Manager Of Rail Transportation
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- other
- Experience
- managers
- Organization Types
- government & public sector, transportation & mobility
- Location
- Norfolk
- Posted Date
- Company
- Hampton Roads Transit
- Salary
- $87,939.0 - $114,321.0 annually
AI Summary
Job Description
The Manager of Rail Transportation will provide leadership for the Rail Transportation department, overseeing operations, developing procedures, and managing training programs. This role involves establishing a control center, ensuring quality and safety, managing budgets, and administering labor agreements. The manager will also supervise staff, handle emergencies, investigate incidents, and manage records.
Hard Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Transportation Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible management experience in Light Rail System operations
- Experience in a unionized environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written)
- Knowledge of Light Rail Systems operating, maintenance, and safety rules/regulations
- CDL Class B license or permit (with ability to obtain Virginia CDL Class B with air brake and passenger endorsements within 60 days)
- Ability to pass DOT physical examination
Soft Requirements
- Customer service oriented
- Energetic
- Ability to work with others in an operating and unionized environment
- Willing to work flexible hours, including on-call 24 hours a day