Quality Control Manager/Site Safety and Health Officer – Twentynine Palms, CA, US

Quality Control Manager/Site Safety and Health Officer

Department: Facilities Operations Management
Location: Twentynine Palms, CA, US

NIKA is hiring for a Quality Control Manager/Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) who will be responsible for the performance of all quality control and safety support tasks and functions at the Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, CA!!

Named a “Top Workplace” by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with the value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Primary duty and responsibility is to prepare and enforce the safety program.
• Must provide a safety oversight team that includes a minimum of one Competent Person at each project site to function as the SSHO.
• This individual should always be on-site when work is being performed to implement and administrator the Contractor’s safety program and government-accepted Accident Prevention Plan.
• This individual must always be on-site during the Government’s regular working hours.
• Schedules and directs, per plans and specs, the work of all company subcontractors.
• Maintains positive relationships with field crews, contractors, suppliers, and owners.
• Enforces and promotes safe work practices for all personnel onsite, per company safety policy.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site, including the construction office.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Control Management and Site Safety and Health.
• Minimum of 5 years of satisfactory experience in preparing and enforcing safety programs on contracts of similar size and complexity in the past OR 3 years of experience if this individual possesses a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or safety and health degree.
• Current NAVFAC/Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Contractors certification required.
• Must have completed the OSHA 30-hour construction safety class or equivalent and maintain competency through 24 hours of formal safety and health related coursework every four years.
• The QCM/SSHO should have fulfilled the following pre-requisite training and experiences.
• Working experience with NFPA, EPA, TJC, OSHA codes and standards.
• Can demonstrate good communication and organizational skills that are required for government design/build projects and for daily interaction with government construction management staff.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Clearance Access Card (CAC)
• U.S. Citizenship required

NIKA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, NIKA takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.