Join our team as a Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) in the Western USA region. As an integral part of our company, you will report to the Quality Control Manager, Project Managers, and Corporate Safety. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the safety of employees and equipment on various construction sites, ensuring compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and company safety policies. You will also be responsible for program management and the completion of required administrative reports. Our company prides itself on maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, and your role will be crucial in upholding these standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site walks and inspections to identify and rectify hazards or safety violations.
• Create and enforce safety plans outlining the scope and mandated requirements while operating on the site.
• Act as the safety representative on site for the Owner, working with the Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate on-site conditions and concerns to the corporate safety office.
• Teach or facilitate training in various areas required for each project.
• Conduct mishap investigations and reporting procedures to HHI and government entities.
• Prepare and report any plans or documentation required for each site.
• Research, interpret, and implement various regulations and requirements.
• Identify hazards and find innovative solutions without negatively impacting operations.
• Lead onsite job trainings as needed and hold daily Activity Hazard Analysis meetings.

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 (or be able to complete within 1 month of hiring)
• Knowledge in the following areas: Confined Space, Fall Protection, Excavation, Scaffolding, and HEC
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office and online databases
• Must pass government security clearance standards
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen test if hired
• Good driving record, valid license - insurable through the company
• Ability to stand for several hours at a time
• Comfortable working at heights
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
• Clear communication skills in person, written, and electronically
• Minimum 2 years of safety experience
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Understanding of RMS or experience working with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) (Preferred)
• USACE 40-hour course (Preferred)
• Various safety competent persons certifications (Fall Protection, Excavation, etc.) (Preferred)
• Experience working on a construction site (Preferred)