Glydways
Site Safety Manager
Atlanta, GA · Contract
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About the role
- The Site Safety Manager is responsible for the safety of the operation of the transit system and personnel on site.
- Working with Quality, the manager establishes and enforces ATL site safety standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- With onsite maintenance staff, the manager reviews system faults and work orders and coordinates failure reports through the Glydways Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) process.
Responsibilities
- The role covers the path from late-stage design through integration testing, commissioning, operations with passenger service, maintenance, modification, recovery, and emergency response.
Skills
- B.S. in Engineering, safety science, or a related technical field, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in system safety, functional safety, safety engineering, or system certification.
- Experience working with an oversight agency or authority on safety arguments, findings, and close-out of safety actions.
- Competence in safety management for operating, automated, or safety-critical transit systems.
- Working knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
- Independent judgment to stop work or service, restrict unsafe activities, and escalate unresolved concerns.
- Clear communication with workers, passengers, contractors, technical teams, leadership, authorities, and emergency responders.
- Nice to Haves:
- Experience applying EN 50126.
- Experience working with the SSOA, FTA, or other transit regulatory body, and familiarity with their safety management requirements.
- Experience coordinating with emergency responders, airport stakeholders, and multi-employer sites.
- Comfort with complex autonomous systems, with self-driving vehicle experience preferred.
Company info
- Glydways is reimagining what public transit can be. We believe that mobility is the gateway to opportunity-connecting people to housing, education, employment, commerce, and care. By making transportation more accessible, affordable, and sustainable, we empower communities to thrive and unlock economic and social prosperity.
- Our mission is to revolutionize transit with a solution that delivers high capacity, exceptional user experiences, unmatched affordability, and minimal environmental impact.
- The Glydways system is a groundbreaking network of carbon-neutral, interconnected transit pathways powered by standardized autonomous vehicles on dedicated roadways. Operating 24/7 with on-demand access, it offers personalized and efficient mobility-without the burden of heavy upfront infrastructure costs or ongoing taxpayer subsidies.
- With Glydways, we're building more than a transportation system
- Glydways is reimagining what public transit can be.
- We believe that mobility is the gateway to opportunity-connecting people to housing, education, employment, commerce, and care.
- By making transportation more accessible, affordable, and sustainable, we empower communities to thrive and unlock economic and social prosperity.
- The Glydways system is a groundbreaking network of carbon-neutral, interconnected transit pathways powered by standardized autonomous vehicles on dedicated roadways.
- Operating 24/7 with on-demand access, it offers personalized and efficient mobility-without the burden of heavy upfront infrastructure costs or ongoing taxpayer subsidies.
- With Glydways, we're building more than a transportation system; we're creating a future where everyone, everywhere, has the freedom to move.
- About the Project:
- The Glydways Atlanta ATN Pilot Project is the first passenger-carrying Automated Transit Network (ATN) deployed by Glydways in the United States, running from the Airport SkyTrain at the Georgia International Convention Center to the Gateway Center Arena.
- It spans system integration and testing, commissioning, and pilot passenger service alongside project sponsors, contractors, the operating organization, local authorities, and emergency responders.
- Glydways has established an independent Safety, Quality and Compliance organization, applying established transit and rail safety standards to a new class of automated technology.
- On the Atlanta site, the safety function owns the site safety management system, confirms that required controls are implemented before work and service proceed, and works in close partnership with Test and Commissioning, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, contractors, local authorities, and emergency responders to sustain them.
- The same organization develops and maintains the safety case that certifies the system for passenger service.
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