Senior DOD EM-385 SSHO - Safety Leader & Field Oversight

Sauer; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Sauer is actively seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for Norfolk, VA. The candidate must hold EM-385 1-1 Level 4 qualifications and DoD experience to lead safety on construction sites, perform daily inspections, and ensure compliance with government safety requirements.

Responsibilities include safety orientations, incident correction, and maintaining comprehensive records. Must pass a security background check and possess strong MS Office skills for reporting.

Qualifications

• 5 years SSHO experience with DoD exposure.
• Level 4 SSHO qualification.
• CSP or CHST credentials.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction certification.
• 24-hour fall protection knowledge.
• Familiar with OSHA 1910/1926 and EM 385 1.1.
• Competent with scaffolds, fall protection, confined spaces, ladders and excavations.

Responsibilities

• Provide thorough safety orientation for all project new hires.
• Deliver strong safety oversight and guidance.
• Guide subcontractors through government safety requirements.
• Perform daily onsite safety inspections and RMS reporting.
• Correct safety deficiencies and document findings.
• Conduct equipment initial inspections and maintain records.
• Maintain daily project communications and AHA matrix.
• Utilize MS Office for reporting and documentation.

Skills

SSHO

Level 4 SSHO

DoD experience

CSP/CHST

OSHA 30 Construction

Fall protection

Scaffolds

Ladders & Stairways

Trenching & Excavations

Tools

USACE EM 385 1.1

MS Office

Job description

Sauer is actively seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for Norfolk, VA. The candidate must hold EM-385 1-1 Level 4 qualifications and DoD experience to lead safety on construction sites, perform daily inspections, and ensure compliance with government safety requirements.

Responsibilities include safety orientations, incident correction, and maintaining comprehensive records. Must pass a security background check and possess strong MS Office skills for reporting.