills and technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering and Safety. This role requires 50% to 85% travel, including extended periods away, and involves standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds in field environments.
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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