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Manager of Rail Fleet and Track Maintenance

Manager of Rail Fleet and Track Maintenance

Vulcan MaterialsBirmingham, AL, United States
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Description

Build Your Career. Build America's Future.

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way : doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

We are hiring a Manager, Rail Fleet and Track Maintenance to be based in either Atlanta, GA, or Birmingham, AL.

What You'll Do :

Promote Safety. Take an active role prioritizing safety for yourself and others to ensure all assigned operations have zero accidents and are in total compliance with all Vulcan policies and procedures by having a working knowledge of Vulcan's Safety Manual and applicable rail industry regulations. Provide training to staff on rail safety protocols, inspection procedures, and proper maintenance practices.

Conduct and Oversee Inspections. Lead and perform inspections of railcars, locomotives, track, and related infrastructure to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Identify and document defects or safety hazards, recommending corrective actions. Investigate rail incidents or accidents to determine causes and develop preventive measures.

Determine Work Procedures. Implement a strategic and user-friendly schedule for maintenance of Vulcan's railcar and locomotive fleet, coordinating with operations and contractors. Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, compliance reports, and metrics. Develop and implement best practices for railcar loading, unloading, and maintenance.

Cost Control. Ensure timely routine services and schedule major / minor component replacements appropriately to achieve the lowest overall cost per ton, maximum availability, and life of the rail asset. Optimize utilization, minimize downtime, avoid unnecessary charges, and maximize tons shipped by rail. Audit Billing Repair Cards (BRC) from shops to ensure compliance with standards and billing accuracy.

Cross-Functional Collaboration. Works closely with stakeholders on building specifications, justification, and selection of equipment to best meet Vulcan's Railcar Fleet Plan needs and continuous improvement goals. Manage, maintain, evaluate, and strengthen relationships and performance of railcar maintenance contractors. Works closely with stakeholders to schedule maintenance with minimal impact on rail shipping schedules. Works closely with stakeholders through locomotive and railcar mover Selection Processes to ensure each location has the appropriate leased or buy options that properly fit its intended application.

Develop Talent and Grow the Business. Provide leadership by identifying and coordinating with others to provide any internal rail-related safety and operational training required or needed to perform standard duties. Develop best practices and guidelines for conducting track inspections and recommending improvements for safe and efficient rail operations.

Qualifications

Skills You'll Need :

Education & Experience. Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent (5+) years of experience in rail operations, specifically maintaining and / or working on railcars, components and rail / track infrastructure is required. Any of the following certifications would be a plus : Welding Inspector, NACE Coating Inspector Level 1, Track Safety Inspector. We may also consider someone with a mechanical or civil engineering background but with very limited direct rail experience, if they possess a solid technical foundation (mechanical / civil), certifications in related areas (e.g., welding, coatings, track safety), or hands-on experience that could translate well into this role.

Technology Skills. Must have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must have the ability to learn and use other software and office equipment as needed to perform job requirements.

Interpersonal Skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in a professional manner and work with all organizational levels within the company, as well as customers / individuals outside of the company.

Ability to Travel. 15+ days a month of travel across Vulcan's footprint will be required for the position.

Organizational Skills. Must have strong organizational and time management skills. Must have the ability to perform tasks accurately, consistently, and thoroughly. Must have the ability to complete projects without direct supervision and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of skill and accuracy.

Problem Solving Skills. Ability to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement proactive solutions.

What You'll Like About Us :

Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes.Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.

Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.

Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Job

: Other Professionals

Primary Location

: Georgia-Atlanta

Other Locations

: Alabama-Birmingham

Organization

: GM - CORPORATE

Schedule

: Full-time

Job Posting

: Sep 17, 2025, 2 : 49 : 31 PM

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