Foreman

Résumé du poste

Direct work groups on active railway property and through construction zones to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Manage railway signals and communicate with traffic controllers to protect work sites and minimize delays.

Détails du poste

Benefits Offering Unionized Position Health & Dental Benefits Employee Assistance Program Room for advancement provided Position Summary Directing work groups on active railway property and through construction zones. Using specific railway operating rules, instructions and techniques, this position ensures that contractors clear the working zone prior to the approach of a train minimizing any delays to scheduled railway operations. Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties Embrace our safety culture and adhering to industry and company policies and procedures Conducts daily job briefings in order that all contractors understand site specific instructions prior to commencing work Review the work site on a minimum daily basis and consults with Supervisor and or contractors representative to understand work being conducted, and any potential hazards Set up, reposition and dismantle railway specific signals (flags) at designated locations Communicate effectively with the work group being protected, other flagmen and RailTraffic Controllers using established procedures and radio equipment to ensure the understanding of instructions, track protection limits, work site hazards and other specific site conditions Responsibly operates company vehicles and ensures all daily maintenance and inspections of the units are completed Performs special duties as assigned by the Capital Supervisor Performs any administrative duties related to proper documentation as per PNR Quality Management System Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Required Skills and Qualifications A minimum of 2 years related experience in the railway industry. Track Inspection Guidelines certification is an asset Certified in Canadian Railway Operating Rules Ability to read and understand specific documents including schedules, standard railway plans and specifications. Ability to work in a safety sensitive position directing work groups on live railway corridors Knowledge of the occupational hazards, railway engineering safety regulations and safety precautions of the work being performed. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient use of computers, tablets etc. Valid Alberta Class 5 License Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Works outdoors at construction sites. Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, lifts, bends, and moves objects up to 50 pounds. Exposed to all weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather. Exposed to loud noise. Exposed to live track/trains and high voltage. Ability to work rotating shifts Footer - EEO All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law. RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Ce que vous ferez

Direct work groups on active railway property and through construction zones to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Manage railway signals and communicate with traffic controllers to protect work sites and minimize delays.

Exigences

Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in the railway industry and certification in Canadian Railway Operating Rules. Candidates must be able to work in safety-sensitive environments and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Avantages

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • Employee assistance program

Compétences indiquées

• written communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Railway operations
• Safety culture
• Job briefings
• Signal management
• Radio communication
• Track protection
• Hazard identification
• Equipment maintenance
• Administrative documentation
• Quality management systems
• Railway engineering safety
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Computer proficiency
• Rail Operations
• Railroad Engineering
• Ingenuity
• Open Mindset
• Positivity
• Administrative Functions
• Quality Management Systems
• Communication
• High Voltage
• Radio Equipment
• Safety Culture
• Teamwork

Domaines d’emploi

• Construction
• Transportation
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Engineering
• Foreman
• Transportation Safety Specialist
• Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
• Occupational Health and Safety Technicians