Senior Safety Health Officer

Summary of position:
We currently seek a high caliber Site Safety & Health Officer for a contract basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals. Based in Concord, CA. Responsible for the development and/or review of the Accident Prevention Plan, activity hazard analysis's, amendments to the accident prevention plan, on site safety education, tool box safety meetings, all around safety compliance of the project, and a proactive innovative attitude towards solving difficult site specific safety issues. The SSHO is responsible for managing, implementing, and enforcing the project Accident Prevention Plan. The SSHO shall provide full-time on-site safety and occupational health management, surveillance, inspections, training, and safety enforcement.

Requirements / Must haves:
• The SSHO, as a minimum, must produce a copy of their instructor-signed OSHA 30hour training card (or course completion if within 90 days of having completed the training and card has not yet been issued). They will have completed:
• The 30-hour OSHA General Industry safety class (may be web-based training if the student is able to directly ask questions of the instructor by chat or phone) or

• The 30-hour OSHA Construction Industry safety class (may be web-based training if the student is able to directly ask questions of the instructor by chat/phone), or

• As an equivalent, formal construction or industry safety and health training covering the subjects of the OSHA 30-hour course

In addition, the SSHO is also required to have proof of employment for:
• Five (5) years of continuous construction industry safety experience in supervising/ managing general construction (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls), or

• Five (5) years of continuous general industry safety experience in supervising/ managing general industry (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls), or
• If the SSHO has a Third-Party, Nationally Accredited (ANSI or National Commission for Certifying Agencies - NCCA) SOH-related certification, only 4 years of experience is needed.
• Provide proof of 8 hours of safety related training per year after OSHA 30 certification.
• Provide OSHA Card/Certification

Job Duties:
• Provide site compliance through daily site inspections and daily safety reports • Development and/or review of Accident prevention plan, AHAs and crane and rigging plans • Provide onsite safety education to subcontractors
• Coordination of safety issues with the Quality Control Manager and site Superintendent on new definable features of work
• Provide management and oversight of site specific safety activities. Examples -Crane Lift Plan, abatement, lockout/tag out activities, etc.
• Prioritization of daily tasks to maintain safety compliance and project schedule
• Demonstrate in depth knowledge of EM-385-1.1, OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926
• Conduct mishap investigations and complete required accident reports
• Ensure sub-contractor compliance with safety and health requirements
• Provide 1st day site safety orientations for all new employees
• Maintain the OSHA 300 form
• Maintain applicable safety reference materials on the job sit
• Maintain a safety and health deficiency tracking system that monitors outstanding deficiencies until resolution
• Maintain current SOS (MSDS) list of hazardous chemicals on site
• Prepare monthly contractor safety se