Site Safety & Health Officer

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY: The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) will conduct required site and safety analysis, observations and prepare and implement health and safety plans for environmental and engineering projects. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to) - Prepare and implement health and safety plans for environmental and engineering projects. - Act as onsite safety representative for the duration of a given contract. - Serve as the SSHO person of contact to conduct the required site and safety analysis and observations. - Evaluate results and make recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. - Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections. - Conduct weekly or daily tailgate safety meetings. - Attach safety inspection logs to the contractors’ daily quality control report. - Conduct mishap investigations and complete required reports. - Investigate and resolve health and safety deficiencies. - Must have exten...