Site Safety & Health Officer

Site Safety and Health Officer (Construction)

This position is an 18-month contract position in Murfreesboro, TN!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) for a Construction client to start immediately at $80, DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits upon hire!

Location:

Murfreesboro, TN On-Site

• Prepare, implement, and maintain the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) for all definable features of work.
• Conduct and document daily safety inspections; submit reports to the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) and maintain site records.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings and ensure subcontractor participation.
• Enforce 100% compliance with fall protection, PPE, infection control, confined space entry, lockout/tagout, and other project‑specific safety requirements.
• Coordinate with the VA Safety Officer and the Resident Engineer on all safety matters.
• Maintain and submit required records including OSHA 300/300A logs, incident reports, exposure monitoring data, and safety training logs.
• Investigate all accidents, near‑misses, or unsafe conditions and prepare written reports with corrective actions.
• Review and approve subcontractor safety plans, ensuring alignment with the project APP.
• Ensure required signage, barricades, and access restrictions are in place to protect VA staff, patients, and visitors during construction.
• Maintain emergency response procedures, conduct drills, and coordinate with VA fire/safety officials.

• Competent Person training in Fall Protection, Excavation, and Scaffolding (required)
• Additional VA‑specific safety training (such as Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA)) prior to mobilization

• Strong working knowledge of EM 385‑1‑1, OSHA 1926, NFPA, and VA safety requirements.
• Ability to enforce safety standards with authority while maintaining collaborative relationships with the project team and subcontractors.
• Proficiency in preparing reports, maintaining logs, and using digital safety management tools.
• Excellent communication skills, including conducting training and leading safety