Railroad Bridge Repair Foreman

Railroad Bridge Repair Foreman

Categorye : Railroad Construction

Job Type : Full-time

Shift Type : Crew schedules are 6 work weeks on, (with weekends) followed by a week off.

Location :

Fort Madison, IA 52627 US (Primary)

Job Description :

The CRS team is looking for a dynamic individual that is extremely self-motivated, Accountable, with strong communication, collaboration and team building skills to lead one of our mobile bridge repair crews. CRS has a strong safety culture and is a trusted partner with the railroad industry.

Manage daily operations at job site, to include :

• Supervision of crew (5-10 employees) along with subcontractors and a 2-week work schedule
• Understand and work in accordance with the overall project schedule.
• Oversee subcontractors (access road, concrete supplier / pumper, truck drivers, final grading of site, etc.)
• Ensure proper setup, safe operation, and inspection of equipment such as Forklift, Crane, Excavator, etc.
• Lead daily job briefings and safety meetings.
• Proficient with basic survey equipment for bridge and site layout
• Record keeping of project safety and daily work records.
• Work together with Project Manager on a daily basis to communicate production goals and quality specifications of work, discuss concerns that have surfaced (around people, resources and methods, material or equipment use, extra or out of scope work), and ideas to help team achieve project goals
• Create and manage employee development plans to maximize employee growth and development
• Work cohesively with new hires to ensure thorough training and understanding of position requirements.
• Participate in planning resources and methods for bridge repair project
• Accurately and consistently report crew work hours and complete daily production report
• Monitor, manage and drive crew productivity. Ensure ongoing efforts are made to improve productivity (continuous improvement).
• Understand and follow company policies and procedures
• Enforce company safety policies and ensure industry safety regulations are adhered to
• Actively drive an Ownership based culture within your team.
• Exercise proper care, maintenance, and operation of company equipment
• Consult engineer approved plans and Job Portfolio to carry out and coordinate daily activities
• Work in collaboration with all departments (Engineering, Operations, HR, Safety, etc.)
• Support the safety culture by collaborating with the Safety Department
• Monitor crew compliance with all DOT regulations (E-logs, truck inspection, fuel records, etc.)
• Military engineers highly encouraged to apply

Compensation : $22.65 to 25.75 per hour

Job Requirements :

Benefits

Capital Railroad Services offers an outstanding benefits package that includes the following :

About Capital Railroad Services (CRS)

Capital Railroad Services (formerly Koppers Railroad Structures, Inc.) has been at the forefront of railroad bridge rehabilitation in the United States and Canada since the mid-1950s. We are one of the nation's largest railroad bridge contracting and engineering companies, serving Class 1, regional and short line railroads. CRS has a strong safety culture and is a trusted partner with the railroad industry. We have been building careers for over 60 years and offer competitive wages with a rich benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Capital Railroad Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, genetic information, ethnicity, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law or by any applicable state or local law.

Compensation details : 22.65-22.65

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