USACE Site Safety and Health Officer - level 1

Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) – Level I

Hamilton Construction, LLC is seeking an experienced Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO). The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) Level I is responsible for implementing, enforcing, and monitoring the project’s Safety and Health Program in compliance with USACE EM 385-1-1, federal, state, and local safety regulations. The SSHO serves as the on-site competent safety representative and has the authority to stop work for unsafe conditions or practices.

Project is located in Skagway, AK.

• Serve as the primary on-site safety representative for the project.
• Implement and enforce the approved Accident Prevention Plan (APP).
• Ensure compliance with USACE EM 385-1-1, OSHA regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Conduct daily safety inspections of work areas, equipment, and operations.
• Identify, document, and correct hazardous conditions and unsafe work practices.
• Coordinate and conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Review and approve Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) prior to work starting.
• Maintain all required safety documentation, logs, and inspection reports.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; complete reports and implement corrective actions.

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience within the last 10 years
• Experience working on USACE construction projects
• Demonstrated knowledge of EM 385-1-1 safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and safety documents.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to be on-site full-time during construction activities.

• Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS)

• 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 Construction Safety Course (current)
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
• Current First Aid/CPR certification

• Ability to walk job sites with uneven terrain.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

Work Location:

In person