Rail Transit Safety Program Manager I – Flexible Schedule

Taleo

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 61,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Flexible work schedules

Paid leave & holidays

Health premiums paid for full-time

On-the-job training

Tuition assistance

Wellness program with incentives

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Rail Division is seeking a Transit Safety Program Manager I to coordinate the State Safety Oversight Program and interact with federal, state, and local agencies in rail safety oversight. The position offers a standard 40-hour week, flexible schedules, and a comprehensive benefits package while requiring extensive onsite duties in Austin, Texas.

Minimum qualifications include 4 years in public transportation operations or rail safety oversight, plus

Qualifications

4 years of public transportation operations experience.
Experience with rail safety oversight and safety programs.
Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in rail/transit.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the State Safety Oversight Program with federal, state, and local agencies.
Advises Rail Transit Agencies (RTA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on safety issues.
Develops and maintains the State Safety Oversight Program standards and annual rail safety report.
Ensures RTA compliance with applicable regulations and safety plans.
Performs on-site safety inspections and prepares reports with findings and recommendations.
Represent the Department at committees and in Federal Transit Administration meetings.