SSHO - Site Safety and Health Officer

About Cross Safety

Cross Safety provides engineering and technical professionals to support large-scale automotive projects. Cross Safety supports major industrial, construction, and manufacturing projects across the United States. Our team partners with leading organizations to ensure safe, efficient, and successful execution of large-scale construction and facility development programs.

Our clients seeking support are often looking to fill positions quickly and in multiple locations across the United States. As such we intend on developing a pool of interested and eligible candidates who can be utilized when our clients make their requests.

We are seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer to support construction / manufacturing projects including retooling, shutdowns, expansion.

This position provides on site leadership, contractor coordination, schedule management, and field oversight across large construction and facility upgrade projects. The SSHO acts as the key connection between field teams and project management to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced job ideal for someone experienced in construction execution, field supervision, and project coordination.

• Coordinator RFI’s and CCR’s.
• Assisting in the creation of site-specific documents required by EM 385-1-1, like an Accident Prevention Program (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA).
• Working on the contractor's project management team to ensure that the APP and AHA are implemented, continuously monitored, and enforced.
• Conducting safety training for all personnel, including new employee orientation, refresher training, toolbox talks, and on-the-spot training.
• Ensuring that activities comply with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 regulations, as well as company policy, insurance requirements, and any other applicable standards.
• Review subcontractor and third-party safety policies and coordinate compliance with site safety procedures.
• Conducting regular site inspections as required by EM 385-1-1, recording violations, and arranging for remediation (as well as completing all related reports, documentation, and paperwork).
• Coordinating a response to any on-site emergency, which includes interfacing with off- and on-site ER personnel.
• Investigates any incidents involving personal injury, property damage, safety violations, or unsafe working conditions.
• Developing new safety policies, refining existing policies, and modifying design requirements with the management team.

• 5+ years of experience in industrial or commercial construction projects
• EM 385-1-1 training to be considered a qualified SSHO. You ll need an 8-hour refresher training every year.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction means and methods
• Proficient drawing review and field application abilities
• OSHA 30 certification
• OSHA 510 preferred
• Ability to properly manage a construction schedule on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Ability to stand, stoop, and walk throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant for many hours of the day.
• Ability to ascend & descend stairs to roof or equipment rooms throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant.
• Competent with Microsoft Office:
  Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook

• Experience with industrial, commercial, or manufacturing construction projects
• Associates degree in construction management
• Software experience:
  AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project

Grow your technical and leadership skills alongside an established and expanding professional consulting firm.

Join a team of over 150 supportive and safety-focused professionals including Industrial Hygienists, Ergonomists, Safety Engineers, Construction Safety Specialists, and industry-leading engineering teams.

Advance your career by working with Fortune 500 companies and in dynamic environments where your leadership truly matters.

Contribute to high-impact industrial and construction projects across the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Cross Safety fosters an inclusive and respectful workplace. Accommodations are available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.