Are you an organized and responsible professional with experience overseeing railway construction projects? Advanced Railway Innovations is seeking a dedicated Qualified Protective Person or a Liaison to coordinate construction activities and facilitate communication between contractors and TriMet in Portland, Oregon. This role offers flexible hours—ranging from part-time to full-time depending on the season—to support critical phases of railway development and maintenance. You will serve as the primary point of contact, ensuring safety, compliance, and smooth operations on the right of way.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the main liaison between contractors and TriMet, ensuring clear communication and coordination
- Oversee daily work activities on-site, maintaining safety and quality standards
- Address and resolve issues promptly to keep the project on track
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and operational protocols
- Provide advanced warning for work crews to vacate the work zone to allow trains to pass by
Requirements:
- Prefer someone to have experience being around railroad construction
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Must be willing and able work on your feet for long periods of time
- Must be willing to work days, nights, and possibly weekend
- Must Have Reliable Transportation (may be required to drive to different job sites)
Benefits:
About Us:
Advanced Electrical Innovations has been a leading electrical contractor in EL CAJON, CA for the last 3 years. We are known for our high-quality work and dedication to customer satisfaction. Our team enjoys a positive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Compensation package:
- Bonus pay opportunities
- Pay Rate $35-40 per hour
Schedule:
- 8-12 hour shift
- Days, and Nights Shift
- Monday to Friday typically occasionally weekends as needed.
- Overtime as needed
Travel requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Along TriMet Train Tracks MUST HAVE TRANSPORTATION
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- TriMet RWP Training (Preferred)
- TriMet QPP Training (Preferred)
Experience:
- prefer someone who has experience working around the railroad, but not required.
License/Certification:
- Oregon Drivers License (Required)
Work Location:
One of a Kind Rail Company
Advanced Railway Innovations (ARI) is a C-10 electrical company that specializes in Train Control and Signaling Design and Construction. ARI is also a Native American owned firm that is DBE certified in both California and Oregon. We have the knowledge and expertise to help our client's through the Railroad Signaling Construction and Equipment Installation process better than anyone. Not only can we construct the signal houses and cases at our facility, but we also offer support after installation is complete. We also provide Testing and Commissioning services to offer our clients a fully functional signaling system from start to finish.