Safety Specialist

Req ID:527417

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85 000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More than a job: a mission

As a Safety Specialist in Los Angeles, CA, you will be at the heart of ensuring safe, reliable journeys for thousands every day. Your expertise will help secure the Automated People Mover system, connecting communities and supporting sustainable mobility across the city.

Your role, Your impact

• Lead the development and oversight of Public Transit Agency Safety Plan requirements for APM operations.

• Develop, implement, and enforce Roadway Worker Protection programs, including training and compliance monitoring.

• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures aligned with regulatory and operational safety needs.

• Provide field safety oversight for operations, maintenance, and contractor activities to ensure safe execution.

• Support and lead incident, accident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams across engineering, operations, and design - solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility. As Safety Specialist, you will drive operational excellence and safety culture in every aspect of the Automated People Mover system.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Engineering, Transportation, or equivalent experience.

• Experience or understanding of rail transit, Automated People Mover systems, or regulated environments.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for risk assessments and safety analyses.

• Ability to develop and enforce SOPs in compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.

• Proven communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to build trust-based relationships and empower teams.

How success is measured

• Effective implementation and compliance with CPUC, OSHA, and safety regulations.

• Continuous improvement in safety performance metrics and reduction of incidents.

• Positive feedback from teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies on safety culture and practices.

Alstom, a great place to grow

• Collaborate with diverse teams and helpful colleagues across functions.

• Benefit from award-winning learning and development opportunities.

• Enjoy a fair, dynamic reward package and comprehensive social coverage.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000

Here, progress isn't always easy - the scale is massive, the tasks are complex - but the impact is real.
Because when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects - that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

For U.S. positions that could be performed in Los Angeles or San Francisco, pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Alstom will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles