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We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nations freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed clothe supply and power communities throughout America and the world.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included belong and have equal opportunity to achieve their full make a difference with us!
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Job Location:Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations:Fort Worth TX; Houston TX
Anticipated Start Date:03/16/2026
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:$124862 - $142700
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position is responsible for
Providing territorial on-site management of spills involving hazardous and non-hazardous materials derailments involving hazardous materials that pose a threat to the environment derailments involving fires and wildfire incidents
Participating in a 24X7 on-call rotation
Directing BNSF employees and BNSF contractors in the safe response and protection of BNSF infrastructure during wildfire incidents
Participating in and maintaining a world-class hazardous material emergency response team and Incident Management Team
Leading regional oil spill response plan compliance
Providing training for and fostering relationships with local state and federal responders and agencies
Conducting hazmat compliance audits and developing methods to improve and maintain compliance
Supporting local BNSF preparedness plan development and evaluation
Participating in the assessment and qualification of the BNSF Hazmat Contractor Network
Travel requirements vary but can expect up to 50% travel
Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science required with preferred emphasis in engineering chemistry toxicology industrial hygiene OR 3-5 years extensive experience in hazardous materials response wildfire response and/or incident management will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Five years of hazardous materials emergency response experience is required.
Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills are required.
Knowledge of DOT TSA EPA and OSHA regulations is required.
Understanding of FEMA AGCIH AIHA and NFPA Standards is desired.
Incident Command Training (ICS100 ICS200 ICS300 ICS700 ICS404 ICS410 and ICS430) is beneficial
Certifications (CIH CSP and/or CHMM) and advanced firefighting (wildfire and industrial) experience are beneficial.
At BNSF you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
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Required Experience:
Manager
BNSF operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, with 32,500 miles of rail across the western two-thirds of the United States.