The Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) will support our construction management team in Hawaii. The Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for managing, implementing, and enforcing the project Accident Prevention Plan (APP). The SSHO will provide full-time on-site safety and occupational health management, observance, inspections, training, and safety enforcement. Ultimately, a safety and health officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of all workers on a jobsite.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintaining Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
• Conducting project-specific safety training
• Carrying out site inspections to identify hazards
• Training employees for emergency situations and evacuations
• Maintaining a site-specific reference materials and accident prevention plan
• Performing daily inspections of equipment and the site
• Responding to any safety concerns
• Conduct safety orientations and meetings with personnel at the jobsite
• Conduct mishap investigations
• Implementing an accident prevention plan for handling hazardous, toxic, and radioactive waste

Education and Skills Requirements

• US Citizen
• High School diploma Required. Associate or bachelor’s preferred
• 5 years’ continuous construction industry safety experience in supervising/managing general construction
• Familiar with the EM385-1-1 and meet the requirements therein
• Possess an OSHA 30 certification
• Understands and is committed to ethical & professional conduct
• Knowledge of MS Office products combined with good communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills desired
• Current Red Cross First Aid and CPR training or equivalent is recommended

This position will be onsite and may require local travel when directed and approved by manager. Work schedule generally encompasses a standard workweek spanning Monday through Friday during regular business hours.

Physical/ Work Requirements

• Construction or office setting, must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for longs periods of time, lift and hold up to 50 lbs., talk, hear and sit.
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site to view construction activity in all types of weather. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other business machines. Use hands to finger, handle, and feel.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk varying distances. At times climb ladders or pick up materials.