Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)

Sheakley Workforce Staffing; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheakley Workforce Staffing seeks a Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) to provide full-time safety coverage for a USACE construction project at Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, NC. The SSHO will ensure EM 385-1-1 and OSHA compliance, develop risk analyses, and supervise safety programs across all trades.

The role requires 5+ years SSHO experience on similar projects, EM 385 training, OSHA 30, and RMS expertise.

Qualifications

• Current EM 385 training.
• Minimum 5 years of SSHO experience on similar construction projects.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience supporting USACE, NAVFAC, DoD, Air Force, or equivalent federal projects.
• Hands-on RMS experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time SSHO oversight for all active construction operations.
• Enforce EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and project safety requirements.
• Develop, review, and maintain Activity Hazard Analyses.
• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and prepare reports.
• Lead subcontractor safety orientations and verify compliance.
• Chair safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions.
• Investigate incidents and near misses; maintain documentation.
• Maintain RMS safety documentation and project safety records.
• Monitor demolition, excavation, trenching, crane, steel, roofing, scaffolding, and LOTO activities.
• Coordinate safety activities with Haskell, USACE, and subcontractors.
• Maintain continuous safety coverage during active construction.

Skills

EM 385 training

5+ years SSHO experience

OSHA 30

First Aid/CPR/AED

Valid driver's license

USACE/NAVFAC/DoD experience

RMS experience

Tools

RMS software

Job description

Job Title: Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)

Location: Seymour Johnson AFB - Goldsboro, NC

Start Date: 12/07/2026

Duration: 18 Months

Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation

Rate: $50-$55/hr

Per Diem: $125/day, 7 days/week

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule

Hours: 40-50 hours/week

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Shift: 5x8s or 5x10s

Project Scope

This position provides full-time Site Safety & Health Officer coverage for a USACE construction project at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, NC. The SSHO will be responsible for maintaining compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA requirements, the project Accident Prevention Plan, and site-specific safety procedures throughout construction.

The project includes existing-building demolition, excavation and trenching, underground utilities, concrete, structural steel, crane operations, roofing, scaffolding, aerial lifts, electrical work, lockout/tagout, hot work, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and heavy-equipment activities. Work will also include installation of firing-range equipment, bullet traps, steel deflectors, and overhead baffles.

The SSHO will maintain continuous safety coverage while construction activities are underway and coordinate closely with Haskell, USACE, the project superintendent, QCM, subcontractors, and field personnel.

Qualifications

• Current EM 385 training
• Minimum 5 years of demonstrable SSHO experience on similar construction projects
• OSHA 30
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification
• Valid driver's license
• Direct experience supporting USACE, NAVFAC, Department of Defense, Air Force, or comparable federal construction projects
• Hands-on RMS experience

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass military base-access and project badging requirements
• Strong computer and documentation skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal training or supervision
• Ability to provide full-time safety coverage while construction activities are underway

Key Responsibilities

• Provide full-time SSHO oversight for all active construction operations
• Enforce EM 385-1-1, OSHA, Accident Prevention Plan, and project-specific safety requirements
• Develop, review, and maintain Activity Hazard Analyses
• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and prepare required reports
• Conduct subcontractor safety orientations and verify compliance
• Lead safety meetings and toolbox talks
• Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate corrective actions
• Investigate incidents and near misses and maintain supporting documentation
• Maintain RMS safety documentation and project safety records
• Monitor demolition, excavation, trenching, crane, steel, roofing, scaffolding, fall-protection, hot-work, LOTO, and heavy-equipment activities
• Coordinate safety activities with Haskell, USACE, the superintendent, QCM, and subcontractors
• Maintain continuous safety coverage during active construction operations

Skills

EM 385-1-1 compliance

OSHA construction safety

USACE project safety

RMS documentation

Activity Hazard Analysis development

Accident Prevention Plan implementation

Jobsite inspections and reporting

Incident and near-miss investigation

Subcontractor safety management

Fall protection and elevated-work safety

Excavation and trenching safety

Crane and heavy-equipment safety

LOTO and hot-work safety

Safety training and toolbox talks

Knowledge Base

Strong working knowledge of federal construction safety requirements, including EM 385-1-1 and OSHA standards, with practical experience supporting USACE, DoD, Air Force, NAVFAC, or similar federal projects. Requires expertise in Accident Prevention Plans, Activity Hazard Analyses, RMS safety documentation, subcontractor compliance, incident investigation, and hazard controls associated with demolition, excavation, structural steel, cranes, fall protection, electrical work, hot work, heavy equipment, and other active construction operations.

Equal Opportunity

Sheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and contractors.