Site Safety and Health Officer
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Construction
Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Compliance Management International (CMI) is a premier global provider of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) services, serving clients of all sizes for over 30 years. We collaborate closely with organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and governments, to enhance performance by offering integrated support that prioritizes productivity and growth while minimizing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.
At CMI, we believe in building more than just careers—we cultivate a workplace where people thrive. Whether you're looking for full-time stability, part-time flexibility, contract work, or a direct placement opportunity, we offer a variety of career paths to fit your life and goals.
Full‑time team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and employer‑paid life insurance. We also provide short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, voluntary life insurance for employees and their families, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses.
But the benefits don’t stop there. We invest in your future with paid training, educational opportunities, and a strong focus on career development. Our inclusive culture, commitment to safety, and appreciation for hard work create an environment where everyone can succeed.
Site Health and Safety Officer (SSHO) – Overnight ShiftLocation: Silver Spring, Maryland
Shift: Full‑time overnight schedule, 6:00 PM – 4:00 AM, working four 10‑hour shifts per week. Additional overtime hours are expected based on project demands and schedule requirements.
Security Clearance RequirementsApplications are currently being accepted for a projected July 2026 start date. This position requires federal security credentials prior to being granted access to the job site, and the clearance process may take several months to complete.
- HSPD-12 Background Investigation and Clearance
- GSA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential (Federal Badge)
- Ability to successfully pass all required federal background screening and badging processes prior to site access
Candidates who currently possess or have previously held federal facility credentials or badging are strongly preferred.
Job OverviewThe Site Health and Safety Officer (SSHO) is responsible for maintaining a safe, compliant, and hazard‑free work environment for a federal energy infrastructure project in Silver Spring, Maryland. The project includes installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), transformer installations, and LED lighting retrofits. Working the overnight shift, the SSHO oversees on‑site safety operations, identifies hazards, enforces safety protocols, and ensures compliance with OSHA and federal regulations.
Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, leading worker orientations, reviewing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), supporting incident investigations, and promoting a strong culture of safety across all construction activities.
- Serve as the primary on‑site safety authority for overnight construction operations.
- Monitor activities related to BESS construction, transformer installations, and LED lighting retrofits.
- Conduct routine site safety inspections and hazard assessments.
- Enforce compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and federal construction safety requirements.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to site safety procedures.
- Conduct site safety orientations and verify subcontractor training certifications.
- Review and maintain subcontractor Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and ensure completion of Task Level Risk Assessments (TLRAs).
- Verify permits for high‑risk activities such as confined space, hot work, crane operations, and energized electrical work.
- Monitor heavy equipment operations and confirm operator certifications and equipment inspections.
- Participate in lift planning and safety meetings, including toolbox talks.
- Assist with incident investigations, reporting, and corrective actions.
- Support emergency preparedness planning and communicate emergency procedures to workers.
- Prepare and submit daily safety reports summarizing site conditions and activities. ⚠️
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