Site Safety & Health Officer

At the moment we have a vacancy for the permanent position of Site Safety & Health Officer. Interested? And do you have the necessary experience?

Job description

Job Title: Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) - Nationwide
Job Type: Direct Hire
Status: Fulltime
Start Date: 06/23/2025
Schedule Hours: 17 days on/11 days off. 
Work Location: This is a 100% field based travel position with rotation based on company project sites, therefore can live anywhere in the US (preferably along the Gulf or East coast). Employees do not get to pick & choose project sites or work location.
Travel: Must be able to travel where their skills are needed/requested by company.
Provision: Daily meal allowance ($52.00/per work day), lodging, and transportation are provided by company (company credit card issued).
The Opportunity: Reporting to the Vice President, Health, Safety & Environmental, the Site Safety & Health Office will guide and support the Project Management Team in all aspects the company's Incident & Injury Free Safety initiative.

Responsibilities:
- Implement the project site safety, health and health requirements put forth in the Company's Safety Management Program.
- Guide and support the Project Management Team in all aspects the company's Incident & Injury Free Safety initiative.
- Be 100% familiar with the requirements of the contract specifications and ensure compliance with all safety, health and environmental issues.
- Make daily inspection rounds to observe and guide personnel in safe work practices and methods.
- Participate in project progress meetings and stay abreast of task scheduling to ensure that potential workplace hazards are discussed, and safe work practices planned.
- Assist and guide Site Supervisors in preparation and execution of Weekly Toolbox Safety Meetings.
- Prepare a weekly safety report summarizing your daily activities, training and near miss and incident summary.
- Assist Site Management in conducting new hire safety orientations, familiarization walk-a-rounds and implementation of the -Green Hat- training program.
- Participate in pre-shift meetings and guide the crews in preparation of Job Safety Analyses.
- Liaise with the appropriate Division Safety, Health & Environmental Manager, as necessary, to address project safety, health and environmental compliance issues.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary & bonus program
- 401(k) program that includes 100% company matching of the first 6% of employee contributions with immediate vesting.
- Annual profit-sharing contributions by the company to participants 401(k) accounts based on company's annual performance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life and Disability insurance plans.

Job requirements

- Highschool diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelors degree preferred in Safety Management, Safety Engineering and or Construction.
- Must have knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations for construction (veteran or civilian)
- Able to research and interpret federal, state and local rules, regulations and law pertaining to safety and environmental
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction safety (veteran or civilian)
- Must have OSHA 30 training certificate
- Knowledge of EM3851-1/US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) preferred
- Must possess good oral and written communication skills
- Computer proficient
- Valid drivers license required (MVR will be ran at time of onboarding)
- Ability to obtain TWIC
- Extensive field based travel (100%) is required (domestic for now; possible international in future); MUST be able to work a rotation schedule of 17 days on and 11 days off

More info

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