Dredging SSHO, Site Safety Health Officer

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Site Safety Health Officer overseeing OSHA-compliant safety for dredging vessels and Gulf Coast construction projects. Conducting inspections, hazard analyses, emergency response, and workforce training.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeMobile • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in safety management, including thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and the ability to conduct safety training and inspections. Proficient in preparing safety documentation and reports while effectively collaborating with project teams and emergency response entities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Site Safety Health Officer ExperienceOSHA Regulations KnowledgeEM 385 40 Hour CertificationOSHA 30 CertificationFirst Aid/CPR/AED Training

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Hard Skills

Safety InspectionsActivity Hazard AnalysesSafety DocumentationData Collection and AnalysisEmergency Response Coordination

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProfessional InteractionTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookIPadIPhone

Certifications & Qualifications

EM 385 40 Hour CertificationOSHA 30 CertificationFirst Aid/CPR/AED TrainingUSACE Construction Quality Management Certification

Industry Keywords

OSHA ComplianceSafety StandardsConstruction SafetyProject ManagementArmy Corps of Engineers Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure the safety of employees
Conduct safety meetings and briefings
Identify potential hazards and report accidents or near misses to management
Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Attend pre-work meetings and produce job-specific APP and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
Work on-site as a member of the project team to implement and continuously monitor and enforce project APP and AHAs
Ensure activities comply with OSHA and other applicable regulations
Conduct regular site inspections, record violations, and identify remediation needed
Prepare reports of safety inspections and complete safety documentation and paperwork
Coordinate responses to on-site emergencies and interface with emergency response entities
Conduct safety training, new employee orientation, refresher training, and on-the-spot training
Work with management to develop safety policies, refine existing policies, modify design requirements, and draft construction-related specifications
Manage and collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and other professionals
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years’ experience as a Site Safety Health Officer
Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards
Proficient in PC, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, iPad and iPhone
Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions
Able to work independently and interact professionally with managers, team leaders and staff
Able to prepare and submit clear, concise reports orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and the public
USACE Construction Quality Management certification a plus
Must be able to pass drug screening and national criminal background check
Experience on Army Corps of Engineers Projects is heavily desired
EM 385 40 hour Certification - Required
OSHA 30 Certification – Required
Current First Aid/CPR/AED Training – Required
Excellent written and verbal communication
Must possess a valid driver’s license that can be verified with the DMV, and the ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record
Willingness to travel and work in remote jobsite locations for extended periods
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation
Must be able to wear and properly utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous benefits package
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k (with company match)