Transit Safety & Compliance Architect

LYNX - Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LYNX - Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority is seeking a Transit Safety & Program Specialist to develop and implement safety programs for bus operations and workplace safety. The role conducts inspections, investigations, and training to promote regulatory compliance and proactive risk management.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least four years of workplace safety experience in transportation, plus a valid Florida driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, safety engineering, industrial engineering, public safety, or related field.
• Minimum of four years of experience in workplace safety and accident mitigation programs in transportation or related industry.
• Additional related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety inspections and audits across bus operations and workplaces.
• Investigate incidents and accidents; determine causes and report findings to regulators.
• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
• Analyze trends and root causes to reduce risk and costs.
• Coordinate emergency planning and safety communications with stakeholders.
• Support compliance reviews with federal, state, and local safety regulations.

Skills

Safety regulations

Data analysis

Communication

MS Office

Public safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety / related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

LYNX - Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority is seeking a Transit Safety & Program Specialist to develop and implement safety programs for bus operations and workplace safety. The role conducts inspections, investigations, and training to promote regulatory compliance and proactive risk management.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least four years of workplace safety experience in transportation, plus a valid Florida driver’s license.