Senior Site Safety & Health Officer - Federal Construction

Diversified Safety Services, LLC.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide safety consulting firm is seeking a highly experienced Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) for a large federal construction project in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of construction safety experience, relevant safety certifications like CHST or CSP, and strong communication skills. The SSHO will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting inspections, and maintaining safety documentation. This role emphasizes fostering a proactive safety culture across all site operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction safety experience with a track record of success on complex projects.
• CHST or CSP certification is required.
• Completed OSHA 30 Hour Training within the past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all aspects of site safety and health for the project.
• Conduct and document daily safety and health inspections.
• Investigate incidents and prepare required reports.

Skills

Construction safety experience

Strong communication skills

Proactive safety culture

Hazard identification

Incident investigation

Education

CHST or CSP certification

OSHA 30 Hour Training

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Current 40-Hour certification

Job description

A nationwide safety consulting firm is seeking a highly experienced Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) for a large federal construction project in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of construction safety experience, relevant safety certifications like CHST or CSP, and strong communication skills. The SSHO will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting inspections, and maintaining safety documentation. This role emphasizes fostering a proactive safety culture across all site operations.