Health And Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer – Vertical Demolition Project

Location : Crows Landing, CA (Northern California Applicants Only)

Duration : 6-Month Project with Potential for Direct Hire

Pay Range : up to $55 / hour DOE

About the Role

Are you a safety professional with hands-on demolition experience and a passion for protecting people and projects? We're seeking a Health & Safety Officer to oversee and enforce safe work practices on a

large-scale, high-risk vertical demolition project in Crows Landing, CA.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both administrative and field environments, and who can confidently collaborate with project management, field operations, and senior leadership. Our client is a growing civil and environmental construction firm with over 200 professionals across California—and they're looking for top-tier talent to join their mission.

Demolition Experience is a MUST

Candidates must have prior experience managing safety on demolition projects, particularly involving vertical structures. This is a critical requirement due to the complexity and risk profile of the work.

Key Responsibilities

Enforce safe work practices on-site, especially during vertical demolition activities

Maintain training and certification records across multiple platforms

Conduct Safe Work Observations (SWOs) and lead field safety meetings

Review incident reports and support investigations

Prepare and manage project-specific safety documentation (HASP, field binders)

Analyze safety data : near-misses, incidents, stop works, observations

Oversee subcontractor HSE qualification and compliance

Perform root cause analyses and recommend corrective actions

Conduct weekly safety audits and inspections

Develop AHAs and JSAs tailored to demolition and construction tasks

Collaborate with regional leadership to support safety programs

Provide training and administrative support to field teams

Track HSE and KPI metrics to measure performance

Respond to pre-qualification and compliance inquiries

Job Requirements :

Qualifications & Skills

Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, demolition safety, and construction HSE standards

Familiarity with industrial hygiene, COCs, and exposure action levels

Experience with behavior-based safety programs and site-specific safety plans

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong administrative skills

Excellent communication and public speaking abilities

Proven ability to lead by example and work across all levels of the organization

Must be comfortable in both field and office settings

Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of relevant industry experience

Background in engineering or environmental construction safety preferred

Certifications : Title 17 Lead CDPH, BAAQMD Rule 8, OSHA #500 or #510 (preferred)

If you're ready to take on a high-impact safety role in a dynamic demolition project, we'd love to hear from you. Let me know if you'd like this formatted for a job board or internal requisition.