Location: Port Hope, ON (On-Site)
Employment Type: Contract or Full time (Project-Based)
Hours: Full time, Project-Based
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.

About the Role

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
Robust 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

Pay: $25.00-$50.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:
CHSO, CRSP or other recognized Safety Designation (preferred)
First Aid / CPR / AED Certification (preferred)
WAH Certificate (preferred)
Construction based background (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Site Safety Officer – Construction Port Hope Project
🏢 SDS - Safety Design Strategies
📍 Port Hope