Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) - Goldsboro, NC
About The Position
The Site Safety & Health Officer provides full-time safety coverage for a USACE construction project at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The SSHO maintains compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA requirements, the project Accident Prevention Plan, and site-specific safety procedures throughout construction. The project includes demolition, excavation and trenching, underground utilities, concrete, structural steel, crane operations, roofing, scaffolding, aerial lifts, electrical work, lockout/tagout, hot work, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, heavy-equipment activities, and installation of firing-range equipment, bullet traps, steel deflectors, and overhead baffles. The SSHO coordinates with Haskell, USACE, the project superintendent, QCM, subcontractors, and field personnel. The role requires continuous safety coverage while construction activities are underway, along with safety oversight, inspections, documentation, training, hazard analysis, and incident investigation.
Requirements
- Current EM 385 training.
- At least 5 years of demonstrable SSHO experience on similar construction projects.
- OSHA 30.
- Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- Direct experience supporting USACE, NAVFAC, Department of Defense, Air Force, or comparable federal construction projects.
- Hands-on RMS experience.
- Ability to pass military base-access and project badging requirements.
- Strong computer and documentation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal training or supervision.
- Ability to provide full-time safety coverage while construction activities are underway.
- Strong working knowledge of federal construction safety requirements, including EM 385-1-1 and OSHA standards.
- Expertise in Accident Prevention Plans, Activity Hazard Analyses, RMS safety documentation, subcontractor compliance, incident investigation, and hazard controls associated with active construction operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide full-time SSHO oversight for all active construction operations.
- Enforce EM 385-1-1, OSHA, the Accident Prevention Plan, and project-specific safety requirements.
- Develop, review, and maintain Activity Hazard Analyses.
- Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and prepare required reports.
- Conduct subcontractor safety orientations and verify compliance.
- Lead safety meetings and toolbox talks.
- Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions.
- Investigate incidents and near misses and maintain supporting documentation.
- Maintain RMS safety documentation and project safety records.
- Monitor demolition, excavation, trenching, crane, steel, roofing, scaffolding, fall-protection, hot-work, LOTO, and heavy-equipment activities.
- Coordinate safety activities with Haskell, USACE, the superintendent, QCM, and subcontractors.
- Maintain continuous safety coverage during active construction operations.
Benefits
- $125 per diem per day, 7 days per week.
- Weekly pay frequency.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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