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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $129,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Annual benefit allowance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid annual leave
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is a pivotal state agency dedicated to overseeing, maintaining, and enhancing the transportation infrastructure across Oklahoma. Known for its commitment to public safety, efficient transportation solutions, and regulatory compliance, ODOT supports a workforce of over 2,500 employees distributed statewide. ODOT integrates modern safety standards, operational excellence, and innovative safety programs to ensure both employee well-being and service reliability within diverse transportation environments. The agency fosters a supportive work culture emphasizing professional development, safety leadership, and community engagement. ODOT's comprehensive benefits package includes competitive annual salaries with excellent health, dental, and vision insurance options, paid... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental health, engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible occupational health and safety management experience
- Senior or executive-level leadership experience in safety programs
- Knowledge of federal and state safety regulations including OSHA and CFR
- Skilled in strategic planning and leadership
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental health, engineering, or a related field
- Master’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience in occupational health and safety management
- Demonstrated senior-level leadership experience managing safety programs for a large organization
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other relevant safety certifications highly preferred
- Strong strategic planning, decision-making, and communication skills
- Experience with federal and state regulatory compliance, OSHA, FMCSA, and workers’ compensation systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of safety professionals
Job Duties
- Provide executive oversight and strategic direction for all statewide employee health and safety programs
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and industry safety regulations, standards, and best practices
- Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of safety initiatives that reduce risk, prevent injuries, and support operational excellence
- Serve as the agency’s subject matter expert and senior authority on employee safety, occupational health, and regulatory compliance
- Represent ODOT in interactions with regulatory agencies, auditors, industry partners, and external stakeholders
- Develop, maintain, and enforce safety policies, procedures, and standards aligned with agency objectives and legal requirements
- Direct and oversee statewide safety operations encompassing construction, maintenance, administrative, and field environments
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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