Construction Site Safety & Health Officer
Must have 5 years construction safety experience, OSHA 30 & EM 385-1-1 40 hour.
The Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for the development and/or review of the Accident Prevention Plan, activity hazard analysis’s, amendments to the accident prevention plan, on site safety education, toolbox safety meetings, all around safety compliance of the project, and a proactive innovative attitude towards solving difficult site-specific safety issues. The SSHO is responsible for managing, implementing, and enforcing the project Accident Prevention Plan. The SSHO shall provide full-time on-site safety and occupational health management, surveillance, inspections, training, and safety enforcement.
In this position, you will play a key role in ensuring the projects complies with local, state, and federal health and safety guidelines and procedures. You will ensure the safety of all employees, make sure all projects are up to code, and provide advice and recommendations for safety improvements.
Safety Officer Duties and Responsibilities
•Comply with all occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines and EM 385 1-1
•Create and implement site specific Accident Prevention Plan for construction per EM 385 1-1
•Create and review Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) and Work Plans based upon the project schedule and definable features of work.
•Ensure all safety submittals required are created, submitted and approved by the GDA well in advance of scheduled preparatory meetings.
•Be available on site whenever work is being performed and perform site inspections and observations through the entirety of the shift
•Provide project safety orientations and briefs
•Document Weekly Safety Meetings, Weekly Inspections, Deficiencies and Corrective Actions, Man Hours Worked and any Incident
•Lead and document Near Miss and Incident Investigations performing Root Cause Analysis
•Develop and implement OHS training programs
•Serve as Environmental Officer when required
•Oversee disposal of substances according to environmental guidelines
•Ensure statutes, regulations, and codes are clearly understood and met
•Enforce all safety and environmental policies and procedure's
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person