National Railroad Safety Services Seeks Contractor in Charge in Roseburg, Oregon
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is actively seeking a Contractor in Charge (CIC) for a position based in Roseburg, Oregon. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and compliance of all work performed within railroad rights-of-way. The CIC will be responsible for overseeing construction, maintenance, and safety compliance for various entities, including freight railroads, transit systems, state Departments of Transportation, and other rail industry partners. Key responsibilities include conducting job briefings, ensuring full compliance with Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations (49 CFR 214) for work near tracks, and monitoring track conditions and approaching trains to maintain personnel safety. The position also involves communicating with train dispatchers, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate train movements and grant permissions within established working limits. Documentation of all activities, such as job briefings, incident reports, and daily work logs, is also a ...