Construction SSHO

Responsibilities

• Inspects the jobsite for safety violations and documents said violations.
• Conducts or participates in weekly safety meetings and safety inspections as outlined in the safety manual.
• Responsible for all safety reporting on the job site and to the Project Manager.
• Ensures all site workers are properly trained and have the knowledge to work safely on our job sites.
• Provides daily safety briefings for site workers.
• Reviews Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) and conducts routine safety meetings and inspections.
• Serves as project Site Safety Officer.
• Supports the Site Superintendent/Construction Manager as needed.
• Interprets the contract documents to ensure complete conformance with plans and specifications.
• Supports the project manager and/or site superintendent when directing subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction.
• Serves as a resource to resolve complaints and grievances within the workforce.
• Confers with superintendent, subcontractors and suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.
• Aids the quality officer in implementing the quality control management system.
• Aids in the inspection of work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
• Aids in developing the most economical and schedule-sensitive installation procedures.
• Abides by safety rules and regulations.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

  Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of combined experience and field experience with 5 years as a Safety Manager in large-scale construction projects and continuous safety experience in supervising/managing safety programs or conducting hazard analysis.
  • Must currently hold the OSHA 30 or EM385-1-1 40 certificates.
  • Specific education or training in the following areas is a bonus: Scaffolding/Ladders Underground Construction Welding/Cutting, Concrete Masonry, Formwork/Shoring, Confined Space, Excavation/Trenching, Soil Classification, Electrical/LOTO, Equipment/Machinery, Fall Protection, HAZCOM, Asbestos Abatement, HAZMAT, Industrial Hygiene, Lead Compliance, Mold Remediation, etc.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contract documents, blueprints, specifications, engineering reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Experience with OSHA 300 log and Recordable Incident Rate calculation.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of clients, subcontractors, or employees of organization.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
  • Possess knowledge of all facets of ground-up building construction.
  • Computer skills are required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows applications including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project 2007, Prolog Project Manager.
  • Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation.
  • Completion of an OSHA Construction 30-hour course is mandatory.
  • Must be familiar with 29 CFR 1926.
  • Must have strong knowledge and working familiarity with EM-385-1-1 and be able to obtain certification once hired.
  • Currently CPR/First Aid Certified required.
  • Federal Government experience with the following agencies: NAVFAC, WHS, DOD, BIA etc.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company.

    Qualifications

    • Completion of an OSHA Construction 30-hour course is mandatory.
    • Must be familiar with 29 CFR 1926.
    • Must have strong knowledge and working familiarity with EM-385-1-1 and be able to obtain certification once hired.
    • Currently CPR/First Aid Certified required.
    • Federal Government experience with the following agencies: NAVFAC, WHS, DOD, BIA etc.
    • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company.

    Skills

    • Knowledge of all facets of ground-up building construction.
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contract documents, blueprints, specifications, engineering reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
    • Ability to speak effectively before groups of clients, subcontractors, or employees of organization.
    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Windows applications including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project 2007, Prolog Project Manager.
    • Strong knowledge and working familiarity with EM-385-1-1 and ability to obtain certification once hired.
    • Currently CPR/First Aid Certified required.
    • Federal Government experience with the following agencies: NAVFAC, WHS, DOD, BIA etc.
    • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company.

    Benefits

    • Estimated Starting Salary Range for Construction Site Safety and Health Officer: $100,000-120,000 Pay commensurate with experience.
    • Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided.
    • Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.