Site Safety & Health Officer - Fort Greely, Alaska
Job Description
Job Description
Site Safety & Health Officer (SSHO)
Location: Fort Greely, Alaska
Duration: 4+ years (Immediate Start)
Employment Type: Direct Hire W2 with Full Benefits
About Sheakley
Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We are seeking two experienced Site Safety & Health Officers to oversee safety operations and quality control for a long-term federal project in Fort Greely, Alaska. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-impact mission involving hazardous facility demolition and environmental remediation.
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 annually
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Relocation Assistance: $10,000
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Per Diem: $175/day (7 days/week)
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Completion Bonus: $150/month
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Pay Frequency: Weekly
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Company Vehicle: Provided
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Shifts/Hours: 50 hours per week; Monday-Friday, 5x10s
Project Overview
The SSHO will oversee safety compliance on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project, including the decommissioning and demolition of a building and reactor, and hazardous waste operations.
Required Qualifications
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EM 385-1-1 USACE Certification
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OSHA 30
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HAZWOPER 40 and 8-hour Refresher
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5+ years of experience in hazardous waste cleanup or hazardous facility demolition
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the on-site lead for Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management
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Coordinate with Project and Site Managers while reporting to the SHM
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Develop, implement, and enforce HSE protocols
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Monitor field activities to ensure daily compliance and safe operations
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Conduct hazard analyses and implement controls
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Lead weekly safety audits and inspections
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Oversee site-wide HSE training and ensure all certifications are current
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Report and investigate incidents; maintain documentation
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Provide input at planning meetings and lead daily safety briefings
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Support industrial hygiene and environmental compliance programs
Skills & Knowledge
Skills:
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Strong verbal and written communication
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
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Ability to manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail
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Effective in both independent and team environments
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OSHA outreach training experience (preferred)
Knowledge:
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Deep understanding of federal and military safety standards
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Demonstrated experience with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Department of Defense projects
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Ability to communicate and apply EHS regulations in high-risk environments
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sheakley is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately to join a mission-critical safety team in Alaska.