Site Safety and Health Officer, SSHO

**Site SafetyHealth Officer (SSHO)** **Location:** Philadelphia, PA **Duration:** 12 Months (Start: 11/30) **Type:** 1099 Contractor **CompensationSchedule** **Pay Rate:** $59/hr **Per Diem:** $2,500/Month **Pay Frequency:** Weekly **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM **Additional Schedule Details:** Approved after-hours and weekend work may be required based on construction, testing, and project requirements. **Why This Opportunity?** Join a federal contractor supporting a **multi-trade federal construction project** in Philadelphia, PA. Project scope includes **architectural, HVAC, VAV, mechanical piping, electrical, fire-protection, rooftop, hazardous-material, and occupied-facility construction activities**. The Site SafetyHealth Officer (SSHO) will administer the project safety program and Government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan (APP), oversee AHAs and field safety compliance, identify hazards, and maintain required safety documentation in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and federal contract requirements. **Required Qualifications** Current EM 385-1-1 Training Minimum 5 Years of Documented SSHO Experience OSHA 30 Construction Certification Current First Aid / CPR / AED Certification Federal Construction Experience Required NAVFAC and/or USACE Project Experience Required HVAC / Mechanical Construction Experience RooftopFall Protection Safety Experience Electrical Construction Safety Experience Aerial Lift / MEWP Experience Occupied-Facility Construction Experience Experience with Accident Prevention Plans (APPs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and Federal Safety Programs **Preferred Qualifications** CHST, ASP, CSP, or Other BCSP Credential Laboratory Renovation Experience Federal Facility Renovation Experience Fire Protection Construction Experience Mechanical Piping Experience Hazardous Materials / Abatement Project Experience **What You'll Be Doing** * Serve as the designated Site SafetyHealth Officer (SSHO) for the project * Administer and support the project safety program and Government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan * Implement project safety requirements in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and federal contract requirements * Identify jobsite hazards and coordinate practical corrective actions * Support preparation, review, and implementation of Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) * Conduct routine site inspections, field observations, and safety meetings * Track safety deficiencies and corrective actions through completion * Coordinate safety planning for architectural, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, VAV, and fire-protection work * Provide safety oversight for rooftop work, fall protection, aerial lifts, and mechanical piping activities * Support safe coordination of hazardous-material work performed by appropriately qualified contractors * Maintain required project safety records, inspections, and compliance documentation * Coordinate closely with project management, the Superintendent, QCM, subcontractors, and field personnel **Technical Knowledge** Candidates should have working knowledge of: * EM 385-1-1 Requirements * Federal Construction Safety Programs * Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) * Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) * NAVFAC / USACE Construction Requirements * HVACMechanical Construction Safety * VAVMechanical Piping Activities * Electrical Construction Safety * Fire Protection Construction * Fall ProtectionRooftop Work * Aerial LiftsMEWPs * Occupied-Facility Construction * Hazardous Materials Coordination * Safety DeficiencyCorrective Action Management **What Success Looks Like** The ideal candidate is a **experienced federal construction safety professional** with a strong background serving as an SSHO on complex, multi-trade projects. Success in this role requires maintaining EM 385-1-1 compliance, effectively managing APPs and AHAs, maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, and coordinating closely with project leadership and subcontractors throughout construction. **Apply Today** Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review. Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience with **SSHO responsibilities, EM 385-1-1, federal construction, NAVFAC, USACE, APPs, AHAs, HVAC, mechanical piping, electrical construction, rooftop work, fall protection, occupied facilities, and field safety oversight**. **Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.**