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title: Superintendent/SSHO at Sheakley in Philadelphia, PA
description: Sheakley is hiring for the Superintendent/SSHO role in Philadelphia, PA. Pays
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| **Company** | Sheakley |
| **Location** | Philadelphia, PA |
| **Salary** | $58/hr - $87/hr |
| **Type** | Contractor |
| **Posted** | Oct 09, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

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## Description

# Superintendent / Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)

📍 **Location:** Philadelphia, PA (Federal Facility)  
📅 **Duration:** 8 Months (Start: October 19, 2026)  
📋 **Type:** 1099 Contractor

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## Compensation & Schedule

💰 **Pay Rate:** $58/HR - $87/OT  
🏨 **Per Diem:** $150/Day (7 days)  
💵 **Pay Frequency:** Weekly  
⏰ **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 40 Hours Per Week | First Shift  
📈 **Additional Schedule Details:** Long-term federal project supporting electrical infrastructure upgrades, substation replacement, and commissioning activities.

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## Why This Opportunity?

Join a contractor supporting a major federal electrical infrastructure project in Philadelphia, PA. This opportunity provides leadership over both field operations and site safety on an electrical service and substation replacement project.

The Superintendent/SSHO will serve in a dual-hat role, managing daily construction activities while maintaining full EM 385-1-1 safety oversight. The selected candidate will coordinate directly with project leadership, subcontractors, government representatives, and field personnel to ensure safe and successful project execution.

This role is ideal for experienced federal construction professionals with strong backgrounds in electrical infrastructure, substations, design-build projects, and government contracting environments.

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## Required Qualifications

✔ Current EM 385 Certification  
✔ Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects of similar size and complexity  
✔ Previous Superintendent experience coordinating subcontractors, schedules, and field operations  
✔ Direct experience supporting USACE, NAVFAC, Department of Defense, Air Force, or other federal construction projects  
✔ Hands-on RMS Experience  
✔ Understanding of NFPA 70 Requirements  
✔ Experience with electrical, substation, switchgear, or power-distribution projects  
✔ Valid Driver's License  
✔ Ability to pass military base access and project badging requirements  
✔ U.S. Citizenship Required (Dual Citizenship Not Permitted)

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## Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Design-Build Construction Experience  
⭐ Electrical Shutdown & Work Sequencing Experience  
⭐ Federal SSHO Experience  
⭐ Electrical Testing & Commissioning Experience  
⭐ NAVFAC Project Experience  
⭐ Strong Field Leadership Experience  
⭐ Experience Working in Secured Facilities

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## What You'll Be Doing

- Serve as the dual-hat Project Superintendent and SSHO
- Manage daily field operations, schedules, subcontractors, and construction activities
- Coordinate work with project leadership, subcontractors, and government representatives
- Provide full site safety oversight in accordance with EM 385-1-1 requirements
- Coordinate design-build construction activities
- Oversee electrical service modifications and replacements
- Manage electrical shutdowns and work sequencing activities
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements, NFPA 70, UFC criteria, and installation procedures
- Support equipment installation, testing, and commissioning activities
- Maintain project documentation, reporting, and compliance records
- Support security, access, and escort requirements
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the project

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## Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

- EM 385-1-1 Requirements
- Federal Construction Safety Programs
- NAVFAC and USACE Projects
- RMS Documentation Systems
- NFPA 70
- Electrical Distribution Systems
- Substation Construction
- Switchgear & Panelboards
- Design-Build Project Delivery
- Electrical Shutdown Planning
- Contractor Safety Management
- Testing & Commissioning Activities
- Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation

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## What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands-on construction leader with experience managing both field operations and safety responsibilities on federal electrical construction projects.

Success in this role requires maintaining safe operations, effectively coordinating subcontractors and project stakeholders, ensuring compliance with federal requirements, and delivering quality work while meeting schedule and project objectives.

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## Apply Today

Qualified candidates should submit a resume for immediate review.

Please ensure your resume clearly reflects experience with **EM 385, federal construction projects, NAVFAC or USACE projects, RMS, electrical distribution systems, substations, switchgear, project supervision, electrical shutdowns, commissioning activities, and SSHO responsibilities.**

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

- Equipment Installation
- Project Management
- Construction
- US Army Corps of Engineers (Usace) Standards
- Planning
- Safety Programs
- Risk Management
- Design-Build
- Commissioning
- Driver's License
- Electrical Systems
- 1099 Tax Filing
- Project Documentation
- Panelboards
- Coordinating
- Substations
- Switchgear
- Contractor Safety
- National Electrical Code (Nec)
- Power Distribution
- Site Safety

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