Site Safety and Health Officer

Overview

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) (USACE 81st RD Facility Investment Services – Region F: North Carolina and South Carolina). The SSHO is a key position responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing the Contractor’s Safety and Health Program under the Facility Investment Services (Region

F) contract. The SSHO ensures full compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and all safety provisions in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). This role includes preparing and maintaining the Accident Prevention Plan (APP), conducting inspections, identifying hazards, implementing corrective actions, and documenting all safety activities. The SSHO works closely with the Project Manager and Quality Control Manager to maintain a safe work environment and protect personnel, property, and mission readiness.

This is a full-time, on-site position at Charlotte, NC (serving Army Reserve sites across North and South Carolina). The position must maintain availability by phone within one hour during and after government working hours. An alternative location can be agreed upon with the candidate.

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

The SSHO is responsible for developing, enforcing, and maintaining the Contractor Safety Program and all required safety plans (APP, AHAs, hazard-specific plans). The position ensures compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and conducts conducting inspections, investigations, and training. The SSHO maintains safety records and documentation. This position coordinates with Government personnel and enforces corrective actions to maintain a safe workplace.

You will:

• Develop, implement, and enforce the Contractor’s Safety and Health Program in full compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and all Performance Work Statement (PWS) safety requirements.
• Prepare and maintain the Accident Prevention Plan (APP), ensuring safe work practices, hazard identification, emergency response procedures, and employee compliance with approved safety protocols.
• Develop and update Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) for all recurring and non-recurring tasks, identifying hazards, assessing risks, and defining control measures before work begins.
• Prepare, implement, and maintain hazard-specific safety plans such as Asbestos Abatement, Fall Protection, Fire Prevention, and Confined Space Entry, as required by the PWS.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of all worksites, equipment, and operations, documenting findings and ensuring prompt correction of unsafe conditions or practices.
• Ensure all personnel complete required safety training, including OSHA-10 minimum certification, and maintain accurate records of completed courses and current qualifications.
• Investigate and report all accidents, near-miss incidents, and property damage, determining root causes and submitting formal reports and corrective actions to the COR.
• Monitor and control hazardous materials, ensuring labeling, handling, storage, and disposal comply with OSHA Hazard Communication standards and environmental protection requirements.
• Maintain complete and accurate safety documentation, including inspection reports, training logs, AHAs, and incident records, available for Government review during normal working hours.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices, verifying compliance with established standards and replacement of defective gear.
• Coordinate safety…