Construction Site Safety Manager

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We are seeking an experienced Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) to join a growing, established general contractor supporting federal construction projects.

This position is responsible for overseeing jobsite safety, maintaining compliance with federal safety regulations, and ensuring that all construction activities are performed in accordance with EM 385-1-1 requirements.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction safety, experience supporting federal or military construction projects, and the ability to work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and government representatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enforce the project's safety and occupational health program in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA requirements.
• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
• Develop, review, and maintain Accident Prevention Plans (APPs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and safety documentation.
• Monitor subcontractor safety performance and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and ongoing employee safety training.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate safety inspections, audits, and compliance reporting.
• Work closely with project leadership and government safety representatives to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain required safety records, training documentation, and inspection reports.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of continuous construction safety experience, qualifying for Level One SSHO designation under EM 385-1-1.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
• Minimum 24 hours of formal safety training annually, consistent with Level One SSHO requirements.
• Knowledge of EM 385-1-1, OSHA construction regulations, hazard identification, and jobsite safety compliance.
• Ability to satisfy the required 40-hour contract safety awareness course, aligned with EM 385-1-1 and ANSI/ASSP Z490.1 training standards, within the specified contractual timeframe.
• Ability to fulfill the designated SSHO responsibilities and be identified on ENG Form 6282.
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work full-time on-site.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as an SSHO on USACE, NAVFAC, Department of Defense, or other federal construction projects.
• Experience working on military bases, naval installations, or secure government facilities.
• Experience preparing and administering Accident Prevention Plans and Activity Hazard Analyses.
• Additional safety credentials such as CHST, CSP, ASP, or equivalent certifications.
• Experience overseeing multiple subcontractors on complex construction projects.

JOB ID: 183013

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Kristan Caceres

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