Site Safety Officer (SSO) - Cincinnati, OH

Sheakley; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in safety management is seeking a Site Safety Officer in Cincinnati, OH. This role involves overseeing environmental safety for a soil remediation project. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards, conduct inspections, and lead safety training. This is a contract position with a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a significant impact on a critical infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of environmental, construction, or remediation safety experience.
• OSHA 510 and HAZWOPER certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Implement site-specific safety plan and enforce OSHA standards.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and maintain safety logs.
• Lead toolbox talks and oversee PPE compliance.

Skills

Public Speaking

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Education

HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification

OSHA 510

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Site Safety Officer (SSO) - Cincinnati, OH

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Intro

Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We're currently seeking an experienced

Intro

Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We're currently seeking an experienced Site Safety Officer for an environmental remediation project in Cincinnati, OH. If you are a detail-oriented safety professional with a strong background in environmental safety and regulatory compliance, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on a critical infrastructure cleanup project.

Job Title: Site Safety Officer

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Duration: 6 Months

Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $50/hr
• Per Diem: $125 7-day
• Completion Bonus: N/A
• Pay: Weekly
  
  

Schedule

• Hours: 40 hours/week | Monday - Friday
  
  

Project Scope

This project involves environmental safety oversight for a major soil remediation effort at an automotive manufacturing facility. The Site Safety Officer will be responsible for implementing the site-specific safety plan, enforcing OSHA and HAZWOPER standards, managing confined space protocols, and leading all health and safety activities on site. Work is expected to be performed under Level D PPE, with escalation protocols in place for hazardous exposure scenarios.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of environmental, construction, or remediation safety experience
• OSHA 510 - Construction Safety and Health Standards
• HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification (Required)
• Confined Space Entry Training (Required)
  
  

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Serve as full-time, dedicated Site Safety Officer with no dual project roles
• Conduct and document daily safety inspections using the contractor's SSHASP checklist
• Maintain all safety logs, SDS, emergency contact lists, and equipment calibration records
• Lead toolbox talks, site orientations, and semi-annual evacuation drills
• Oversee safe use of all PPE and enforce compliance across all site personnel
• Respond to incidents, lead investigations, and submit findings to the Engineer
• Communicate safety expectations to subcontractors and maintain compliance documentation
• Post signage, safety notices, and emergency procedures prominently on site
  
  

Skills

• Excellent public speaking and communication abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and multitasking
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• OSHA outreach training experience is a plus
• Confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information
  
  

Knowledge

Strong understanding of EHS and industry regulatory standards in environmental remediation and industrial safety, with the ability to effectively communicate and enforce those standards on an active worksite.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.

Salary: $50 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Professional Services

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