Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

Genco • Fort Benning, GA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing the Contractor’s Safety and Health Program in compliance with all applicable Federal, DoD, Army, OSHA, and installation-specific safety requirements. The SSHO ensures all BOS operations are executed safely across facilities maintenance, utilities, grounds, and infrastructure services. The SSHO performs hazard analysis, conducts inspections, manages incident reporting, and enforces compliance with safety, environmental, and occupational health standards. The SSHO serves as the primary safety liaison with the Government, ensuring all safety plans, procedures, and corrective actions meet PWS requirements and support uninterrupted, compliant operations.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, facilities maintenance, or BOS safety management on contracts of similar scope and complexity
• Demonstrated experience implementing safety programs in compliance with OSHA and DoD/Army safety requirements
• Experience managing accident reporting and compliance with OSHA recordkeeping requirements
• Certified in OSHA 30-hour (minimum)
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• Experience performing hazard analyses and enforcing safety compliance across multi-discipline operations
• High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant safety experience
• Tier 1 (CAC eligibility / favorable investigation) for installation and system access
• Must meet all installation access and security training requirements

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 40-hour (preferred for SSHO-level roles)
• Experience supporting Large BASOPS contracts
• Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 (USACE Safety Manual) and Army safety programs
• Experience integrating safety into GFEBS/ArMA work planning environments
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), or equivalent
• Experience supporting environmental compliance (hazardous materials, spill response, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Safety Program
• Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and hazard analyses across all BOS functional areas
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and Army safety regulations for all operations
• Investigate accidents/incidents and submit required reports within mandated timelines
• Provide safety training and ensure all personnel meet safety certification requirements
• Coordinate with COR/ACOR on safety compliance, deficiencies, and corrective actions
• Monitor high-risk activities (confined space, electrical, excavation, utility work) and enforce safe work practices

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process in accordance with applicable laws and EEOC guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED