Construction Site Safety Manager/Trainer (SSHO)
About The Position
RQC, LLC is seeking a Construction Site Safety Officer (SSHO) to support military construction projects in San Diego County. The SSHO manages and enforces jobsite safety requirements while working closely with the project team to support safe, high-quality construction. This is an on-site role and may require travel or relocation. The SSHO oversees site safety planning, coordination, and execution; ensures compliance with EM-385, OSHA regulations, contract requirements, and the project-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP); and implements RQ's internal Safety Management System on assigned projects. The role monitors daily field operations and provides guidance and oversight to assigned safety personnel. RQC, LLC is a nationally recognized Design-Build contractor founded in 1996 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California. It serves commercial and government clients across the United States, with expertise in fast-track, ground-up construction and a focus on Department of Defense projects.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in commercial construction.
- At least 5 years of experience in construction safety management at the jobsite level.
- A combination of relevant work experience, hands-on training, and/or occupational safety certification programs.
- Documented safety training averaging at least 24 hours annually over the past 5 years.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications, including Outlook and internet applications.
- Current CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30 certifications obtained within the last 5 years.
- Competent person training or experience in Fall Protection, Confined Space, Electrical, Trenching/Excavation, PPE, and Scaffolding. Other related professional degrees or certificates may be considered in lieu of competent person training.
- Candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization and successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check. A stricter Department of Defense background check may be required for access to a military base jobsite, if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Department of Defense projects.
- Previous experience with NAVFAC, USACE, and EM385-1-1 clients.
- Familiarity with RMS/QCS and Viewpoint software.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and lead all aspects of site safety, including planning, coordination, and execution, to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
- Ensure adherence to EM-385, OSHA regulations, contract requirements, and the project-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP).
- Implement RQ's internal Safety Management System on assigned projects.
- Monitor daily field operations and work with project teams to support safe, efficient production.
- Provide ongoing guidance, leadership, and oversight to assigned safety personnel to ensure consistent jobsite safety performance.
Benefits
- Vehicle allowance.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with match.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
