Site Safety & Health Officer - San Francisco CA
About The Position
The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) supports the HSE Director at the project level to ensure that company, Federal, State, and local policies and procedures are followed in the field in regard to health, safety, and the environment. The SSHO is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of project safety including compliance with the corporate Health and Safety Program, project-specific Accident Prevention Plans, and Health and Safety Plans. The SSHO is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and taking actions to control the hazards of the project site and to protect the safety of workers, property, and the environment. Projects are typically for Federal clients including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Navy, and The U.S. Department of Energy.
Requirements
- Required skill set, education requirements, and experience
Responsibilities
- Setting appropriate safety standards and implementation of these safety standards
- Designating proper personal protective equipment (PPE) levels with the assistance of the HSE Director and assuring the required protective equipment is readily available
- Conducting of corporate, site-specific, and tailgate safety training for employees
- Performing daily site safety inspections to assure the safety of employees, visitors, and clients
- Performing or arranging for the necessary air monitoring on site as directed by the HSE Director, implemented by the project SSHO, or 3rd party designer.
- Maintaining site health and safety records, including worker training certifications, tailgate safety meetings, Safety Data Sheets/chemical inventory and hazard communication, inspection/audit records, safety plans, and activity hazard analysis (AHA) development and implementation.
- Informing the HSE Director as to the effectiveness of the Health and Safety Program and any necessary changes
- Answering employee questions regarding the Health and Safety Program
- Enforcing work rules for employees, including all site personnel utilize the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Assuring chemical products used on site are managed effectively, including receiving, chemical inventory, storage, placarding and labeling, permits, inspections, transportation, and waste disposal.
- Enforcing high safety standards including a clean job site
- Identifying immediate risks to human health or the environment and STOP WORK
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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