State of Utah

Region Utility & Railroad Coordinator

State of Utah

Salt Lake County, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Utah's Department of Transportation, where we strive to provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services for our residents and visitors. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Region Utility & Railroad Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital role in coordinating and managing utility and railroad activities within our region, ensuring that our transportation projects are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of utility and railroad regulations and procedures, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for delivering quality results. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the transportation industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Coordinate and manage all utility and railroad activities within the assigned region.
  2. Ensure compliance with all utility and railroad regulations and procedures.
  3. Work closely with project managers to identify potential utility and railroad conflicts and develop solutions.
  4. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as utility companies and railroad companies, to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
  5. Conduct regular site visits to monitor utility and railroad activities and ensure they are being conducted safely and efficiently.
  6. Develop and maintain accurate records of utility and railroad activities, including permits, agreements, and payments.
  7. Communicate project updates and potential delays to stakeholders and project managers in a timely manner.
  8. Review and approve utility and railroad plans and designs to ensure they meet department standards and specifications.
  9. Work with internal and external teams to develop and implement strategies for mitigating utility and railroad conflicts.
  10. Monitor project budgets and expenses related to utility and railroad activities and provide regular updates to project managers.
  11. Stay current on industry trends and best practices related to utility and railroad coordination and make recommendations for process improvements.
  12. Train and mentor junior staff members on utility and railroad coordination procedures.
  13. Participate in meetings and workshops related to utility and railroad coordination, providing valuable input and representing the department's interests.
  14. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing job duties.
  15. Perform other related duties as assigned by the department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake County, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering, Transportation Planning, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Utility And Railroad Coordination, Preferably In A Government Agency Or Transportation Industry.

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Regulations Related To Utility And Railroad Coordination, Including But Not Limited To Fra, Fta, And Fhwa.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Various Stakeholders, Including Utility Companies, Railroad Operators, And Government Officials.

  • Experience In Project Management, Including The Ability To Develop And Implement Plans, Monitor Progress, And Manage Budgets And Resources.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Stakeholder engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Region Utility & Railroad Coordinator in Salt Lake County, UT, USA is $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the company, experience, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
State of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Utah

Utah is a western U.S. state defined by its vast expanses of desert and the Wasatch Range mountains. Salt Lake City, the capital, is centered around Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church and site of its majestic temple and tabernacle, with its massive dome and renowned choir. The Great Salt Lake’s buoyant waters attract swimmers and sunbathers, especially at Antelope Island State Park.

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