DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:

　　This position is only open to Colorado state residents.

　　This position is covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State ofColorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins).

　　New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly payperiods in a year.

　　About CDOT

　　Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans lives? Do you have a passionfor helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department ofTransportation (CDOT), you will have the opportunity to do just that. The workour people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and providesfreedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careerspage to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live,work and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefitspackage!

　　CDOT for All

　　CDOT s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape,support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create asupportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity,religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any otheridentity, has the opportunity to thrive.

　　Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.For more information, go to https://studentaid.gov/pslf/

　　The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill one ormore positions.

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　　DESCRIPTION OF JOB:

　　Description of JobAbout the Position

　　The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is looking for a SafetySpecialist IV to join our Office of Transportation Safety (OTS), located inthe Denver Metro area. You will provide expertise and guidance regarding thedevelopment and implementation of OSHA construction safety training for allCDOT s employees. OTS relies on this position to increase visibility,presence, comprehension, and proper use of Excellence in Safety products andother Headquarters-developed, statewide safety initiatives. You will assistwith gathering data, recommending programs, developing and deliveringtraining, as well as providing oversight and consultation for applicablestakeholders and implement new products and programs based on organizationalneeds.

　　Your duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, thefollowing:

　　Work directly with Regional Safety Officers to identify compliance needs anddevelop training for our employee population in areas such as confined spaceentry, fall protection, and other related areas of safety compliance.

　　Work with stakeholders to develop and deliver protocols, products and trainingtargeting CDOT engineering staff responsible for reviewing contractor SafetyManagement Plans and inspecting CDOT project sites.

　　Read, comprehend, and recommend revisions to submitted safety plans forcompliance with current OSHA 1910/1926 standards.

　　Manage, review incidents, and provide summary reports.

　　Perform field assessments in work zones and other work environments todetermine safety needs and whether existing safety programs and productsprovide value.

　　Provide remote and on-site professional advice and recommendations concerningcompliance with safety related CDOT policy/procedures, applicable laws, codes,regulations, specifications, standards, and industry best practices.

　　Function as an occupational safety subject-matter expert resource. Researchand give advice in response to specific requests and from data gathered fromincident reports, safety trends, and industry standards.

　　Use organizational leading and lagging indicators, employee feedback, industrybest practices, and field assessments to identify opportunities forimprovement in safety services aligned with department goals.

　　Be available and highly mobile to cre te a personal venue for employeefeedback and evaluate performance to improve QA/QC of current and futuresafety products.

　　Train employees on proper safety procedures, PPE use, ergonomics, tool use and