Construction Safety Officer; CSO

Job in Burnaby, BC, Canada

Listing for: True North Labour Inc.

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02

Job specializations:

Construction
Occupational Health & Safety

Position: Construction Safety Officer (CSO)

A Construction Safety Officer refers to workers who ensure that construction workers are following established policies and safety regulations. Safety officers develop and implement policies to reduce the risk of accidents. They are also in charge of inspecting site conditions to determine if there is any potential hazard, in order to develop procedures and policies to overcome it. They know how to manage emergency situations.

Construction Safety Officers are fully competent and experienced safety professionals who hold a certification that guarantees their qualification for the role.

Responsibilities and Duties

Review subcontractor’s safety plans

Verify that tools and equipment are adequate and safe for use

Establish safety standards and policies

Supervise the safety of all workers

Respond to employees’ safety concerns

Serves as the link between state and local agencies and contractors

Receives reports issued by the Department of Labor inspectors

Requirements

Knowledge of some basic hand tools

Knowledge of math

Must own PPE (hard hat, high visibility vest, steel toe boots); other PPE such as glasses, half-face or full-face mask, gloves will be preferred.

Must be safety conscious.

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

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