Dredging SSHO: Site Safety Leader on Rotational Schedule

Weeks Marine, Inc.; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for its Dredging Division to coordinate and administer Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across project locations in the gulf coast and eastern seaboard.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of construction or safety experience, a degree in Occupational Safety or related field, and fluency in English. This full-time, on-site role offers a robust benefits package and opportunities to enhance the company’s safety programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cumulative construction or general industry safety experience.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Sciences preferred.
• Fluent use of English language in verbally and written form.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer Health, Safety, and Environmental activities on Weeks Marine project locations.
• Assist SSHO Supervisor and Dredging HSE Manager with APP and AHA implementation and HSE policy alignment.
• Communicate HSE concerns to project management daily.
• Perform hazard identification, inspections, incident management, and reporting per requirements.
• Identify and deliver annual training needs for project personnel and conduct site-specific indoctrination.
• Maintain records, incident reports, and training documentation per corporate requirements.
• Progressively learn all dredging operations and related safety disciplines.

Skills

Safety experience

Office software

English fluency

Education

Occupational Safety/Industrial Hygiene/Environmental Sciences degree

Job description

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for its Dredging Division to coordinate and administer Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across project locations in the gulf coast and eastern seaboard.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of construction or safety experience, a degree in Occupational Safety or related field, and fluency in English. This full-time, on-site role offers a robust benefits package and opportunities to enhance the company’s safety programs.