DoD Construction Site Safety Officer

1w1 week ago

Weston Solutions

Honolulu, US · Full-time · $110,000 – $150,000

About this role

At Weston Solutions, Inc., employees do meaningful work and make valuable contributions in environmental and infrastructure services. The company seeks Safety Professionals to support construction and environmental programs as a Construction Safety Officer. This role acts as a technical resource with experience in OSHA, USACE EM385-1-1, EPA, and industry standards.

The Safety Officer handles day-to-day implementation of project-specific Health and Safety Programs. They serve as a liaison between Project Managers, subcontractors, and clients. This field position requires extensive travel to various civil, HTRW, and USACE projects.

Onsite, the officer establishes professional relationships with clients, representatives, and field teams. They work with the Superintendent to deliver daily safety talks relevant to activities. All project documentation like Daily Reports, Safety Audits, and training records must be generated and maintained onsite.

Personnel receive appropriate safety training, medical surveillance, and equipment for tasks and regulations. Effective coaching ensures compliance with high-risk work practices. Employee-ownership provides a path to professional growth and diverse opportunities in a connected community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus 5 years continuous construction safety experience with USACE EM385-1-1
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, and virtual meetings (Teams, Zoom)
Experience in safety role such as Safety Officer or Coordinator
Direct experience with high-risk work: excavation, heavy equipment, scaffolding, confined space, demolition, fall protection, LOTO, crane lifts, electrical, respiratory protection
Experience in environmental investigations, remediation, or HTRW projects
Working knowledge of USACE EM 385-1-1, Accident Prevention Plans, and Site Safety & Health Plans
OSHA Construction Safety 30-hour training within last 5 years
40 Hour HAZWOPER and 8 Hour site supervisor training

Responsibilities

Serve as the onsite Site Health & Safety Officer for USACE civil, HTRW, and other projects
Establish excellent working relationships with clients, representatives, and field teams
Deliver effective daily safety talks with the Superintendent using relevant content
Generate and maintain project documentation including Daily Reports, Safety Audits, Meetings, and Training records
Ensure all personnel have required safety training, medical surveillance, and equipment
Provide effective coaching regarding safety practices and high-risk work
Implement project-specific Health and Safety Programs daily
Act as liaison between Project Managers, subcontractors, and clients