SafetyCo
Site Safety Officer – Construction
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Location[s]: GTA (Toronto Area), Oakville, Kitchener, London | In-Person
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contract
Hours: Flexible, based on client/project needs
Division: Workforce Solutions
About SafetyCo
SafetyCo is one of Canada’s leading safety training and consulting organizations, with over 25 years of experience supporting more than 60,000 individuals and 2,000 client organizations each year. Our mission is to create safer workplaces through practical training, expert consulting, and a culture built on integrity, accountability, collaboration, and care for people.
We empower workers and leaders to make safer decisions every day — because at SafetyCo, safety isn’t just compliance; it’s about ensuring everyone goes home safe.
About The Role
The Site Safety Officer is a field-based, client-facing role responsible for supporting construction projects through health and safety program implementation, site inspections, hazard mitigation, and compliance oversight.
You will work closely with project teams, contractors, and clients to identify risks, recommend solutions, and foster a strong safety culture on site. This role is ideal for experienced construction safety professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in protecting workers and ensuring compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate health and safety programs and strategies for construction projects
- Conduct detailed site inspections, identify hazards, and provide professional, actionable inspection reports
- Lead safety orientations and verify workers meet current training requirements
- Participate in pre-construction and pre-project meetings, providing input and recommendations for environmental, health, and safety procedures
- Communicate and collaborate with clients or client-contractor site supervisors to eliminate or mitigate workplace hazards
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, such as the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development, regarding legal notices or inspections
- Prepare incident, near-miss, and accident investigation reports
- Complete client and contractor orientation training programs as required
- Attend and actively participate in assigned health and safety trainings
- Wear assigned clothing and personal protective equipment
- Report any incidents, injuries, illnesses, or client hazards to your supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned to support safety and project outcomes
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Qualifications & Experience
- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation required
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ontario Regulation 851 – Industrial Establishments, and Ontario Regulation 213/91 – Construction Projects
- Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience, including inspections, hazard identification, incident investigations, and report writing
- Exceptional communication skills, with tact and diplomacy when handling sensitive information
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile applications
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Flexible schedule to meet project, client, and company requirements
- Valid provincial driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle for travel to client sites
- Proficient in written and spoken English
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Success In This Role
- Sites are safe, compliant, and risks are effectively identified and mitigated
- Clients see you as a trusted safety advisor who delivers practical solutions and supports operational success
- Safety inspections, reports, and investigations are accurate, timely, and actionable
- You actively contribute to SafetyCo’s culture of continuous improvement and high-quality safety outcomes
Why Join SafetyCo
- Competitive health benefits
- Generous PTO and flexible work arrangements where possible
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
- Supportive, values-driven culture with regular company events
- Company swag storefront (because SafetyCo gear matters 😉)
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