Roadmaster
Posted 2025-04-21Directly supervises and develops track workforce to ensure quality maintenance and safe work performance. Inspects and maintains all track structure and right-of-way to specifications set by Florida East Coast Railway (FECR) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Leads and manages the personal safety and track safety process to ensure policy compliance.
?? Plans work assignments and... schedules for assigned district, including track inspection, maintenance, and construction.
?? Responsible for the craft personnel as well as all supervisors in the Maintenance of Way (MoW) Department
?? Inspects production gang work and track construction projects to ensure quality compliance
?? Makes periodic track inspection monitoring to ensure that all FRA and FEC requirements are being met by track inspectors
?? Responsible for filling vacancies ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures
?? Responsible for enforcing compliance with safety procedures; use of PPE and keeping required records
?? Manage and ensure Department meets its track and capital projects service goals
?? Ensure compliance to budget with hiring, overtime, and materials procurement
?? Perform all job related responsibilities with minimal management direction and guidance
?? Contribute to the development of new standards and/or modification of existing standards
?? Conducts efficiency and operational tests
?? Prepares reports stating causes of accidents or concerning condition of tracks and issues recommendations to prevent future accidents, damage, or track deterioration.
?? Requisitions supplies and materials to complete construction projects and district maintenance requirements.
?? Effectively communicate and build rapport across departments, sub-departments and public agencies
?? Effective utilization of performance management and interpersonal skills to ensure timely feedback and coaching as required to maintain discipline and improve performance
?? Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
?? Valid driver??s license.
?? High School diploma or equivalent.
?? At least 2 years of responsible supervisory experience in railroad track inspection and maintenance in track Class 4 or higher.
?? Training or certification in FRA 213 Rules and CWR Policies
?? Knowledge of rail operations and physical infrastructure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
?? Bachelor??s degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university in civil or industrial engineering
?? At least 5 years combined supervisory experience in Engineering; Construction, Structural Engineering, or Civil Engineering
?? Experience managing budgets
?? Previous experience supervising a unionized workforce
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
?? Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, adapt rapidly to changing circumstances and situations and manage stressful situations
?? Collaborative and team-oriented; motivate others to achieve set objectives and maintains positive interactions
?? Excellent leadership skills; ability to manage, mentor and coach
?? Result-focused
?? Excellent verbal, writing and reading comprehension skills
?? Meet established standards of quality and safety while getting the job done in a timely manner
?? Understand and apply safety standards, policies and procedures, collective bargaining agreements as well as Operating Rules
?? Ability to be decisive and exercise good judgment
?? Microsoft Office
WORKING CONDITIONS
?? Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard workweek)
?? Combination of office work and working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
?? Successful completion of a background check, physical and drug screen prior to start date
?? Enforce safe work procedures and policies
?? Respond to unexpected or emergency situations
?? Lift up to 80lbs
?? Up to 75% travel required
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