Requirement Detail

Job Title Health Safety Environmental Specialist (SSHO)
Job Code 171696
Contact Phone # 954-985-6650 - Ext 606
Date Posted 02/23/2018
Number Of Positions Available 1
Client Id 20005
Location Tobyhanna, PA USA
Pay Rate $35.00/Hour
Job Description



• The HSE Specialist will act as the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) responsible to implement and maintain effective health, safety, and environmental programs.
• The position will support subcontractors working at the site to comply with regulatory, company and customer requirements.


Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of construction industry safety experience or three (3) years if he/she possesses a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or safety and health degree.
• The SSHO, as a minimum, must have completed the 30 hour OSHA Construction course or as an equivalent 30 hours of formal construction safety and health training covering the subjects of the OSHA 30-hour course with a competent person status for at least the following areas of competency:
• Excavation, Scaffolding, Fall protection, Hazardous energy, Confined space, health and hazard recognition, evaluation and control of chemical, physical and biological agents, cranes and hoisting, and personal protective equipment.
• Training must be verifiable.
• Experience with USACE EM 385-1-1.
• Three (3) years experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook in a business environment.
• Must have a valid US driver license.

Critical duties of the job are:

• Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log.
• Maintain the OSHA Form 300 for prime and sub-contractors.
• Maintain applicable safety reference material on the job site.
• Implement and enforce accepted APPS and AHAs.
• Maintain a safety and health deficiency tracking system that monitors deficiencies until resolution.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety, health and environmental requirements.
• Support the HSE Team Room and be able to use Sharepoint tools, such as, safety observations, tracking of data, etc.
• Outlines and implements training programs about employee safety procedures and accident protection and prevention.
• Responsibilities also include developing and distributing educational materials, inspecting company facilities, and recommending corrections or additional precautions to ensure compliance to established regulations.
• May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks related to the position..
• Works under minimal supervision.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Reports to PM.