Senior Manager, Safety & Security Training Programs

Manages the operations and activities of the Safety, Security and Control Center Training Programs team within the Training and Workforce Development's (TWD) Training and Instruction department in providing strategic support to all stakeholder departments throughout the Authority. Implements departmental strategic objectives and develops and provides direction and content for employee training programs, specific to safety, security and Control Center training, consistent with department and Authority goals and objectives.

What You Will Do

Manages multiple initiatives, balancing competing priorities and meeting deadlines with timeliness and accuracy. Oversees the facilitation of Safety, Security and Control Center training programs as regulated by the Authority, in accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and other city, state and federal regulatory agencies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong computer software skills, including the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and experience effectively facilitating training programs utilizing industry best practices and training techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Applied Science, Engineering, Occupational Health or Hygiene and Safety Education, Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Hygienist, Emergency Management or Safety Management.
• Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) credentials, or a related field, plus four (4) years of experience in the development and implementation of training and instructional design, or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to this position.
• FEMA ICS 100, 200, 300 and 400; IS700 and 800 course completion required.
• OSHA Authorized General Industry and Construction Trainer preferred (OSHA 10 AND 30 course completion).
• Fall Protection, Qualified Person Certified according to OSHA standards preferred
• First Aid/CPR/AED trainer certification preferred.
• Valid State of Illinois Driver's License required.

Benefits

• Salary: $140,627.46
• Benefits offered at the CTA (link to review: https://www.transitchicago.com/hrbenefits/)