Site Safety And Health Officer (Ssho)

NorthHill Technology • Arlington, VA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

One of our large federal government contracting clients has an upcoming need for a Site Safety & Health Office for a 5-month project in Arlington, Virginia. The Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for overseeing all site-specific safety, occupational health, and risk management activities for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) project focused on upgrading an existing Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF/SKIF). This role ensures full compliance with USACE EM 385-1-1, federal safety regulations, and project-specific security and safety protocols. The SSHO will work closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and the government customer to maintain a secure, safe, and compliant work environment throughout all phases of the 5-month build-out.

Requirements

• Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO).
• Familiar with EM 385-1-1 30 Nov 14 1-14 (1) ) (Army Corps of Engineers Safety manual)
• Past ACOE projects preferred, but not required.
• OSHA 30-hour training class with an instructor-signed OSHA 30 card (taken within 10 past years)
• Five (5) years of continuous construction industry safety experience in supervising/ managing general construction (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls), or Five (5) years of continuous general industry safety experience in supervising/managing general industry (managing safety programs or processes or conducting analyses and developing controls), or If the SSHO has a Third-Party, Nationally Accredited (ANSI or National Commission for Certifying Agencies -NCCA) SOH-related certification, only 4 years of experience i s needed.
• Completed 8 hours of documented formal, on-line, or self-study safety and health related coursework every year.
• Examples of continuing education activities that meet this requirement are: writing an article, teaching a class, reading/writing professional articles, attendance/participation in professional societies/meetings, etc.
• First Aid/CPR certification (Red Cross or similar) with a card showing the class date within the past 2 years.
• Fluent English communication skills
• Must pass background check for clearance to military facility locations (secure clearance not required, but preferred to have the ability to pass additional security if required)
• Must be a US citizen
• Required to be in person full-time, on-site while work is ongoing, and workers are present.

Nice To Haves

• Past ACOE projects preferred, but not required.
• secure clearance not required, but preferred to have the ability to pass additional security if required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed