ASRC Builders, Site Safety Health Officer

ASRC Construction performs construction services throughout Alaska and in select lower-48 markets. We deliver highly complex construction projects in some of the world’s most remote locations.  Our company is dedicated to providing value to our clients while maintaining a dedicated focus on the safety of our people and the quality of our work.

ASRC Builders seeks a Site Safety Health Officer (SSHO) who has a proven record of experience with multiple types of complex federal construction projects, including the US Army Corps of Engineers vertical projects. Relocation is not available, however, lodging and meals will be provided. Residents of Alaska may be given preference.
 
All candidates must undergo a comprehensive national background check to obtain access to the installation. Do not apply unless you clearly understand the position, minimum requirements, and the work location.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (and other duties as assigned)
 
The desired candidate should have demonstrated training and certification in the quality control and safety fields working with multiple management levels.  The SSHO will be responsible for:

• Working knowledge of OSHA 1926, 1910, and USACE EM-385-1-1 regulatory requirements as it pertains to heavy industrial or commercial construction
• Conduct daily safety and health inspections, and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections
• Implement and enforce accepted Accident Preventions Plans (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHAs)
• Maintain a safety and health deficiency tracking system that monitors outstanding deficiencies until resolution
• Ensure sub-contractor and vendor compliance with safety and health requirements

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Must have OSHA Construction or General Industry 30 hour card, or complete within 30 days of offer
• Construction Safety Hazard Awareness Training for Contractors (US Army Corps of Engineers) or ability to obtain within 30 days
• Safety/wellness or construction management degree preferred; minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; Relevant and recent experience may be considered in place of a degree
• Minimum of five years’ experience in commercial or federal construction environment, including five years as Site Safety Health Officer or equivalent title
• Demonstrated knowledge of site work, concrete, conventional steel erection, mechanical and electrical work is required
• Individual must be able to demonstrate both the knowledge to perform SSHO functions and the ability to identify means and methods to promote effective safety culture in a highly complex project setting
• Demonstrated experience and ability to proficiently use basic PC applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Must demonstrate an understanding of the actions, values, and behaviors that constitute a strong safety culture, and integrate these values within an existing corporate business and Inupiat Culture 

   

Please visit asrcconstruction.com for more information about our company and the services we offer.

ASRC Construction and its family of companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status or any other legal protected status.  EOE:  M|F|D|V

ASRC Construction is the construction division of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Inupiat-owned corporation created as a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

ASRC's family of companies apply a shareholder preference in employment, to the maximum extent feasible, as authorized by law.