The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) owns, operates, and maintains eight major toll facilities comprised of four bridges, two tunnels, and two turnpikes across the State of Maryland. For over 50 years, the MDTA has provided Maryland's citizens and visitors with safe, secure, and convenient transportation facilities. We are committed to quality and excellence in customer service, and we rely on our organization's values, traditions, and - most importantly - our employees to achieve these goals.

Nature of Work:

The MDTA is seeking an Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Compliance Officer III to ensure a safe and compliant workplace for MDTA. The incumbent will provide technical guidance in safety and risk management, environment issues, and respond to emergencies to ensure compliance with federal and state safety and health regulations. This position will also be responsible for the inspection of job work sites, hazardous conditions, equipment safety, and providing comprehensive safety training. The duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Frequently visit different facilities to conduct safety inspections and recommend corrective action for any safety violations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations;
• Monitor and update Safety, Teamwork, Excellence, Action, Management (STEAM) system application;
• Assist with routine drug and alcohol testing program tasks;
• Prepare, present, and implement safety training to MDTA employees;
• Monitor CDL physical information to assist with ensuring MDTA CDL holders are physically qualified to operate commercial motor vehicles;
• Review appropriate database to ensure MDTA drivers motor vehicle records are up-to-date and initiate follow-up actions when updated driver information is needed; and
• Assist with program implementations and support efforts of Environment and Safety Committees.

This position will report directly to the OSH Compliance Officer Supervisor. The current vacancy is in Baltimore, MD.

This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies throughout the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA).

Hybrid telework schedules may be available for this position.

MDTA employees are offered a generous benefits package including a minimum of 11 paid holidays, a minimum of 27* days of leave annually (personal, vacation, and sick), access to the State Pension System, deferred compensation plans, excellent health, dental, and vision plans, and more! *May be prorated based upon start date.