Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) - Federal/Military Projects

As an SSHO, you’ll ensure that all on-site work practices meet local, state, and federal safety requirements. You’ll perform inspections, observe construction operations, and participate in the preconstruction planning process to provide input about the safety program. You’ll be part of the project’s key personnel team on-site. With your eye on a target of 100% safety, you’ll support the construction team by actively engaging in dialogue about safety concerns and passionately working to find practical proactive solutions to create continuous safety improvement.

• Serve as Environmental Officer when required.
• Interact with Superintendent, subcontractors, owner’s representatives, and other contractors on behalf of the company to resolve safety challenges.
• Maintain appliable site safety reference material on the job site.
• Develop and enforce the site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP).
• Develop and deliver safety training as needed for the projects.
• Lead morning tailgate safety meetings and morning stretches.
• Ensure all required safety submittals are created, submitted, and approved by the GDA (Government Development Association) well in advance of scheduled preparatory meetings.
• Conduct and document daily safety and health inspections through the entirety of the shifts.
• Oversee disposal of substances according to environmental guidelines.
• Attend project meetings.
• Comply with and stay current with changes in safety regulations such as EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and Cal-OSHA.
• Assist the construction team in incident notification procedures.
• Conduct or assist with incident investigations to determine root cause and identify corrective actions.
• Create and review Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) and Work plans based on project schedule and definable features of work.
• Ensure statutes, regulations, and codes are clearly understood and met.
• Maintain site safety records, such as inspection logs, near-miss reports, safety and health deficiency tracker, and daily production reports.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Create and implement site specific Accident Prevention Plan for construction per EM 381 1-1.
• You’ll work directly with the company owner – your voice will be heard.

• Must have OSHA 30 Certification and provide copy
• Heavy Lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and physical stamina required, and ability to work in various weather conditions
• Minimum five years’ experience in construction safety
• Experience with federal construction projects is required
• CPR/ First Aid/ AED training certification preferred
• Must have 40 Hour EM 385-1-1 Certificate safety training and provide a copy
• High School Diploma
• USACE Construction Quality for Contractors certification is preferred
• Ability to pass a background check to gain access to work on military bases
• Must be willing to travel
• Average eight hours of safety training every year

• Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. As part of our team, you will be an integral part of a collaborative and supportive environment. We value the power of collective knowledge and believe that together we can achieve remarkable results.
• Salary: $80,000 - $105,000 per year
• Paid time off
• Room for growth? You bet! Over 20% of MZT’s key leaders started in the field.
• Life Insurance (100% premium paid by the company for the employee only)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums 100% paid for you and your dependents
• MZT supports professional development. Whatever your growth goals are, we’re here to provide support.
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of salary
• MZT covers 100% of the premium for medical, vision, and dental insurance for you and your family because we want you to be well. You won’t find this benefit anywhere else.