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Keolis America

Rail Technical Director

Boston, MA · On-site

A minimum of 10 years of Rail operations experience is required * Knowledge of various rail modes ... Experience working as Project Director/ Manager and / or on pursuits preferred * Management ...

Keolis America

Rail Operations SME

Boston, MA · On-site

Knowledge of various rail modes such as Commuter Rail, Light Rail, and / or Streetcar preferred ... Collaborates with other team members including Project Director/Manager, Operations and Pricing ...

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Intermodal Rail Operations Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

The Intermodal Rail Operations Manager will serve as the critical strategic bridge between our ... Partner with internal IT to drive rail tech enhancements, including real-time transit APIs, direct ...

Hulcher Services, Inc.

General Manager

Bloomington, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

This is a high-impact executive leadership role responsible for directing railroad operations, derailment response, mechanical operations, safety, sales, and financial performance. We're looking for ...

Werner

Intermodal Rail Operations Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

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Hulcher Services

General Manager

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

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Hulcher Services Inc

General Manager

Bloomington, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

This is a high-impact executive leadership role responsible for directing railroad operations, derailment response, mechanical operations, safety, sales, and financial performance. We're looking for ...

Hulcher Services, Inc

General Manager

Bloomington, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

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Hulcher Services Inc

General Manager

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

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Plastic Express

This role works closely with the Safety Director, Quality Manager, Rail Operations, Customer Success representatives (CSR's), Trucking department and Sales department. Must oversee the department to ...

Hulcher Services, Inc

General Manager

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

This is a high-impact executive leadership role responsible for directing railroad operations, derailment response, environmental remediation, mechanical operations, safety, sales, and financial ...

Hulcher Services, Inc.

General Manager

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

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Patriot Rail

Regional VP, Transportation Central PROG

TX · On-site +1

Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Provide direct leadership and oversight of multiple railroad operations across the assigned region. Ensure safe and efficient train operations, maintenance ...

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Rail Technical Director

Boston, MA • On-site

Keolis America
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Job description

Knowledge and Experience:

  • A minimum of 10 years of Rail operations experience is required
  • Knowledge of various rail modes such as Commuter Rail, Light Rail, and / or Streetcar preferred
  • Knowledge of Operations of DMUs and EMUs required
  • Knowledge of Maintenance of Equipment (DMUs and EMUs) and Maintenance of Way (Track, Signaling and Communications, OCS, Catenary-free solutions, etc.) required
  • Knowledge of FRA and FTA regulations required
  • Knowledge of Customer Service, Mobilizations / Transitions, Planning & Scheduling, Safety & Training, and / or Security, Labor / Unions as it applies to operations, required
  • Must have experience writing technical documents (including but not limited to plans, SOPs, etc.)
  • Experience working as Project Director/ Manager and / or on pursuits preferred
  • Management experience preferred
  • College degree preferred

 

Skills:

  • Excellent management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Excellent communication skills

 

Key Accountabilities: Business Development

  • Serves as Project Director, Lead SME and technical writer for pursuits
  • Serves as key point of contact for leading Rail pursuits
  • Leads technical analyses and due diligences in areas such as operations, train and infrastructure maintenance, planning and scheduling and runcutting and rostering, safety & security, etc.
  • Lead research and review of documents and plans, with a focus on Operations, Maintenance, Customer Service, Mobilizations / Transitions, Planning & Scheduling, Safety & Training, and / or Security, Labor / Unions, required
  • Lead the development of technical plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Participates in technical reviews and discussions
  • Leads technical presentation to governance
  • Assist with pricing activities

Collaboration

  • Manages Rail Operations and Maintenance SME
  • Collaborates with Pricing, and other support functions
  • Supports other activities as needed by the VP of Rail Development

 

Additional Statements:

  • Drug and alcohol screening: Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. Also, contingent upon receiving a favorable background check. Must pass a physical examination.
  • Safety commitment: Safety is a way of life at Keolis. By placing safety first, we ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities. Together we can become the most successful transportation company in the world. 
  • Environmental commitment: Keolis is committed to protecting the environment by minimizing the impact of operations to our people and the communities in which we operate.
  • EEO statement: Our policy is to afford Equal Employment Opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or gender identification. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

 

  • Disclaimer and closing statement: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Keolis is committed to offering our employees competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible

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