Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

Actalent North Chicago, IL $40 - $48
Contract Mid Level 7+ years

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

This Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) role ensures safety compliance on construction sites, adhering to federal, state, and local regulations including 29 CFR 1926, EM 385-1-1, and OSHA. The SSHO will implement and administer the Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and act as a Competent Person for various safety scopes, working on a project to replace the roof of the Main Hospital at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a full-time SSHO on-site during all construction activities
  • Ensure compliance with 29 CFR 1926, EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations
  • Implement and administer the Accident Prevention Plan (APP)
  • Act as the designated Competent Person (CP) for fall protection, excavation/trenching, scaffolds & ladders, rigging & cranes, and fire/life safety
  • Provide qualified alternate coverage when temporarily off-site as required

Requirements

  • Experience in construction safety and compliance
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations
  • Ability to implement and manage safety plans
  • Proficiency in safety training and compliance enforcement
  • Meets all training and qualification requirements of EM 385-1-1

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of construction safety experience or a Safety & Health degree plus 5+ years of experience

Skills

OSHA standards * EM 385-1-1 * 29 CFR 1926 *

* Required skills

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
401(k) retirement plan
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Vision Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Medical Insurance
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Transportation benefits
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Certifications

OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification (Required) Professional safety certification (Required)

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