Site Safety And Health Officer / Superintendent

  • Umatilla, Oregon

An environmental and construction services firm is currently hiring for a Site Safety and Health Officer / Superintendent to support a federal road improvement project. This is a contract position based on-site, with the project scheduled to begin on August 4th . Candidates must have recent federal construction experience and reside within commuting distance of the project site. This position requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience managing federal construction projects and holding dual responsibilities as both SSHO and Superintendent.

Pay $50.00$55.00/hr (Depending on years of experience, certifications, and relevant project experience)

Location On-site (Federal project location exact site details provided during interview)

Schedule Standard Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)

(Responsibilities)

This candidate will be responsible for overseeing and enforcing safety protocols on a federal construction site.

Implement and maintain the projects Accident Prevention Plan (APP) in compliance with EM 385-1-1 standards.

Conduct daily safety inspections and weekly safety meetings.

Track and report subcontractor exposure hours and safety metrics.

Coordinate with subcontractors on scheduling and safety planning.

Maintain a one-week look-ahead schedule and participate in weekly coordination meetings with government and internal teams (via Microsoft Teams).

Coordinate with testing consultants and survey subcontractors.

Submit redlines to CAD team for closeout record drawings.

Maintain accurate safety documentation and incident reporting.

(Qualification Requirements)

5+ years of construction management experience on federal projects ranging from $1M$5M in scope.

(Non-Negotiable) Active EM 385-1-1 Certification (within the last 5 years)

(Non-Negotiable) OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Experience with scopes such as roadway repainting, lighting upgrades, guardrail and fence repair, striping, signage, and culvert installation.

Strong understanding of federal safety regulations and reporting.

Ability to manage schedules, coordinate with stakeholders, and lead meetings.

(Disqualifiers)

No federal project experience

No EM 385-1-1 or OSHA 30 certification

Less than 5 years of relevant construction safety and superintendent experience

No experience with roadway or infrastructure-related scopes

(Employee Value Proposition)

Opportunity to work on a high-impact federal infrastructure project

Gain experience in dual-role leadership (SSHO + Superintendent)

Benefits include Competitive hourly pay, overtime eligibility, and potential for contract extension based on performance

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Umatilla,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.

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Job ID: 483990428
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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