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RailWorks Corporation

Verified Job Source

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

General Superintendent

On-site · Abbotsford

The General Superintendent manages all phases of railway track construction and maintenance, including safety, scheduling, and resource coordination. They are responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while supervising field personnel and sub-contractors.

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.

Trackman

On-site · Toronto

The Trackman performs essential track and roadbed maintenance, including the installation and repair of rails, ties, switches, and ballast. They are also responsible for inspecting track conditions, clearing debris, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.

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.

Heavy Duty Mechanic - NIGHT SHIFT

On-site · Abbotsford

The mechanic performs preventative and corrective maintenance on specialized railway construction equipment and vehicles. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and performing fabrication tasks using welding and cutting equipment.

Quality Manager

On-site · Abbotsford

The Quality Manager oversees the quality control team to ensure project deliverables meet contract specifications and regulatory standards. They are responsible for developing quality programs, conducting site inspections, and managing performance to minimize project risks.

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.

TRACK FOREMAN - Mini Tie Gang

On-site · Toronto

The Track Foreman manages and directs a crew to complete track tie installation and maintenance tasks while ensuring safety, quality, and schedule goals are met. They are responsible for on-site supervision, conducting daily job briefings, and maintaining accurate documentation according to company standards.

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.

339A/C BOOM TRUCK OPERATOR

On-site · Lincolnville

The Boom Truck Operator operates heavy construction and maintenance equipment to move, load, and unload materials for track construction. Responsibilities include performing safety checks, maintaining equipment, and coordinating machine actions with crew members.

Signal Construction Assistant

On-site · Ottawa

The Signal Construction Assistant supports project work and maintenance operations by performing general labor and operating equipment. They are responsible for maintaining tools in ready-for-service condition and complying with railway safety procedures.

339A/C BOOM TRUCK OPERATOR

On-site · Lincolnville

The Boom Truck Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment to load, unload, and move materials while maintaining equipment in safe working order. They must coordinate actions with crew members using signals and adhere to all safety regulations and maintenance procedures.

Signal Construction Assistant

On-site · Ottawa

The Signal Construction Assistant supports project work and maintenance operations by performing general labor and operating equipment. They must maintain tools in ready-for-service condition and work cooperatively with signal maintainers while adhering to strict railway safety practices.

Trackman

On-site · Guelph

The Trackman will assist with general yard duties, property maintenance, and material handling to support field crews. Key tasks include landscaping, sorting materials, and maintaining inventory organization.

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.

Craft Foreman

On-site · Guelph

Direct work groups on active railway property to ensure safety and minimize operational delays. Conduct daily job briefings, manage railway signals, and maintain clear communication with rail traffic controllers.

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.

Signal Maintainer

On-site · Guelph

The Signal Maintainer is responsible for performing inspections, tests, and maintenance on assigned railway territory to ensure optimal condition. They must also work cooperatively with other maintainers, document activities, and comply with all safety and quality standards.