SITE SAFETY HEALTH OFFICER-EPC

NEW PROJECT-NEW AWARD

Site Safety Health Officer-EPC

Location: Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA

CLP Engineering (CLPE) is hiring a new team to support our USACE contract working on Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM).

CLPE is a full-service electric utility solutions engineering firm with more than twenty years’ experience in electrical utility system ownership, upgrades, maintenance and operations through our sister company, City Light & Power. CLPE offers a wide range of power system engineering services to investor-owned, municipal, cooperative, government, industrial, and commercial customers.

We're seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) who will be responsible for leading all site safety activities and ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained at all times. This position serves as the on-site Safety Representative, working closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and USACE representatives. If you have a strong safety background, experience on federal projects, and the ability to lead by example, we’d like to hear from you!

City Light & Power/CLP Engineering has been recognized by The Denver Post as one of the top workplaces for 2025!

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Preparing, submitting, and maintaining the project’s Accident Prevention Plan (APP), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and other safety documentation.

- Conducting safety indoctrinations for site visitors and orientations for new employees and subcontractors.

- Ensuring that all personnel meet required training and that equipment meets OSHA/EPA standards.

- Performing daily site safety walkthroughs and submitting daily safety reports (attached to the Quality Control Report).

- Leading weekly toolbox talks for all workers and monthly safety meetings with supervisors.

- Participating in preparatory and initial quality control meetings for all definable features of work.

- Investigating incidents, preparing accident reports, and supporting root cause analysis.

- Coordinating with project leadership to integrate safety into all phases of work.

- Ensuring continuous SSHO presence on-site

- Other duties as assigned.

- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills & Qualifications:

- Ten (10) years of SSHO experience on similar construction projects; or a college degree with at least five (5) years of construction industry safety experience to include supervising or managing safety programs, hazard analysis, and controls.

- Prior SSHO experience on USACE or NAVFAC projects strongly preferred.

- Completion of the OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Safety Course.

- Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification

- Familiarity with Procore, USACE RMS 3.0, and Bluebeamfor safety reporting, document control, and plan creation/review

- EM 385-1-1 40-Hour Training.

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – selection, use, and maintenance

- Additional training and experience preferred:

- - Hazard communication

- Safety Excavation

- Scaffolding safety

- Fall protection

- Hazardous energy (LOTO)

- Confined space entry

- Health hazard recognition, evaluation, and control of chemical, physical, and biological agents

- Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills required.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

- You must be a US Citizen.

- You will be required to obtain Military Base Access Security Clearance.

- A valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits & Compensation:

- We offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.

- Salary range: $100,000-$120,000/annual based on experience plus eligible to participate in Short Term Incentive Plan.

- We reserve the right to pay more or less than the posted salary range based on factors unrelated to sex.

To learn more, visit our website: www.clp-engineering.com

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.