On-Site Construction Safety Lead (8–12 Week Contract)

Safety Co; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SafetyCo is seeking a Site Safety Officer to support an industrial construction project in Hamilton for an 8-12 week contract. This is a field-based, client-facing role focused on ensuring site safety, compliance, and hazard mitigation.

You will work closely with project teams, project owners and sub-contractors to maintain a safe and compliant work environment while promoting a strong safety culture. A minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience and solid knowledge of OHSA are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario OHSA and Construction Regulations (O. Reg. 213/91).
• Experience with inspections, hazard assessments, and reporting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• CRSP, NCSO or equivalent is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, identify hazards, and provide actionable reports.
• Support implementation of health and safety programs on site.
• Lead worker safety orientations and verify training compliance.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and contractors to mitigate risks.
• Participate in project meetings and provide safety recommendations.
• Assist with incident investigations and reporting.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies when required.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

SafetyCo is seeking a Site Safety Officer to support an industrial construction project in Hamilton for an 8-12 week contract. This is a field-based, client-facing role focused on ensuring site safety, compliance, and hazard mitigation.

You will work closely with project teams, project owners and sub-contractors to maintain a safe and compliant work environment while promoting a strong safety culture. A minimum of 5 years of construction safety experience and solid knowledge of OHSA are required.