ESS-264

Job Title: Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) – Construction Safety
Location: Ft. Bragg, NC
Employment Type: Contract (5-6 Months)
Start Date: Immediate

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of continuous experience in construction safety management
• OSHA EM 385-1-1 is mandatory

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience supporting federal construction projects, especially USACE or DoD
• Familiarity with incident investigation and root cause analysis methods
• Prior experience coordinating with subcontractors and site leadership on large-scale builds

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. (ESS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) to support a federal construction project near Ft. Bragg, NC. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing health and safety practices in accordance with federal regulations and client standards.
We are looking for a self-directed, detail-oriented safety professional with excellent communication and computer skills who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven construction environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the primary EHS representative for the project, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and contract requirements.
• Support the project management team with on-site safety inspections, reporting, and training coordination.
• Conduct and document daily safety inspections of the job site.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety logs, incident reports, and OSHA recordkeeping (including injury/illness logs).
• Interface with regulatory agencies such as OSHA as needed.
• Provide ongoing safety training and toolbox talks to on-site personnel.
• Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with facility management and subcontractors to ensure alignment with EHS standards.