Site Safety & Health Officer
- Conduct comprehensive on-site hazard and risk assessments, safety audits, accident investigations, and equipment inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
- Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Site Safety Representatives to evaluate safety requirements and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver worker training on safety regulations, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and proper use of safety equipment.
- Monitor compliance with OSHA, USC 46, EPA, DOT, and other applicable federal, state, and local safety regulations.
- Manage and administer company substance abuse testing and occupational health programs.
- Compile, analyze, and report statistical data related to occupational illnesses, accidents, and safety performance.
- Lead detailed incident investigations and root cause analyses to drive continuous improvement.
- Provide technical assistance and contribute to safety-related documentation, proposals, and compliance reporting.
- Promote a proactive, company-wide safety culture through leadership and consistent communication.
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of site safety experience in dredging, marine, civil, or environmental contracting.
- OSHA 500 certification required.
- OSHA 30-hour and OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certifications (with current annual refresher).
- Competent Person Training in the following areas:
- Hazardous Waste Operations (29 CFR 1910.120)
- Personal Protective Equipment (29 CFR 1910 Subpart I)
- Materials Handling and Storage (29 CFR 1910 Subpart N)
- CSP, ASP, or CHST certification preferred.
- Experience with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects strongly preferred.
- Strong technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required or obtainable.
- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening (safety-sensitive position).
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively to project sites.
- Ability to swim and work safely over water.
- Ability to climb ladders, stairs, gangways, heavy equipment, and vessels.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 25 pounds regularly.
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and work on uneven or unstable surfaces for extended periods.
- Work in confined spaces and at heights as required.
- Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and rain.
- Frequent movement between vessels, docks, and floating platforms.
- Required to wear PPE, including a Type III PFD, throughout the shift, which increases physical strain in hot weather conditions.
- Ability to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed.
- Active marine construction and dredging sites with heavy equipment and vessel operations.
- Exposure to diesel exhaust, oil, fuel, noise, and potential environmental contaminants.
- Requires frequent travel and overnight stays at project locations.
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