Qualifications

• Transit safety experience necessary.
• Experience in urban public transit preferred.
• Previous passenger transportation experience is a plus.
• College degree or 5+ years in safety management required.
• Certifications like CDS or CSP are preferred.
• Knowledge of FTA, FMCSA, and DOT safety regulations essential.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety training and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Update and maintain safety manuals and policies.
• Serve as the expert on EPA and OSHA compliance.
• Oversee hiring processes ensuring minimum qualifications are met.
• Analyze safety data trends and develop incident prevention plans.
• Manage corporate safety incentives and programs effectively.
• Cultivate a strong safety culture across all operational departments.
• Collaborate with claims staff to address liability and workers' compensation claims promptly.
• Manage employee injury claims to minimize lost time and facilitate quick light duty placements.
• Oversee audits by corporate and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
• Lead classroom and behind-the-wheel safety training initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive safety training programs.
• Support for professional certifications like CDS and CSP.
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on safety culture.
• Involvement in cutting-edge safety technology.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.