Required Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist with the development of Safety and Security Programs in accordance with FTA and FRA guidelines, rules and regulations.
• Assist in planning, organizing and controlling the work activities of an engineering function.
• Review and approve engineering designs. Support the development of new methods or techniques.
• Lead, or coordinate, work of staff and subcontractors to assist public sector clients in two or more of the following areas: Systems Safety Engineering; Fire/ Life Safety; Safety training; Safety certification; Emergency procedures, plans and drills; Environmental engineering/management studies; Risk management and acceptance.
• Implement Quality Control processes and safety database improvement.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of system engineering and integration, from a safety and security perspective,
• Assist senior level staff with plan design reviews, inspection reports audits, safety and security reviews testing and verification of the system readiness for revenue service
• Bachelor’s degree OR, high school diploma plus 2-5 years’ experience in the areas of transportation safety oversight, security or both.
• Hands-on experience in a transit safety and/or transit security environment
• Transit Safety and Security Program (TSSP) Certified
• Microsoft suite experience Ideally you'll have:
• Transit Safety experience with local clients including the Maryland Transportation Authority (MTA) and Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
• Proven ability to work across multiple disciplines to coordinate work on behalf of public sector clients
• Residence in the Baltimore, MD/Washington DC Area
• Experience with safety and security programs, policies, standard operating procedures and/or emergency preparedness documents or programs to meet the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) requirements, with a focus on Safety Management Systems (SMS), System Safety Program Plan(s) (SSPP) and System Security Plan(s) (SSP).
• PublicTransportation Safety Certification Training Program (PTSCTP) Certification • WSO-CSSD or other safety certification
