Site Safety and Health Officer – Portland – Fuels

ECC•Yakima, WA

1d•$125,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

ECC is looking for a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for the Portland Tank Repairs project. This position is dual-hatted with the Site Superintendent role and is responsible for implementing and overseeing the project safety program to ensure compliance with contract requirements, OSHA regulations, EM 385-1-1 requirements, company policies, and industry best practices. The SSHO will work closely with project management, subcontractors, and client representatives to promote a safe and compliant work environment throughout all phases of construction.

Requirements

This position is dual-hatted with the Site Superintendent role
Site Superintendent must cover SSHO duties
Minimum one (1) year of full-time onsite SSHO experience or designated alternate SSHO experience
OSHA course must have been completed within five (5) years of contract award
Experience as an onsite SSHO or designated alternate SSHO
Dual-hatted SSHO experience is acceptable
Knowledge of construction safety practices and hazard recognition
Ability to communicate effectively with project staff, subcontractors, and client representatives
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic project management systems
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Course
Must be familiar with EM 385-1-1
Required certifications shall remain current throughout the Period of Performance (POP)

Nice To Haves

Prior experience supporting Department of Defense construction projects
Experience on fuels-related construction projects
Experience implementing EM 385-1-1 requirements on active construction sites
Previous experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations
Knowledge of federal construction safety requirements and best practices

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain the project Site Safety and Health Plan (SSHP)
Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with project safety requirements
Conduct daily safety inspections and document findings
Identify, communicate, and track corrective actions for safety deficiencies
Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and safety training activities
Coordinate with project management and subcontractors to address safety concerns and mitigate hazards
Maintain required safety documentation, reports, logs, and records
Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety observations and recommend corrective measures
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, project requirements, and EM 385-1-1 standards
Stop work when unsafe conditions or practices are identified and coordinate corrective actions with project leadership
Participate in client meetings, inspections, and safety audits as required
Support project teams in maintaining a proactive safety culture
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of project objectives