Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO LV 1)
About the role
The Site Safety and Health Officer manages the KG's Safety and Health Program for all operations and maintenance activities performed under the contract. The SSHO develops, implements, and administers the Accident Prevention Plan, Activity Hazard Analyses, and site-specific safety procedures while ensuring compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, DHA, and MTF safety requirements. The SSHO serves as the KG's primary safety representative and oversees safety performance for both KG and subcontractor personnel. Position located at Sheppard AFB, Texas.
Responsibilities
- Administer KG Safety Program
- Implement Accident Prevention Plan
- Coordinate Activity Hazard Analyses
- Monitor KG safety compliance
- Conduct workplace safety inspections
- Investigate accidents and near misses
- Lead monthly safety meetings
- Maintain safety documentation
- Coordinate safety training
- Monitor subcontractor compliance
- Support OSHA, EM 385-1-1, and MTF inspections
- Maintain EMR and DART records
- Ensure Alternate/secondary SSHO coverage
Requirements
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification
- Minimum 5 years continuous safety management experience
- Eight (8) hours of documented safety training annually for the previous five years
- Experience supervising safety programs within O&M, industrial, or construction environments
- Knowledge of EM 385-1-1
- Experience conducting hazard analyses and implementing controls
- Must be able to pass a federal, state, or local government background investigation
Qualifications
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – preferred
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) – preferred
Skills
Knowledge of EM 385-1-1, OSHA, DHA, and MTF safety requirements; ability to develop and administer Accident Prevention Plans and Activity Hazard Analyses; conduct safety inspections; investigate incidents; lead safety meetings; maintain documentation; coordinate training; monitor subcontractor compliance; maintain EMR and DART records.