Wildstone is hiring a full-time, site-based National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) to lead day-to-day health and safety on our active construction project in Fort St. John, BC, and we’re looking for someone local to the area. You will be on site for the full shift, 10 hours per day, enforcing safety standards, preventing incidents, and keeping the project compliant with all applicable regulations and client requirements.

This is a hands-on role for a safety professional who wants to be where the work happens. Each day you will walk the site, spot hazards before they become incidents, and stop work immediately when there is imminent danger. You will lead orientations and toolbox talks, coach crews and supervisors, investigate incidents to find root causes, and keep safety records and permits audit-ready, using firm, respectful communication that corrects unsafe behaviour and earns trust.

Responsibilities: Site safety and compliance

Enforce compliance with federal and provincial occupational health and safety legislation, company policies, and client requirements

Monitor high-risk work: working at heights, excavation and trenching, confined spaces, hot work, lockout/tagout, crane and lifting operations, and traffic control

Planning and documentation

Develop, review, and maintain site-specific safety plans, hazard assessments, and protected work procedures

Review subcontractor safety programs and confirm worker orientations,



certifications, and training are current

Track corrective actions and report safety metrics to project management

Incident management

Respond to injuries, near misses, and incidents, providing first aid or coordinating emergency response as needed

Additional responsibilities

Promote a culture where every worker feels empowered to raise concerns and stop unsafe work

Support the company's safety management system, including COR certification and internal and external audits

Coordinate site emergency response plans and drills

Verify PPE, fall protection, and safety equipment are inspected, available, and used correctly

Requirements:

National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) designation, in good standing

5 years of experience in a construction health and safety role on commercial, industrial, or civil projects

WorkSafeBC Intermediate First Aid Certificate or equivalent

Working knowledge of applicable OHS legislation and regulations in BC

Fall protection, confined space, and WHMIS certifications, or the ability to obtain them within 30 days

Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation to site

What you can expect at Wildstone:

A culture of collaboration, inclusion and understanding

Extended health and dental benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

RRSP Matching Program

📌 National Construction Safety Officer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Wildstone Construction Group
📍 Winnipeg