Site Superintendent (SS)/ Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)- GUAM

Description

Site Superintendent / Site Safety and Health Officer (SS/SSHO)

Company: CMS Corporation
Website: www.cmscorp.com

CMS is an award-winning construction contractor with design-build experience and strong self-performance capabilities in mechanical, piping, and fabrication work. Our services include new construction, renovations, airfields, fueling systems, and energy projects for a variety of commercial and federal clients. As a prime contractor, we perform a wide range of construction disciplines, with the ability to self-perform complex mechanical and fuels work.

CMS is seeking a Site Superintendent (SS) with additional responsibilities as the Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO). The candidate must have at least ten (10) years of construction experience, with five (5) years as a superintendent on projects of similar size and complexity. The candidate must be experienced with EM 385-1-1, understand hazard identification, and have proven field supervision experience. The SSHO will oversee safety procedures and compliance with all project safety regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Site Superintendent (SS)

• Must be on-site throughout project duration until completion and acceptance
• Prepare and document daily/weekly look-ahead schedules and production goals
• Ensure all work is performed per the Scope of Work, approved plans, and applicable codes
• Maintain and update the Project Field Manual
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities to ensure quality and schedule compliance
• Monitor performance and address variances affecting cost or schedule
• Attend required project meetings (e.g., Red Zone, quality reviews)
• Use Red Zone Checklist to plan and track milestones
• Manage daily jobsite documentation: safety briefings, productivity logs, and photo records
• Coordinate inspections, materials, and equipment with internal teams and government contacts
• Act as point of contact for field communication and coordination

Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

• Conduct daily jobsite safety inspections and maintain inspection logs
• Lead accident investigations and maintain safety reports, logs, and regulatory forms (e.g., OSHA Form 300/300A)
• Review and implement Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and site-specific Accident Prevention Plans (APPs)
• Establish a tracking system for safety issues and follow up until resolved
• Attend project start-up and safety meetings
• Maintain safety data and compliance documentation on-site
• Enforce safety procedures, correct unsafe actions, and manage high-risk activities
• Provide safety orientation for all site personnel
• Ensure subcontractors comply with safety standards and regulations
• Prepare site-specific safety documentation in accordance with contract and regulatory standards
• Participate in inspections and site tours with regulatory personnel
• Maintain hazard-specific plans, including confined space and elevated work safety protocols
• Implement corrective actions for any identified safety deficiencies

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, with a minimum of 10 years in construction and 5 years in site leadership
• OR equivalent experience with Associate’s degree or High School diploma and proven leadership on similar construction projects
• Completion of the “Construction Quality Management for Contractors” course (required)
• Completion of 30-Hour OSHA and 40-Hour Contract Safety Awareness courses (within 60 days of contract)
• A minimum average of 24 hours of formal safety training per year for the last 5 years
• CHST, CSP, or STS certifications are a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong understanding of EM 385-1-1 requirements
• Experience with hazard identification, safety compliance, and federal construction standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to manage and coordinate site activities, subcontractors, and safety protocols
• Strong organizational skills and computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, online documentation systems)
• Ability to make decisions, lead teams, and ensure full compliance with safety and quality standards

Reporting Structure

• Reports to the Operations Field Manager and Corporate Health & Safety Director
• Supervised by the Project Manager
• Directly oversees subcontractor and trade performance

Travel Requirements

• 80–100% travel is required
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under company policy
• Must be able to pass background checks for access to military and federal facilities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in field conditions around machinery, in inclement weather, and on uneven terrain
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly
• Physical tasks include walking, standing, climbing, and working in confined spaces
• In the office, this role includes sedentary work with use of a computer and standard office equipment

Benefits

CMS offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• AFLAC
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays