Senior Site Safety Officer - Construction Project

Senior Site Safety Officer – Construction (Port Hope Project)

Location:

Port Hope, ON (On-Site)

Type:  Contract / Full-Time (Project-Based)

Division:  Workforce Solutions

Hours:

Full-Time, Project-Based

Safety Co 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 are seeking a  Senior Site Safety Officer  to lead safety efforts on a project in Port Hope. This role requires a seasoned professional who can take ownership of site safety, provide leadership, and act as a trusted advisor to both clients and project teams. You will play a critical role in driving safety strategy, mentoring others, and ensuring regulatory compliance at a high level.

Key Responsibilities

Lead development and execution of site-specific safety programs

Oversee inspections, audits, and compliance activities

Provide expert guidance to project leadership and stakeholders

Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis

Act as primary liaison with regulatory agencies (e.g., Ministry of Labour)

Mentor and support junior safety personnel (if applicable)

Participate in high-level planning meetings and risk assessments

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 7–10 years of construction safety experience or Nuclear

NCSO designation strongly preferred

Advanced knowledge of OHSA and applicable regulations

Proven leadership and stakeholder management experience

Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills

Ability to influence and drive safety culture on complex projects

What Success Looks Like

Strong leadership presence and ownership of site safety

High-performing, compliant project environment

Clients view you as a trusted, strategic safety partner

Continuous improvement in safety performance and culture

Ready to Join Us? If you’re a collaborative safety professional who thrives on building relationships and improving safety culture, we want to hear from you.

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