--- title: Site Safety Health Officer / SSHO at Sheakley description: Sheakley is hiring for the Site Safety Health Officer / SSHO role in Philadelphia, PA. Pays $56 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/site-safety-health-officer-ssho-at-sheakleystaffing-01a1585f-fccc-75e5-942b-5f6b2b10eb58 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Sheakley as Site Safety Health Officer / SSHO in Philadelphia, PA. Pays $56 per hour. Contractor, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9y0ri4.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Sheakley | | **Location** | Philadelphia, PA | | **Salary** | $62/hr | | **Type** | Contractor | | **Posted** | Oct 19, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- ยท Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Sheakley. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Sheakley. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $75,000 โ€“ $118,000 a year (median $101,000). ## Description **Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)** ๐Ÿ“ **Location:** Philadelphia, PA ๐Ÿ“… **Duration:** 9 Months (Start: 9/28) ๐Ÿ“‹ **Type:** 1099 Contractor --- **Compensation & Schedule** ๐Ÿ’ฐ **Pay Rate:** $62/hr ๐Ÿจ **Per Diem:** $2500/Month ๐Ÿ’ต **Pay Frequency:** Weekly โฐ **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM | Guaranteed 40 Hours Per Week ๐Ÿ“ˆ **Additional Schedule Details:** Weekend work may be required based on project and site requirements. --- **Why This Opportunity?** Join a federal construction contractor supporting a critical infrastructure project involving **replacement of high-pressure steam condensate mains, secondary return piping systems, and associated underground mechanical utility infrastructure**. The Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) will lead the onsite safety program, ensuring compliance with **EM 385-1-1**, OSHA regulations, Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), Accident Prevention Plans (APPs), and federal contract requirements while coordinating closely with Government representatives, subcontractors, and project leadership. --- **Required Qualifications** โœ” Current EM 385-1-1 Training/Certification โœ” Minimum 5 Years of Documented SSHO Experience โœ” OSHA 30 Construction Certification โœ” High-Pressure Steam or Condensate Piping Experience โœ” Mechanical, HVAC, Utility, or Infrastructure Construction Background โœ” Previous Military Base, Federal, USACE, or NAVFAC Project Experience โœ” Experience Developing and Managing APPs, AHAs, and Federal Safety Programs --- **Preferred Qualifications** โญ USACE Construction Experience โญ NAVFAC Construction Experience โญ Mechanical Utility Rehabilitation Experience โญ Steam Distribution System Experience โญ CHST, ASP, CSP, OHST, or Other BCSP Credential โญ Experience Working Directly with Government Safety Representatives --- **What You'll Be Doing** - Serve as the designated Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) for the project - Implement and manage the project safety program in compliance with EM 385-1-1 requirements - Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections, audits, and hazard assessments - Develop, review, and enforce Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) - Monitor excavation, underground utility, piping, and mechanical construction activities - Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, federal contract requirements, and site-specific safety standards - Coordinate safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee safety orientations - Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions - Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns - Work directly with Government representatives, project managers, and subcontractors - Maintain all required project safety documentation and reporting - Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project --- **Technical Knowledge** Candidates should have working knowledge of: - EM 385-1-1 Safety Requirements - OSHA Construction Standards - Federal Construction Safety Programs - Accident Prevention Plans (APPs) - Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) - Steam and Condensate Piping Systems - Mechanical Utility Infrastructure Construction - Excavation & Trenching Safety Requirements - Underground Utility Construction - Contractor Safety Management - Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions - Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation - Government Compliance Audits & Inspections --- **What Success Looks Like** The ideal candidate is a **field-focused federal construction safety professional** with extensive SSHO experience supporting military, federal, utility, or infrastructure projects. Success in this role requires maintaining full EM 385 compliance, proactively identifying hazards, effectively coordinating with government personnel and contractors, and ensuring mechanical utility construction activities are executed safely while supporting project quality and schedule objectives. --- **Apply Today** Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review. Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience directly related to the project's scope of work, including **EM 385-1-1, SSHO responsibilities, APPs, AHAs, steam distribution systems, condensate piping, underground utilities, NAVFAC projects, federal construction, and contractor safety management**. **Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.** ## Skills - Health Officer - Construction - HVAC - Safety Meetings/Toolbox Talks - US Army Corps of Engineers (Usace) Standards - Inspection - Incident Investigation - Pipe (Fluid Conveyance) - Building Codes - Safety Programs - Risk Management - Trenching - Compliance Auditing - OSHA 30-Hour Certification - 1099 Tax Filing - Plumbing Systems - Coordinating - Corrective And Preventive Action (Capa) - Contractor Safety - OSHA Compliance - Occupational Safety And Health - Excavation - Site Safety ## Related - [Science & Research jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/science-and-research?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Occupational Health & Safety jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/science-and-research/occupational-health-and-safety?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Safety Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/science-and-research/occupational-health-and-safety/safety-specialist?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 143871 jobs - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 100267 jobs - [Philadelphia, PA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania/philadelphia?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 12816 jobs ## Related pages - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 143871 jobs - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 100267 jobs - [Philadelphia, PA](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania/philadelphia?utm_source=ai_markdown) โ€” 12816 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)