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title: Site Safety Health Officer / SSHO at Sheakley
description: Sheakley is hiring for the Site Safety Health Officer / SSHO role in Philadelphia,
  PA. Pays $59 per hour. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Sheakley |
| **Location** | Philadelphia, PA |
| **Salary** | $59/hr |
| **Type** | Contractor |
| **Posted** | Oct 19, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** A- · 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 – $118,000 a year (median $101,000).

## Description

**Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)**

📍 **Location:** Philadelphia, PA  
📅 **Duration:** 12 Months (Start: 11/30)  
📋 **Type:** 1099 Contractor

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**Compensation & Schedule**

💰 **Pay Rate:** $59/hr  
🏨 **Per Diem:** $2,500/Month  
💵 **Pay Frequency:** Weekly  
⏰ **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM  
📈 **Additional Schedule Details:** Approved after-hours and weekend work may be required based on construction, testing, and project requirements.

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**Why This Opportunity?**

Join a federal contractor supporting a **multi-trade federal construction project** in Philadelphia, PA. Project scope includes **architectural, HVAC, VAV, mechanical piping, electrical, fire-protection, rooftop, hazardous-material, and occupied-facility construction activities**.

The Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) will administer the project safety program and Government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan (APP), oversee AHAs and field safety compliance, identify hazards, and maintain required safety documentation in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and federal contract requirements.

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**Required Qualifications**

✔ Current EM 385-1-1 Training  
✔ Minimum 5 Years of Documented SSHO Experience  
✔ OSHA 30 Construction Certification  
✔ Current First Aid / CPR / AED Certification  
✔ Federal Construction Experience Required  
✔ NAVFAC and/or USACE Project Experience Required  
✔ HVAC / Mechanical Construction Experience  
✔ Rooftop & Fall Protection Safety Experience  
✔ Electrical Construction Safety Experience  
✔ Aerial Lift / MEWP Experience  
✔ Occupied-Facility Construction Experience  
✔ Experience with Accident Prevention Plans (APPs), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), and Federal Safety Programs

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**Preferred Qualifications**

⭐ CHST, ASP, CSP, or Other BCSP Credential  
⭐ Laboratory Renovation Experience  
⭐ Federal Facility Renovation Experience  
⭐ Fire Protection Construction Experience  
⭐ Mechanical Piping Experience  
⭐ Hazardous Materials / Abatement Project Experience

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**What You'll Be Doing**

- Serve as the designated Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO) for the project
- Administer and support the project safety program and Government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan
- Implement project safety requirements in accordance with EM 385-1-1 and federal contract requirements
- Identify jobsite hazards and coordinate practical corrective actions
- Support preparation, review, and implementation of Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
- Conduct routine site inspections, field observations, and safety meetings
- Track safety deficiencies and corrective actions through completion
- Coordinate safety planning for architectural, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, VAV, and fire-protection work
- Provide safety oversight for rooftop work, fall protection, aerial lifts, and mechanical piping activities
- Support safe coordination of hazardous-material work performed by appropriately qualified contractors
- Maintain required project safety records, inspections, and compliance documentation
- Coordinate closely with project management, the Superintendent, QCM, subcontractors, and field personnel

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**Technical Knowledge**

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

- EM 385-1-1 Requirements
- Federal Construction Safety Programs
- Accident Prevention Plans (APPs)
- Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs)
- NAVFAC / USACE Construction Requirements
- HVAC & Mechanical Construction Safety
- VAV & Mechanical Piping Activities
- Electrical Construction Safety
- Fire Protection Construction
- Fall Protection & Rooftop Work
- Aerial Lifts & MEWPs
- Occupied-Facility Construction
- Hazardous Materials Coordination
- Safety Deficiency & Corrective Action Management

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**What Success Looks Like**

The ideal candidate is a **experienced federal construction safety professional** with a strong background serving as an SSHO on complex, multi-trade projects.

Success in this role requires maintaining EM 385-1-1 compliance, effectively managing APPs and AHAs, maintaining a strong field presence, proactively identifying hazards, and coordinating closely with project leadership and subcontractors throughout construction.

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**Apply Today**

Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.

Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience with **SSHO responsibilities, EM 385-1-1, federal construction, NAVFAC, USACE, APPs, AHAs, HVAC, mechanical piping, electrical construction, rooftop work, fall protection, occupied facilities, and field safety oversight**.

**Interviews are actively being scheduled for qualified candidates.**
## Skills

- Health Officer
- Project Management
- Construction
- HVAC
- Safety Meetings/Toolbox Talks
- US Army Corps of Engineers (Usace) Standards
- Inspection
- Fire Protection
- Site Inspection
- Pipe (Fluid Conveyance)
- Planning
- Safety Programs
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr)
- Fall Protection
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- OSHA 30-Hour Certification
- 1099 Tax Filing
- AED Certification
- Coordinating
- Corrective And Preventive Action (Capa)
- Aerial Lift Operation
- First Aid
- Occupational Safety And Health
- Site Safety

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