Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026.
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time-and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Summary: A Supervisor of Crew Assignments oversees the allocation and deployment of work crews in various industries such as construction, utilities, transportation, or maintenance. They are responsible for assigning tasks to crew members, monitoring their progress, ensuring efficient resource utilization, and maintaining effective communication between crew members and management. Additionally, they may handle scheduling, training, and performance evaluation of crew members to ensure optimal productivity and adherence to safety protocols.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supervises Crew Dispatching activities to ensure that all 1200 Train and Engine (T&E) assignments are properly filled, on a daily basis. Interfaces with Line Operation Supervisors, Dispatchers & T&E employees to perform crew manipulations during peak periods, service disruptions and special events.
- Ensures that proper staffing levels are maintained in the Crew Management office, which is a 24/7 operation utilizing 18 regular and 5 Extra employees. These responsibilities include but are not limited to shift scheduling, payroll review and approval, overtime analysis, training and
performance review.
- Supervises and reviews the publication of the T&E weekly bulletin. Responsible for its implementation into the SCAT system and notification to crews.
- Reviews, monitors, and updates the performance of the Crew Assignment Tracking system (SCAT), which is maintained and updated on a daily basis.
- Reviews operating/labor issues as presented by the BLE, UTU & TCU; investigates claims, and recommends courses of action to management.
- Ensures compliance with FRA rules and regulations, and represents the carrier during periodic audits/ inspections. Items which are reviewed include Hours/Service (TRO-Q) Compliance, Territorial Qualifications Compliance, and Medical Qualifications Compliance.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Four (4) or more years of experience in Rail Operations and/or crew dispatching, train or engine service, train dispatching, and/or tower person experience, to include supervisory experience.
At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package (full- time employees):
Wage Progression
Comprehensive Family Health Insurance - Prescription, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Leave and Paid Time Off (personal, sick, and vacation days)
401(a) Retirement Plan - up to 5% match and 457-Deferred Savings Plan
U.S. Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB)
NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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- Supervises Crew Dispatching activities to ensure that all 1200 Train and Engine (T&E) assignments are properly filled, on a daily basis. Interfaces with Line Operation Supervisors, Dispatchers & T&E employees to perform crew manipulations during peak periods, service disruptions and special events.
- Ensures that proper staffing levels are maintained in the Crew Management office, which is a 24/7 operation utilizing 18 regular and 5 Extra employees. These responsibilities include but are not limited to shift scheduling, payroll review and approval, overtime analysis, training and performance review.
- Supervises and reviews the publication of the T&E weekly bulletin. Responsible for its implementation into the SCAT system and notification to crews.
- Reviews, monitors and updates the performance of the Crew Assignment Tracking system (SCAT), which is maintained and updated on a daily basis.
- Reviews operating/labor issues as presented by the BLE, UTU & TCU; investigates claims, and recommends courses of action to management.
- Ensures compliance with FRA rules and regulations, and represents the carrier during periodic audits/ inspections. Items which are reviewed include Hours/Service (TRO-Q) Compliance, Territorial Qualifications Compliance, Medical Qualifications Compliance.
- High School Diploma, or equivalent
- Four (4) or more years of experience in Rail Operations and/or crew dispatching, train or engine service, train dispatching, and/or tower person experience, to include supervisory experience.

