Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)

Required Qualifications:

• OSHA 30-hour General Industry or Construction Safety certification.

• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.

• 8-hour supervisor training and 8-hour refresher training.

• Experience in occupational safety and health within construction or disaster response environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards.

• Excellent communication skills for conducting training and coordinating with project teams.

• Ability to conduct thorough safety inspections and audits.

• Proactive approach to hazard identification and mitigation.

• Ability to maintain composure and respond effectively in emergency situations.

   

   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain and climb up and down stairs.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

• Standing or walking outside in adverse weather conditions, including rain and extreme heat.
• Working on site with loud equipment for extended periods of time.

This position with Tetra Tech is temporary and on an "as needed" basis and will end. It is understood that your employment is to be on an "at will" basis. Neither our stating your salary in annualized terms nor our comments nor representations in any other respects are intended to express or imply that you will be working either for any duration or under a contract of employment.

Life at Tetra Tech:

• The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science^® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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