(SSHO) Site Safety and Health Officer

We are looking to immediatly fill the following position. In order to apply, fill out the form below and attach a copy of your resume. APPLICANTS MUST LIVE IN FAIRBANKS OR WILLING TO PERMANENTLY RELOCATE AT OWN EXPENSE

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Inspect job sites for Environmental, Health and Safety violations.
Responsible for coordinating/directing health and safety activities, i.e. Safety Meetings, “Pop-Up” Mini trainings, New Hire Orientation, etc.
Advises management on continued development of safety and health culture.
Provide direction, trains, develops and evaluates employees.
Assists in the implementation and interprets the safety and health provisions of local and national labor agreements.
Maintains awareness of state and federal safety regulations, corporate policies and procedures regarding safety and industrial health.
Develops and implements programs to reduce job related injuries, ex., “Near Miss”, “Stop” Work Programs.
Designs and implements administration of job site safety rules and instructions.
Reviews and approves new equipment and methods for potential hazards.
Trains leadership in safety related processes and assists supervisors in the safety training of employees.
Demonstrates complete job knowledge and understanding of assigned work area(s).
Assist in Osha Citation abatements and investigations
Work with the Corps of Engineers, General contractors, Sub contractors on any given day.
Take input from employees, addresses work-related issues and provides feedback to employees on their concerns or questions.
Able to monitor confined spaces.
Able to issue Hot work Permits

Ability to fill out forms and other documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
Have strong interpersonal skills including facilitation, negotiation, and problem-solving resolution.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, set and execute work plans.
Demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Discretion in dealing with highly confidential matters.
Proficient in MS Office and related software programs.
Be able to attend multiple schools to continue expanding Environmental, Health and Safety Certifications.
Ability to travel and work in remote locations for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and extensive walking up and down (upwards of 12 stories) flights of open metal grate stairs (i.e. such as in power plant).
Ability to climb under and around close equipment (on hands and knees). Ability to work at heights, climbing ladders, working on scaffolding.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Provide an SSHO that meets the requirements of EM 385-1-1 Section 1. The SSHO must ensure that the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.16 are met for the project. Provide a Safety oversight team that includes a minimum of one (1) person at each project site to function as the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO).
Payscale- depending on experience
Offering Competitive Benefits
Applicants must have a clean valid driver’s license, access to military facilities, and pass a background check.