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MTA General Superintendent Safety & Environmental Management (Buses) in New York, New York

General Superintendent Safety & Environmental Management (Buses)

Job ID: 9947

Business Unit: New York City Transit

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Regional Bus Company

Date Posted: Jan 14, 2025

Description

Job Information

General Superintendent, Safety & Environmental Management (Buses)

First date of posting: 12/30/2024

Last date of posting: 01/20/2025

Authority: TA / OA / MTA Bus

Department: Regional Bus Company

Division/Unit: Safety

Reports To: Assistant Chief Officer Safety & Environmental Management

Work Location: Various

Hours of Work: As Required

Compensation

Salary Range: $133,835 – $140,330 (Grade C/702)

Compression Rate: $149,230

Responsibilities

The General Superintendent Safety & Environmental Management's primary duty is to administer and coordinate all safety related activities and programs at a facility/depot. He or she must have broad knowledge of both the technical and administrative aspects of day-to-day safety related activities in a facility/depot and will be authorized to make and be accountable for timely decisions related to employee injuries on duty, facility walkthroughs, employee safety training, facility/depot environmental management, and management/labor safety meetings. In addition, the General Superintendent Safety & Environmental Management will also be responsible for collaborating with labor unions and regulatory agencies to address safety concerns as well as performing self-audits and analyses to ensure compliance and uniformity of policies, procedures, and initiatives

aimed at improving the efficiency and cost effectiveness of operations. This manager may also be assigned to more than one work location and assume the responsibilities of other General Superintendents in their absence.

Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • The incumbent will have full responsibility for coordinating the System Safety Program Plan (SSPP), managing the Safety Goal Action Plan (SGAP), all facets of occupational safety, environmental management, monitoring collisions and customer accidents, fire safety/drills, management of injuries on duty, conducting labor/management safety meetings, employee discipline, and self-audits.

  • Assist the facility/depot in identifying and analyzing safety related Issues/trends and making recommendations for improvements.

  • Assist the facility/depot in special projects/programs to ensure compliance and uniformity with policies and procedures

    Education and Experience

    1. Eight (8) years of related experience, at least five (5) years of which must have been in a managerial/supervisory capacity; or

    2. A satisfactory equivalent of combined education and experience requirements.

      Desired Skills

  • Broad knowledge of NYCT/MTA Bus rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, DEP, and DEC rules and regulations

  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and leadership skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Other Information

    Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”).

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including, with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

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