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Rail Coordinator

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

C., a rapidly expanding REI firm, needs Rail Coordinator Inspector / Liaison to support an MTA Metro-North Railroad project. NOTE: Job location field is a placeholder, the project location is in New ...

Rail Coordinator (32462)

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position will report to the Supply Chain Director and will be located in Houston, TX. Job Responsibilities:

Rail Coordinator (32462)

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Rail Coordinator will lead all rail operations and fleet management at ALTIVIA. This position will report to the Supply Chain Director and will be located in Houston, TX. Job Responsibilities:

Rail Operator

Morris, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work ... Operate all in plant Rail Movement adhering to Quantix Rail Operating Procedures and Safety Rules.

Rail Operator

Rincon, GA · On-site

$21/hr

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work ... Operate all in plant Rail Movement adhering to A&R Rail Operating Procedures and Safety Rules.

Senior Rail Operations Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Position Summary The Senior Rail Operations Coordinator will be primarily responsible for executing the railcar fleet and positioning strategy for Methanex North America Marketing & Logistics.

Senior Rail Operations Coordinator

Houston, TX

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Position Summary The Senior Rail Operations Coordinator will be primarily responsible for executing the railcar fleet and positioning strategy for Methanex North America Marketing & Logistics.

This role communicates closely with rail technicians, supervisors, and coordinators to ensure rail activities align with safety protocols, customer requirements, and operational guidelines. The Rail ...

The Rail Site Manager will lead a team of Rail Coordinators and Supervisors, ensure seamless logistics operations and fostering proactive relationships with key stakeholders. What You'll Do:

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How much do rail coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for rail coordinator in the United States is $57,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rail Coordinator vs Rail Traffic Controller?

AspectRail CoordinatorRail Traffic Controller
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety and operationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety and communication
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, on-site at rail yards, or in the fieldControl centers, monitoring screens, radio communication
Employer & Industry UsageRail companies, freight and passenger rail servicesRail companies, freight and passenger rail services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for coordination and planning rolesOften compared for operational control roles

The Rail Coordinator focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating rail operations, ensuring smooth movement of trains and cargo. The Rail Traffic Controller primarily monitors and manages train movements in real-time from control centers. While both roles require safety certifications and industry knowledge, the Rail Coordinator emphasizes pre-operations and logistics, whereas the Rail Traffic Controller handles immediate operational decisions.

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Infographic showing various Rail Coordinator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,869 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Rail Coordinator

Rail Coordinator

Haider Engineering PC

Farmingdale, NY • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the Firm:
Haider Engineering P.C., established in 1998, commits its full resources to ensure the successful completion of all assigned projects. We are committed to providing quality construction engineering services to our clients. We retain on staff Resident Engineers, Design Engineers, Office Engineers, Team Leaders, Assistant Team Leaders, Estimators, Schedulers and Inspectors to carry out various engineering project assignments. Our excellent reputation is based on the quality of our work, the ability to maintain a work site, and the ability to consistently satisfy our clients. Our staff is well versed in the design and reconstruction of building, roadways, bridges, sewers, water mains and traffic control facilities. Our multidisciplinary capabilities, combined with the depth of our staff experience, enable us to handle a wide range of assignments of various types.
Job Description:
Haider Engineering P.C., a rapidly expanding REI firm, needs Rail Coordinator Inspector / Liaison to support an MTA Metro-North Railroad project.
NOTE: Job location field is a placeholder, the project location is in New York City, NY.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform field inspections of rail infrastructure (track, signals, ROW) to ensure compliance with MTA and FRA standards
  • Monitor contractor work for quality, safety, and adherence to plans/specifications
  • Serve as the liaison between MTA/MNR, contractors, and engineers
  • Coordinate track access, outages, and work windows with rail operations
  • Track project progress, schedules, and field activities
  • Prepare daily reports, inspection logs, and issue tracking
  • Identify risks, resolve field issues, and coordinate corrective actions
  • Enforce safety procedures and participate in briefings and incident reviews
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in rail construction, inspection, or maintenance
    Experience working with MTA, Metro-North, LIRR, or similar rail systems preferred
  • Strong knowledge of rail systems, construction practices, and FRA regulations
  • Ability to read plans, coordinate stakeholders, and manage field activities
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package with health insurance, a 401(k) plan and a positive and friendly work environment.
Please contact for more details.
Haider Engineering P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.