Construction Safety Officer

FWS Group of Companies is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction, and maintenance services firm. We are advocates of the design-build approach to project development. Whether our clients are looking at greenfield construction or retrofitting an existing facility, we have the in-house expertise to take their project from vision to reality.

To add to this expertise, we are recruiting for a Construction Safety Officer to join our collaborative and team-focused organization.

As our CSO, you will ensure a safe worksite by providing leadership and administration of health and safety requirements.

Position Overview

• Collaborate with site staff and support leadership in the planning, implementation and coordination of effective health, safety and environmental programs related to assigned job site
• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, company policies, and project-specific safety plans
• Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and field observations to identify risks and support corrective actions
• Review and support field-level hazard assessments, safe work procedures, and task planning activities
• Support incident reporting and investigation processes, including gathering information and assisting with corrective actions
• Maintain safety documentation, including records, reports, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance
• Liaise with client representatives, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies on safety-related matters as required

Qualifications Needed

• Construction Safety Officer (CSO) certification or equivalent
• Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED certification
• 3–5 years’ experience in a construction or industrial safety role
• Working knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation and regulations
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required
• This role is often a limited term assignment on a site and may require extended stay at remote locations
• Physical requirements include heights, ladders, cold or hot weather, occasional lifting, daily walking and/or standing, visual acuity and good hearing
• Must be fit for work, in good health, and able to pass drug and alcohol screening
• 21/7 work rotation typical, however initial role may be 14 on/14 off

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About FWS

We’ve been receiving Best Managed company accolades for years and there’s a reason. Our leadership team, our employees – we ensure collaboration, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do. We’re honest, safe, entrepreneurial, creative and empower our employees. We have a wide range of expertise and skillsets that service multiple markets.

For more information on FWS visit our website: https://fwsgroup.com/