General Requirements

· Brief employees on daily job‑related risks, lead comprehensive safety orientations, and collaborate with supervisors and management to identify hazards and implement effective preventative measures.

· A commitment to following established guidelines, regulations and policies while providing corrective feedback in a constructive and supportive manner.

Responsibilities

- Conduct new employee safety orientations and arrange additional training as necessary
- Assist supervision with Site Specific Hazard Assessments and Pre-Job Safety Instruction (PSI)
- Conduct site inspections to identify potential unsafe actions and/or conditions
- Recommend corrective actions and follow up to ensure resolution of identified issues
- Conduct monthly Health & Safety audits to assess the effectiveness of the Company Health & Safety Program while identifying any areas for improvement
- Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Health & Safety Program
- Investigate and timely reporting of all incidents/accidents (personal injury, property damage, near misses, etc.)
- Organize and facilitate regular toolbox talks




- Participate in monthly Joint Health & Safety meetings and effectively communicate safety information to management
- Assist in managing employee’s return to work program on site to ensure employee recovery and return to work
- Travel to worksites as required
- Additional duties as assigned by the Company Health & Safety Manager

Technical Requirements

- Three years of related safety experience, ideally within the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of safety legislated requirements in applicable jurisdictions
- Professional safety designation (CSS, NCSO) would be considered an asset
- Knowledge and use of Safety Management Systems and Analytics (SiteDocs)

Business Requirements

- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office programs
- Effective communication with management and peers
- A detail-oriented focus with strong analytical expertise

Cultural Requirements

- Self-Starter with the ability to work towards success with minimal supervision
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills coupled with proven ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline driven workplace

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Construction Health & Safety Officer (Dartmouth)
🏢 Castone Construction
📍 Dartmouth