Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO)

Mayport, Florida, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

The Site Safety and Health Officer leads and administers the site safety program. This role provides full-time, on-site safety oversight to ensure compliance with government and OSHA standards.

What you will do

Prepare, implement, maintain, and enforce the site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Contractor Safety and Health Program
Ensure compliance with EM 385-1-1 Section 1, 29 CFR 1926.16, OSHA requirements, and contract safety requirements
Serve as the on-site SSHO or ensure an equally qualified representative is present
Provide safety oversight and ensure a qualified Competent Person is available at each project site
Verify Competent Persons are properly credentialed
Conduct routine site inspections, safety audits, hazard assessments, and corrective action follow-up
Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, employee training, and other safety awareness activities
Investigate incidents, injuries, near misses, and safety concerns
Coordinate with site personnel, subcontractors, project leadership, and government representatives
Maintain safety records, inspection documentation, training records, and incident reports

Required qualifications

Five years of experience preparing and enforcing safety programs on contracts of similar size and complexity; OR three years of experience if possessing a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certifica
Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification or equivalent
Must meet the training, experience, and qualification requirements of EM 385-1-1 Section 1, including paragraph 01.A.17 and associated subparagraphs
Completion of a 40-hour EM 385-1-1 course taught by a qualified instructor
Must maintain competency through at least 24 hours of formal safety and health-related coursework every four years
Knowledge of OSHA construction standards, hazard identification, accident prevention, and corrective action practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to maintain the ability to access the government worksite
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license and a safe driving record
Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, or climb for extended periods while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)

Nice to have

experience with work order systems such as Maximo

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
TRICARE Supplemental
Critical Illness insurance
Company-Paid Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
Optional Long-Term Disability
Paid Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Discounts
Wellness Seminars

Before you apply

Contingent on contract award
Must successfully complete pre-employment screening including criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and 5-panel drug screening

About the company

Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) has delivered mission-critical services to federal clients globally for more than 35 years. The organization aims to generate meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable growth for the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska.