Site Safety and Health Officer

Overview: The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for managing, implementing and enforcing the Contractor’s Safety and Health Program in accordance with the accepted Accident Prevention Plan.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position) Limited travel within CONUS may be required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Maintain knowledge of all applicable safety standards, including, but not limited to OSHA requirements and USACE EM 385-1-1.
Maintain a complete and thorough knowledge of contract requirements regarding safety.
Interface with the SBU safety manager to ensure compliance with corporate safety requirements.
Prepare safety plans, as required, for ESS contracts.
Conduct when necessary Root Cause Analyses on safety-related issues.
Understand barriers to compliance and the ability to facilitate resolution of non-compliances.
Have experience in evaluating measures for their potential effectiveness in managing safety risks, and determining whether measures are being collected, analyzed, and used.
Participate in management and technical reviews of safety issues and identify safety concerns Develop Job Hazard Analyses for hazards present in the work environment.
Have familiarity with quality principles and techniques, knowledge and experience in planning safety activities, conducting objective evaluations of activities and work products from management and the work force, reviewing plans and other work products.
Conduct project/product safety trend analyses to identify potential and or real safety issues.
Maintain the status of all tasks through regular meetings or correspondence with the program’s designated Supervisors, Key Personnel, and GTMs.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Minimum five (5) years’ experience in the facilities industry.
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in management of construction projects (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls).
Minimum five (5) years of construction industry safety experience or three (3) years if possesses a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or safety and health degree.
Must have completed the 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety Class.
Must have completed the course entitle “Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors”.
Be familiar with requirements of USACE EM 385-1-1, and experience in the areas of hazard identification, safety compliance and sustainability.
Teleworking Permitted?: false