Site Safety and Health Officer

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

This position is based in Gig Harbor, WA and will support project sites throughout the NAVFAC Northwest AO.

The incumbent is responsible for the safety and health management of all CSEL and subcontracted work activities to ensure all work is completed safely, the work environment is safe to all employees, and unsafe situations are identified and corrected. The SSHO is responsible for the safety responsiveness, and compliance of the company’s safety plan.

• Develops and implements safety procedures and policies. Writes and updates the Safety Plan as needed.
• Performs safety audits, investigates accidents and ensures any needed corrective actions are completed.
• Coordinates with management, Human Resources, and staff for workers compensation claims and actions. Develops job safety analysis (JSAs) to support restricted duty work assignments, claims management, and development of standard operating procedures.
• Performs safety surveys (e.g. noise surveys, air monitoring, time and motion studies) to support personal protective equipment (PPE) policies.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs, including the following:
  Medical Surveillance, Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, Hazardous Energy Control (Lockout/Tagout), Fall Protection, Ergonomics, Personal Protective Equipment, Hearing Conservation, Fire Prevention, Accident Investigation and Reporting, Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety and General Procedures.
• Performs other related work as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that project complies with all safety regulations state in 29 CFR 1910 and 1926, as well as state standards to avoid in fines, civil penalties, or criminal prosecution.
• Timely, accurate, and cost-effective performance of duties.
• Working closely and harmoniously with fellow workers.
• Working closely and harmoniously with local customer officials and other regulatory agency personnel.

• Minimum of three (5) years of cumulative safety experience within the last ten years managing or implementing a SOH program on projects similar in industry type, size, and complexity of the project described in the contract scope of work.
• Knowledge of Government contracting terminology and requirements.
• Knowledge of pertinent safety regulations and requirements necessary to perform the contractual obligations at this project location.
• Knowledge and previous experience in accident investigation and reporting principles and practices.
• Ability…