Site Safety Manager- Federal/USACE

Talent Edge Recruiting; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% annual bonus

Job summary

Talent Edge Recruiting seeks a Federal Site Safety & Health Manager (SSHO) for a one-year, on-site assignment at Minot Air Force Base, ND. The role leads safety operations on a federal/DOD construction project with a rotating assignments schedule and travel support including housing allowance and per diem.

You will implement EM 385-1-1 and OSHA-based safety plans, conduct safety inspections, lead safety orientations, review subcontractor safety docs, and drive incident investigations across the

Qualifications

• 5+ years cumulative safety experience within the last 10 years on safety programs.
• Must be willing to travel as a long-term traveling SSHO.
• US citizenship required and security-clearance capable.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce project safety plans per EM 385-1-1 and OSHA.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and submit detailed reports.
• Lead safety orientations and toolbox talks.
• Review subcontractor safety documentation and submittals.
• Lead incident investigations and post-accident reporting.
• Maintain safety records, SDS files, and compliance documentation.
• Inspect and maintain SWPPP and emergency plans.

Skills

Safety program implementation

Incident investigations

Documentation & compliance

Strong safety leadership

Education

OSHA 30-hour certification

USACE / US Army Corps of Engineers experience

Tools

MS Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

Federal Site Safety & Health Manager (SSHO)

Minot, ND | Minot Air Force Base Project | Long-Term ESOP Construction Company

About the Opportunity

A long-standing, employee-owned (ESOP) construction company is seeking an experienced Federal Site Safety & Health Manager (SSHO) to lead safety operations on a one-year, on-site federal construction project at Minot Air Force Base.

This is a traveling position — you'll relocate from project to project as assignments come up across the company's federal/DOD construction portfolio, with this Minot AFB assignment being the first stop. Housing allowance and per diem are provided to support this travel-based role.

• Location: Minot, ND (on-site at Minot AFB) — first assignment in an ongoing rotation of projects
• Schedule: Monday–Friday
• Contract Length: 1 year at this site (long-term employment with the company as W2 employee; additional projects follow as a traveling SSHO)
• Bonus: 15% annual bonus

What You'll Do

• Implement and enforce project-specific safety plans in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA standards
• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and submit detailed safety reports
• Manage PPE procurement and distribution across the project site
• Lead safety orientations and weekly toolbox talks
• Review subcontractor safety documentation and submittals
• Lead incident investigations and manage post-accident reporting
• Maintain safety records, SDS documentation, and compliance files
• Inspect and maintain Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
• Develop emergency response plans and conduct regular safety drills
• Software & Tools Used: Ms Suite, Bluebeam

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years cumulative safety experience within the last 10 years managing or implementing safety and health programs (Level 1 SSHO qualifications);
• MUST be willing to travel as a long-term traveling employee, after this 1 year project in ND
• OSHA 30-hour certification
• MUST HAVE: Federal/DOD construction background, primarily US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE); comfortable meeting Corps/project requirements even when a project is administered by another federal or military agency

US CITIZENS ONLY - MUST BE COMFORTABLE TRAVELING

Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.