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Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

PBSGC Marine Group
Alexandria, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2027

About Us

Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel provides aggregate materials and related services, including work on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects. We're looking for an experienced Site Safety and Health Officer to protect our people, keep our sites compliant, and help us maintain a strong safety culture on land and on the water.

Position Summary

The Site Safety and Health Officer is responsible for implementing and enforcing the company's safety and health program on assigned project sites, in line with USACE requirements (EM 385-1-1), OSHA standards, and applicable company policy. The SSHO has the authority to stop work when conditions are unsafe and serves as the main point of contact for safety matters with USACE representatives, supervisors, and crews. This position is based aboard the Dredge Wallace McGeorge on a 2 weeks on, 1 week off rotation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and enforce the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
  • Conduct and document daily site inspections and safety audits
  • Identify hazards, direct corrective actions, and stop work when necessary
  • Lead toolbox talks, safety orientations, and ongoing employee training
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and injuries, and complete required reports
  • Coordinate with USACE Quality Assurance and safety personnel on inspections and compliance
  • Maintain accurate safety records, logs, and training documentation
  • Promote safe work practices around heavy equipment, dredging, material handling, and marine operations
  • Support and encourage team members' learning and development
  • Embrace PBSG's Culture

Required Qualifications

  • Documented proof of Level 1 SSHO designation with USACE for the past 5 years
  • OSHA 30-Hour certification
  • Documented proof of 24 hours of competency training within the last 3 years
  • Boaters Training certificate
  • High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license
  • Excellent technical skills, as well as good oral and written communication skills
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office and other standard software applications
  • Ability to work consecutive weeks away from home
  • Willingness to live onboard the Dredge Wallace McGeorge for 2 weeks on and 1 week off
  • Must be comfortable working over and adjacent to water
  • Ability to swim

Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ApplicantAssist@pbsgc.com or call 1-888-870-8296.

Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive.

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