Railroad Signal Construction Foreman

Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Railroad Signal Construction Foreman to lead and oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of railroad signaling systems. This vital role involves managing construction crews, coordinating project schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and delivering high-quality work on complex signal projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive construction management experience, and a thorough understanding of railroad signaling technology and safety standards. Join us to drive safety, efficiency, and innovation in railroad infrastructure projects. Duties Lead and supervise construction crews in the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of railroad signal systems, including signals, switches, and related infrastructure. Coordinate project schedules to ensure timely completion of projects. Review blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and construction plans to verify accuracy and adherence to project specifications. Manage procurement of materials and equipment. Enforce OSHA regulations and federal construction safety standards on-site to maintain a safe working environment for all team members. Conduct quality control inspections, oversee construction safety management practices, and ensure adherence to all construction regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and team members to facilitate smooth project execution and resolve issues promptly. Supervise crew management activities such as scheduling labor resources, training team members on safety procedures like OSHA standards, and managing performance. Oversee construction schedule coordination by managing project timelines and ensuring all phases meet deadlines. Interpret technical drawings including schematics for signal systems; utilize tools like ohmmeters for electrical testing; review construction drawings for accuracy. Experience Proven experience in railroad signaling construction. Demonstrated supervisory experience managing teams in a construction management role within the railroad or heavy industry sector. Extensive knowledge of construction safety regulations including OSHA standards and federal safety protocols specific to railway projects. Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and interpreting construction documents related to signaling systems. Experience supervising electrical testing procedures using tools like ohmmeters; managing pipeline installation is a plus. Strong communication skills for managerial roles involving contract review, technical coordination, and team leadership. Join our team to lead impactful projects that enhance rail safety and efficiency! We value energetic leaders who are passionate about construction management excellence while maintaining the highest safety standards across all operations. Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 1.0 – 80.0 per week Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Railroad Signaling: 1 year (Required) Language: English (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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