Director of Safety
About The Position
The Director of Bus System Safety is responsible for leading and managing the safety program for TMOC’s fixed-route bus operations, including bus operators, maintenance activities, stations and bus-related facilities. This role establishes and oversees safety policies, investigations, compliance programs, training oversight, and corrective action processes to ensure safe service delivery for employees and the riding public. The Director has authority to conduct and oversee safety investigations, recommend disciplinary action when warranted, and implement corrective measures. This position ensures alignment with federal, state, and contractual safety requirements and serves as the executive leader for bus system safety performance, risk mitigation, and safety culture development. The following duties are standard for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.
Requirements
- Safety Leadership
- Investigative Oversight
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Management
- Operational Collaboration
Nice To Haves
- Experience in fixed-route bus safety leadership
- Experience conducting accident investigations
- Knowledge of transit labor environments
- Certification in safety management or accident investigation
- Experience in a contract-operated transit environment
Responsibilities
- Safety Program Leadership
- Accident and Incident Oversight
- Regulatory Compliance and Reporting
- Operator and Maintenance Safety Oversight
- Corrective Action and Risk Mitigation
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Emergency Response and Preparedness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
