On-Site Construction Safety Leader

Third Space Properties Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Third Space Properties Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Officer to lead safety on our projects.

You will maintain a visible site presence with the Site Superintendent and Trade Partners, identify risks, reinforce safe work practices, and ensure WorkSafeBC compliance while documenting activities in Procore. You will coach workers, coordinate toolbox talks, review safety documents, and respond promptly to incidents.

Qualifications

• Valid BCCSA Construction Safety Officer certification, or an equivalent acceptable qualification.
• 3–5 years of construction safety experience, preferably in wood-frame multifamily, residential or mixed-use construction.
• Strong knowledge of Workers Compensation Act, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and WorkSafeBC construction requirements.
• Experience overseeing high-risk construction activities and developing or reviewing SJPs, JHAs, FLHAs and related controls.
• Knowledge of excavation, ground disturbance and underground utility locating, identification and protection.
• Experience with Procore or a comparable digital construction-management and documentation system.
• Strong communication, documentation and incident-investigation skills.
• Valid Advanced First Aid certificate, or valid Intermediate First Aid certificate with a Transportation Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Implement and reinforce the Third Space Health and Safety Program and applicable WorkSafeBC and project requirements.
• Maintain an active site presence, monitor work activities, coach workers and Trade Partners, and report significant or repeated concerns to the Site Superintendent.
• Participate in construction planning to identify upcoming hazards and confirm appropriate controls before work begins.
• Promote worker participation in hazard assessments, safety meetings and reporting of hazards and near misses.
• Conduct and document daily site inspections; identify unsafe conditions, acts and procedural deficiencies.
• Communicate corrective actions, track them to completion and maintain a Daily Safety Journal of significant activities, observations and follow-up.
• Review Trade Partner safety documentation, monitor compliance and follow up on deficiencies with the responsible supervisor.
• Respond promptly to incidents, injuries, near misses, property damage and reported safety concerns, and immediately escape serious matters.
• Lead or assist investigations, identify causes, develop practical corrective actions and verify completion within required timelines.
• Preserve incident scenes when required and assist with WorkSafeBC inspections, orders, regulatory reporting and related documentation.
• Maintain complete, current and retrievable records in Procore, including orientations, certifications, inspections, hazard assessments, meetings, corrective actions and incidents.
• Prepare safety reports and provide safety performance information to the Site Superintendent and management as required.
• Monitor emergency procedures, postings, muster information, first aid coverage and supplies; participate in drills and document corrective actions.
• Monitor PPE and safety-equipment requirements, availability, condition and proper use.

Skills

Safety leadership

Communication

Incident investigation

Documentation

Training coordination

Education

BCCSA Construction Safety Officer certification

Tools

Procore

Job description

Third Space Properties Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Safety Officer to lead safety on our projects.

You will maintain a visible site presence with the Site Superintendent and Trade Partners, identify risks, reinforce safe work practices, and ensure WorkSafeBC compliance while documenting activities in Procore. You will coach workers, coordinate toolbox talks, review safety documents, and respond promptly to incidents.