SSHO
Essential Job Functions
Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Conduct regular safety inspections and audits on construction sites to identify hazards.
Provide training and support to employees on safety practices and compliance requirements.
Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
Maintain accurate records of safety training, incidents, and compliance reports.
Collaborate with project managers to ensure safety measures are integrated into project planning.
Monitor compliance with environmental regulations related to construction activities.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Requirements
Proven experience as a Safety Officer or similar role in the construction industry.
In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and EHS standards.
Strong understanding of occupational health practices related to construction work.
Excellent communication skills for effective training and reporting.
Ability to conduct thorough inspections and risk assessments.
Familiarity with construction management software is a plus.
Minimum of five years of continuous experience within the past 5 years in supervising/managing dredging, marine or land-based construction, work managing safety programs or processes, or conducting hazards analyses and developing controls in activities or environments with similar hazards.
The SSHO must be able to conduct daily safety and health inspection and maintain a written log which includes area/operations inspection, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections.
Must be able to work 14 day-on/7 day-off- 12 hours a day shift.
Must be willing to travel and live on assigned dredge when applicable.
Certifications or Licenses
Must have a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
Valid driver’s license
OSHA-30 Hour construction Safety course or an equivalent 30 hour of formal safety and health training covering the subject of the OSHA-30-hour course.
Physical Requirements
Ability to live aboard the vessel and work the assigned rotation and 84-hour workweek.
Additional Duties
Equal Employment Opportunity
Benefits at Hooks
Competitive Salary
We work hard to ensure that employees are compensated at or above industry standards.
Give us a call to discuss current rates.
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Competitive insurance benefits available to cover medical, dental, and vision plans.
401(k) + Matching
After 1 year of service, all employees are eligible to participate in our 401(k) program with matching based on years of service.
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