Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, leading workplace inspections, investigations, and regulatory compliance across assigned districts.
The Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration seeks an officer for permanent work within Nova Scotia’s Safety Branch. You will implement the Internal Responsibility System and advise employers, contractors, employees, unions, suppliers, and professionals. The work covers industrial, construction, institutional, forestry, fishery, and mining workplaces.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct workplace inspections and complaint investigations
Investigate assigned accidents, incidents, and discriminatory action allegations
Provide guidance on Occupational Health and Safety legislation




Issue orders and initiate prosecution action
Promote cooperation between labour and management
Requirements: High school completion and related Occupational Health and Safety training
Seven years of related experience after course completion
Interpret and explain legislation in plain language
Microsoft Office proficiency and excellent communication skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable motor vehicle
Apply skilled discretion, investigation expertise, and regulatory knowledge as an Occupational Health and Safety Officer.

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📌 Occupational Health and Safety Officer (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Nova Scotia