Deputy Director, Office of Environment, Safety & Risk ...

Overview Deputy Director Of The Office Of Environment, Safety, And Risk Management Nature of Work The MDTA is seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic Deputy Director of the Office of Environment, Safety, and Risk Management (OESRM) to provide oversight and management of environmental and safety / risk management programs. This role is also responsible for supporting the Director with developing long-term strategic plans and ensuring all MDTA environmental and safety / risk management program plans are compliant with the strategic initiatives established by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT). Responsibilities Manage, oversee, and implement a comprehensive environmental compliance program to ensure all MDTA facilities and projects comply with applicable federal and state environmental laws, regulations, and internal policies; Manage and oversee the development and implementation of a systematic approach to minimizing and mitigating the environmental impact of operations at all facilities in consultation with the MDTAs Environmental Counsel, senior engineering, and operations managers; Assess potential risk liabilities and create programs to control liability; Oversee MDTAs Vehicle Accident Management Program, including investigation and analysis of hazardous conditions and accidents for injury claims as well as the causing factors; Oversee the Substance Abuse Testing Program and the Commercial Drivers License Substance Abuse Testing Program; and Manage a team of 12 employees, including two managers. Reporting and Location This position will report directly to the Director of OESRM. The current vacancy is located in Baltimore, MD. Hybrid telework schedules may be available for this position. Benefits 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 on start date. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-28