Johnson Controls

Site Safety Specialist / SSHO - Construction

Johnson Controls$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 30-hr OSHA Construction Safety Class completed within the last 5 years or ability to obtain certification within the first month.
  • 5+ years of construction safety inspection and administration experience preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Must obtain and maintain necessary government security clearances.

Responsibilities

  • Implement the Site/Task Specific Safety Program for the Minot Air Force Base.
  • Oversee procurement of safety supplies and implement safety training for employees and subcontractors.
  • Act as the designated on-site Safety and Health Officer and competent person under EM 385-1-1 standards.
  • Enforce safety directives in accordance with the JCFS Safety Program and site-specific plans.
  • Conduct daily safety inspections, mishap investigations, and maintain required reporting documentation.
  • Track safety deficiencies and ensure contractor compliance with health standards.
  • Lead the Office Safety Committee and promote safety initiatives at the local level.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for benefits from the first day of employment.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays annually (total of 6.5 weeks).
  • Limited travel with primary work based at Minot Air Force Base.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) to join our federal team supporting the Minot Air Force Base in Minot, ND.

Pay range: $75,000 - $95,000. Negotiable based on experience.
Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total)
Travel: Limited. Primary work is based at the Minot Air Force Base

As a Site Safety and Health Officer, you will:

  • Be responsible for the implementation of the Site/Task Specific Safety Program for this location, including the creation of each task order required Site Specific Accident Prevention Plans (APP) & Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA).
  • Oversees and can authorize the procurement of project safety supplies and equipment, and is responsible for the implementation of the site safety training of JCFS direct employees and sub-contractor safety training.
  • Designated on-site competent person and Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO), as defined by The Army Corps of Engineers EM 385-1-1 standards
  • Responsible to enforce the safety directives per JCFS Safety Program, site-specific APPs and EM 385-1-1.
  • Conducts daily safety and health inspections; conducts mishap investigations and completes required reports; Maintains the OSHA form 300.
  • Maintains a safety and health deficiency tracking system that monitors outstanding deficiencies until resolution. Ensures sub-contractor compliance with safety and health requirements.
  • Provides leadership & facilitates the Office Safety Committee at the local level.
  • Develops professional working relationships with government and subcontractor safety organizations.
  • Establishes initiatives to enhance the JCFS safety program.
  • Owns/Accountable for Safety Execution within the assigned project location.
  • Performs other related duties as required.


Required Qualifications:

  • 30-hr OSHA Construction Safety Class within the past 5 years and demonstrated continuing Safety training thereafter (8 hour per year) or the ability to obtain OSHA 30 hour certification within first 30 days of employment.
  • Construction safety inspection and administration experience. 5+ years preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer literacy, including with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc)
  • The ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and badges as required for the sites being supported. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check).


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated understanding of OSHA, USACE safety regulations (EM-385-1-1), NAVFAC, ANSI, NFPA 70-E, and other State and Federal regulatory standards.
  • Experience in safety program implementation and oversight, and/or facilities operations and maintenance
  • Experience writing and implementing site specific safety plans; Accident Prevention Plans (APP), Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), etc
  • Competent Person level trainer for Fall Protection/Electrical/Confined Space/Asbestos, etc.
  • Demonstrates commitment to safety principles and safe work practices; adherence to established standards and procedures. Accepts responsibility for own safety as well as that of others.
  • Able to recognize hazards and identify controls to mitigate or eliminate those hazards


Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Hygiene or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • OSHA 500 or 510 - Trainer course for construction.
  • EM-385-1-1 40 hour Training Course.


Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)

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About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls International plc is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland that produces automotive parts such as batteries and electronics and HVAC equipment for buildings. It employs 105,000 people in around 2,000 locations across six continents. As of 2019, it was listed as 389th in the Fortune Global 500; in 2020, it became ineligible for the list. Johnson Controls was founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Originally called the Johnson Electric Service Company, it focused on automatic temperature regulation. In 1974, the company changed its name to Johnson Controls.
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