Job Description
1 Resource Group Staffing is actively seeking a qualified Project Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) to support Department of Defence construction projects in Ohio. This is a contract-based position offering competitive pay and the opportunity to work on high-profile government sites.
Position Overview:
The SSHO is responsible for ensuring full compliance with project-specific safety requirements, government regulations (including USACE EM 385-1-1), and company safety standards. This role is central to preventing jobsite incidents and protecting the health and well-being of all personnel on site.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, well-versed in federal construction safety compliance, and able to operate independently while keeping all stakeholders informed and aligned with safety objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct daily site safety inspections and maintain comprehensive documentation
- Lead incident investigations and maintain OSHA logs (OSHA 300 forms)
- Write and implement Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
- Ensure subcontractor and field personnel compliance with safety regulations
- Deliver on-site safety training and toolbox talks
- Maintain deficiency tracking systems and follow-up action plans
- Represent safety interests at construction progress meetings
- Support corporate and client safety initiatives and protocols
- Operate company vehicle safely and maintain vehicle records
- Uphold and promote a positive safety culture across all project phases
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 5 years of safety experience in construction, building, heavy civil, or USACE projects
- OSHA 30 certification required
- EM 385-1-1 training certification required
- Competent Person Training in relevant areas strongly preferred
- Must be proficient in English (spoken and written) for safety communication
- Strong understanding of JHAs, AHAs, and federal construction safety standards
- Procore experience is a plus
Work Environment & Conditions:
- Must be willing to work in all weather conditions
- PPE required: safety vest, hard hat, harnesses, etc.
- Exposure to construction materials, heavy equipment, and loud environments
- Some driving required (company vehicle provided)
Additional Notes:
- Tribal Preference in hiring decisions may apply
- Drug-free, smoke-free job site
- Must demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to safety at all times
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 5 years of safety experience in construction, building, heavy civil, or USACE projects
- OSHA 30 certification required
- EM 385-1-1 training certification required
- Competent Person Training in relevant areas strongly preferred
- Must be proficient in English (spoken and written) for safety communication
- Strong understanding of JHAs, AHAs, and federal construction safety standards
Benefits
Paid Medical, Dental, Vision
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work,