Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) - Rio Grande Valley, TX
- Serve as the on-site SSHO ensuring proper implementation of the government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan (APP), Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA’s), and all other contractual safety requirements. On-site presence is required at all times when work is being performed.
- Report to and work closely with the Project Manager and the government to ensure the accomplishment of all safety objectives with additional functional responsibilities to the Director of HSE.
- Attend periodic project meetings including pre-work and preparatory meetings.
- Ensure subcontractor compliance with all safety procedures and plans.
- Conduct documented safety orientation training and ongoing job and evolution-specific safety training for all required job site personnel.
- Ensure the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.16 and EM 385-1-1 are met for federal jobs.
- Conduct all safety & mishap investigations. Produce and maintain accident reports and all other required records for safety violations, near misses, and work-related injuries.
- Establish a Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Deficiency Tracking System, listing & monitoring outstanding deficiencies until resolution.
- Maintain and foster a proactive safety posture, conducting documented daily health & safety inspections, enforcement activities, and best practices evaluations.
- Develop follow-on Accident Prevention Plans and Activity Hazard Analysis as required.
- Acquire and maintain applicable safety reference material on the job site, including any required postings.
- Establish, train, and direct efficient staffing of competent project safety representatives as required.
- Perform additional assignments per the Project Manager’s discretion.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience preparing & enforcing safety programs on large federal construction projects or four (4) years of equivalent experience if you are a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or have a degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
- Current OSHA-30 hr & EM 385-1-1 required.
- Federal Construction project experience (USACE, NAVFAC, DOS) is strongly desired.
- Strong verbal/written communication is required.
- The position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
- Ability to successfully pass background/security checks, valid State Driver’s License
- Proficiency in MS Office products.
- Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity.
- Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands.
- Occasional lifting (up to 40 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.
- Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements).
- Ability to work outside in and around construction sites safely.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
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