Site Safety and Health Officer; SSHO

Position Summary

The SSHO will serve as the on-site safety lead, ensuring compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA regulations, and all project-specific safety requirements. This role requires proactive hazard identification, enforcement of safety protocols, and maintaining a safe work environment for all personnel.

• Full-time, on-site safety oversight
• Implement and enforce the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
• Conduct daily safety inspections and prepare reports
• Ensure compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA standards, and federal contract requirements
• Stop unsafe work immediately and implement corrective actions
• Coordinate with USACE and government inspectors regarding safety compliance
• Maintain accurate documentation of all safety activities and incidents

• Minimum 5 years of experience as SSHO on federal or military construction projects
• Certifications:
  • EM 385-1-1 (USACE/NAVFAC 40-hour course)
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
• Strong knowledge of excavation, fall protection, confined space, and electrical safety
• Ability to prepare safety documentation and compliance reports
• Excellent leadership and communication skills

• Experience with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects
• Familiarity with bridge work, stream restoration, and masonry repair

• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Work Location:
  
  On-site at West Point, NY

Important: This position is local only – no per diem or travel reimbursement.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Health Care Provider