About the job:

Rand Enterprises Inc. is looking for an experienced and well-organized Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) to join our team at Patuxent River, MD.

Here at REI, we are committed to growing together as a TEAM, while providing excellent service for our customers.

The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safety of employees, subcontractors and customers on construction projects.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee and ensure the safety of employees, subcontractors, and public.
• Conduct new employee safety orientation and ongoing job-specific safety training.
• Draft and conduct weekly “all hands safety meetings” with the entire project workforce.
• Enforce safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with all State, Federal, Local regulations, and owner/contractual requirements.
• Conduct and document daily safety and health inspections.
• Participate in safety pre-construction meetings.
• Identify known/potential hazards and recommend corrective action.
• Maintain a comprehensive Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and safety documentation binder on site.

Qualifications & Experience:

· 5 years of continuous experience in construction safety and health in supervising / managing general construction.

· 30 Hour OSHA Construction certification.

· Current 1st aid/CPR Certificate

· Be able to pass background check and get a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) base access pass.

· Excellent listening skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

· Active participant in a team environment.

· Government project experience highly preferred.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook.

· Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Safety and Health or related discipline.
• 40 Hour EM-385 1-1 (2014) training certificate.
• Competent and/or experienced in Haz Com, Fall Protection, Aerial lifts, Scaffolding, PPE requirements, Confined Space, Ladders, LOTO, Trenching/ Excavation, Demolition, and Heavy Equipment.
• Ability to review, revise, save, and digitally sign Activity Hazard Analysis as well as associated safety documentation.

Search is currently focused on eligible candidates residing within normal commuting distance to Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person