Transit Safety & Security Compliance Lead

Riverside Transit Agency; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Transit Agency seeks a Safety and Security Director to lead the agency's safety, security, and emergency preparedness programs across facilities, bus stops, transit centers, and onboard vehicles. The role requires advancing regulatory compliance and coordinating with law enforcement and external partners.

Responsibilities include managing PTASP and IIPP, training staff, developing risk mitigation strategies, and briefing the CEO on hazards and initiatives while ensuring a safe transit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health or related field required; five years of safety/security experience preferred.
• Experience in Safety Management Systems, security administration, and emergency service management desirable.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for safety and security issues at facilities, stops, and onboard buses.
• Oversee security guard services contracts and liaison with local, state, and federal law enforcement.
• Coordinate Emergency Management & Business Recovery Planning; maintain PTASP.
• Develop and maintain IIPP program and ensure regulatory compliance of SMS.
• Brief CEO on safety or security hazards; report to CEO when needed.
• Lead training and awareness programs on safety, security, violence prevention, and emergency response.
• Manage safety committees, analyze incidents, and prepare safety performance reports.
• Staff deployment for safety and security operations; supervise performance and conduct spot checks.

Skills

Cal/OSHA Knowledge

Crisis Management

Incident Command System

Presentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health or related field

Job description

Riverside Transit Agency seeks a Safety and Security Director to lead the agency's safety, security, and emergency preparedness programs across facilities, bus stops, transit centers, and onboard vehicles. The role requires advancing regulatory compliance and coordinating with law enforcement and external partners.

Responsibilities include managing PTASP and IIPP, training staff, developing risk mitigation strategies, and briefing the CEO on hazards and initiatives while ensuring a safe transit