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RailWorks Corporation

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North America's leading provider of rail infrastructure solutions

New York, NY

Construction
501–1,000 people

About

RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada. As a company, RailWorks believes that great work comes from commitment – commitment to quality, commitment to consistency, commitment to safety. When we commit to better work, we’re not just doing well by our customers; we’re also protecting the people important to us and paying homage to a long history of world-class service. What We Do: - Rail Construction & Maintenance - Signals & Communications - Steel ties and turnouts via our NARSTCO division - Maintenance of Way services Our Customers: - Transit authorities and transportation agencies/departments - Railroads of all sizes - Passenger and commuter rail lines - Private industries serviced by rail

Open positions

Senior Railway Structures Manager

Hybrid · Mississauga

The Senior Railway Structures Manager leads and exercises functional authority over all aspects of railway bridges, culverts, and load-bearing structures, including planning, budgeting, and safety oversight. They are responsible for directing staff, managing customer relationships, and ensuring all projects are completed on schedule and within quality standards.

Bridges & Structures Manager

Hybrid · Ottawa

Leads the planning, budgeting, technical delivery, and quality and safety oversight of railway bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other load-bearing structures. Manages project execution, customer relationships, contract finances, field activities, and staff performance while resolving delivery issues.

Operations Manager

On-site · Delson

The Operations Manager oversees daily project operations and workforce activities to ensure efficiency, safety, and adherence to budgets. They are responsible for developing operational procedures and collaborating with engineering and project management teams.

Directional Drill Operator

On-site · Guelph

The Directional Drill Operator is responsible for safely operating directional drilling and construction equipment to place ducts and infrastructure. They must conduct pre-trip safety inspections, manage drill fluid preparation, and maintain clear communication with the team and clients.

Track Foreman

On-site · Abbotsford

The Track Foreman directs work groups on active railway property and ensures contractors follow safety protocols to prevent interference with train operations. They are responsible for setting up railway signals, conducting daily job briefings, and maintaining accurate documentation for the Quality Management System.

Heavy Duty Mechanic - NIGHT SHIFT

On-site · Abbotsford

The mechanic performs preventative and corrective maintenance on specialized railway and construction equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Responsibilities also include documenting maintenance records, fabricating parts using welding tools, and ensuring shop safety and organization.

Track Inspector

On-site · Abbotsford

The Track Inspector conducts regulatory and non-regulatory track asset inspections to identify deficiencies and ensure compliance with railway standards. They also assist in planning preventative maintenance programs and evaluating the effectiveness of maintenance crews.

Craft Foreman

On-site · Edmonton

The Craft Foreman directs work groups on active railway property to ensure safety and minimize operational delays. They are responsible for conducting daily job briefings, managing site hazards, and coordinating with rail traffic controllers.

Mark IV Operator

On-site · Edmonton

Operate Tamping Machines such as the Canron Mark IV to compact ballast on railroad tracks according to grade specifications. Perform equipment safety checks, maintenance, and emergency adjustments to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Quality Assurance Manager

On-site · Abbotsford

The QA/QC Manager is responsible for developing and implementing quality management systems while overseeing all quality-related functions for construction projects. They will conduct internal and supplier audits, monitor contractor performance, and ensure all materials and finished products meet project specifications.

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Hybrid · Edmonton

The Project Coordinator provides support for project execution, including documentation, cost control, and coordinating supplies. They are responsible for monitoring on-site performance, preparing budgets, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Bridges & Structures Engineer

Hybrid · Ottawa

The Bridges & Structures Engineer leads and directs all aspects of railway structure projects, including planning, budgeting, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. They supervise construction, maintenance, and repair activities while managing customer relationships and project execution.

Laborer

On-site · Surrey

Performs physical labor at construction sites, including cleaning, site preparation, and the use of hand and power tools. Responsibilities also include traffic control, track component replacement, and maintaining safety standards.

Flagman

On-site · Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Flagman is responsible for monitoring and controlling railway construction and maintenance activities to ensure safe operations on or near railway infrastructure. They must ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations while providing on-site track protection and communicating effectively with work crews and rail traffic controllers.

Signaleur de voie

On-site · Delson

The track signaler is responsible for ensuring the safety of workers and rail tracks by applying CROR and TIGS regulations. They must coordinate train movements, maintain rail protections, and communicate effectively with crews and authorities.

Trackman

On-site · Guelph

The Yard Labourer is responsible for maintaining the yard and property, including vegetation removal, landscaping, and site cleanup. They also assist in sorting, organizing, and loading various materials and scrap to support efficient field operations.

HSE COORDINATOR

On-site · Guelph

The HSE Coordinator supports the HSE management system by conducting safety audits, inspections, and training while managing safety documentation and data collection. They also facilitate communication between employees and management to ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture.

Operator

On-site · Guelph

The Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction and maintenance of way equipment for track construction and signal maintenance. Duties include moving materials, performing routine equipment repairs, and coordinating machine actions with crew members.

Craft Foreman

On-site · Guelph

Directs work groups on active railway property to ensure contractors clear working zones before train arrivals. Responsible for setting up railway signals, conducting daily briefings, and coordinating with Rail Traffic Controllers.

Operator

On-site · Guelph

The Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment to move, load, and unload materials while ensuring safe and efficient site operations. They must also perform routine equipment maintenance, signal coworkers, and coordinate machine actions according to safety regulations.