Lead Marine Construction Safety Officer

Cavache Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marine Construction Company is seeking a Site Safety Officer to lead day-to-day safety activities on marine projects, with emphasis on USACE contracts. You will monitor field operations, identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safety plans.

Responsibilities include developing site plans, conducting inspections, leading trainings, maintaining records, investigating incidents, and coordinating with clients and regulators to keep a safe, compliant jobsite.

Qualifications

• Experience on marine, civil, heavy, or federal construction projects.
• Experience on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects is required.
• Familiarity with USACE contract safety requirements, project safety plans, and hazard analyses.
• Ability to travel to active sites and pass Federal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific safety plans per contract, company, and USACE requirements.
• Conduct routine jobsite inspections and ensure timely corrective action.
• Review planned work activities, hazards analyses, equipment, and site conditions before work begins.
• Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and required training for employees and subcontractors.
• Monitor compliance with PPE, fall protection, excavation, lifting, marine operations, and other safety controls.
• Maintain accurate safety records including daily reports, logs, training, and corrective actions.
• Investigate incidents, injuries, near misses, and coordinate preventive actions.
• Exercise stop-work authority when imminent hazards are observed and verify corrections.
• Coordinate safety matters with project leadership, subcontractors, clients, and USACE representatives.

Skills

Safety inspections

Documentation skills

Emergency response

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Marine Construction Company is seeking a Site Safety Officer to lead day-to-day safety activities on marine projects, with emphasis on USACE contracts. You will monitor field operations, identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safety plans.

Responsibilities include developing site plans, conducting inspections, leading trainings, maintaining records, investigating incidents, and coordinating with clients and regulators to keep a safe, compliant jobsite.