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RailPros

$20 - $35/hr

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail ... Maintain a high level of communication with the RWIC supervisors and managers regarding the various ...

RailPros

$20 - $35/hr

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail ... Maintain a high level of communication with the RWIC supervisors and managers regarding the various ...

Prevail

Mid-Level Full Stack Developer (Ruby on Rails)

OR · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Required Qualifications: * 4+ years of Ruby on Rails experience * Strong understanding of Git ... A passionate self-starter with strong time-management skills * Exceptional problem-solving ability ...

RailPros

$20 - $35/hr

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail ... Maintain a high level of communication with the RWIC supervisors and managers regarding the various ...

RailPros

$20 - $35/hr

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail ... Maintain a high level of communication with the RWIC supervisors and managers regarding the various ...

Logistical Data Services

Inspection Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Our inspections are performed on a rail yard and will require the ability to work outside in all ... management · Problem solving · Ability to accomplish physical tasks · Basic computer skills ...

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What is a rail manager?

A Rail Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the operations, safety, and efficiency of rail transport systems. Their duties can include managing staff, coordinating train schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and handling budgetary concerns. Rail Managers work closely with various stakeholders, including government agencies, maintenance crews, and customer service teams, to ensure smooth and effective railway operations. They play a crucial role in problem-solving, emergency response, and implementing strategies for service improvements. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rail manager?

To excel as a Rail Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of railway operations, safety regulations, and logistics, typically backed by a degree in engineering, transportation, or management. Familiarity with rail management software, scheduling systems, and safety compliance tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient rail operations, compliance with safety standards, and smooth collaboration across departments.

What are some of the main challenges rail managers face when overseeing daily operations, and how can they effectively address them?

Rail Managers often face challenges such as coordinating schedules across multiple teams, ensuring safety compliance, and managing unexpected service disruptions. To effectively address these, successful Rail Managers rely on strong communication skills, proactive planning, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions. Building a collaborative team environment and staying updated on regulatory requirements are also key strategies for overcoming operational hurdles and maintaining efficient rail service.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rail jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Rail jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Rail Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Rail Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Employee In Charge (EIC)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

Portland, OR • On-site

$23 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. is looking for safety committed individuals who understand the dedication of working on the railroad as an Employee in Charge in Portland, OR. The Employee in Charge position is a vital position ensuring that work on the rights-of-way is conducted safely.
Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking an Employee in Charge (EIC) to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners.
Job Requirements:
  • Requires proficiency in the use of tablets, smartphones, and communication tools to support coordination of train movements.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes months at a time.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a railroad company preferably in the maintenance of way department
  • Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training.

Job Duties:
  • Provide On-Track Safety such as set up of derails, track signs, and other safety tools
  • Prepare daily field reports and report on any rule violations
  • Provide job-site coordination.
  • Radio contact with Dispatchers and Train Crews to communicate worksite safety status
  • Conduct mandatory clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all crew members before they enter the track.
  • Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Work Environment:
This job operates in a field environment working alongside active tracks. Travel is expected from 50% to 85% of the time.
Benefits:
  • Compensation is $25 to $37 per hour based on experience
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. is rapidly expanding. If you are looking for a rewarding position with a trusted name in the railroad industry, apply to us today.
Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today!
Keywords: Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Foreman, Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor. Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.

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