Senior Safety & Security Leader – Transit Operations

CTTRANSIT; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CTTRANSIT seeks a safety and training frontline leader to coach operators and supervise security teams, driving performance and ensuring safe, reliable service. This role reports to the Director of Security and AGM of Safety and leads safety and security programs, incident reviews, and cross‑functional collaboration to uphold high standards.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and several years of leadership in safety or transit environments, with strong communication, investigations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years relevant experience; at least 2 years leadership.
• Experience managing employees in a union environment.
• Knowledge of public transit operations, policies, and union contracts.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain CDL.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Training Delivery

Risk Assessment

Incident Investigation

Communication

OSHA 30

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CTTRANSIT seeks a safety and training frontline leader to coach operators and supervise security teams, driving performance and ensuring safe, reliable service. This role reports to the Director of Security and AGM of Safety and leads safety and security programs, incident reviews, and cross‑functional collaboration to uphold high standards.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and several years of leadership in safety or transit environments, with strong communication, investigations, and