Job Title

Job Title: Construction Safety Officer (CSO) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company: Skyline Recruitment (on behalf of a confidential client) Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience + Benefits About the Opportunity Skyline Recruitment is partnering with a reputable and active highrise general contractor in Metro Vancouver to hire an experienced Construction Safety Officer (CSO). This role is ideal for a proactive safety professional who thrives in complex, multitrade environments and has direct experience working on concrete highrise projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining a strong safety culture across largescale tower developments, including active crane operations and heavy equipment coordination. You will be embedded onsite and serve as the primary safety resource for field teams, subcontractors, and project leadership. What Youll Be Doing As the Construction Safety Officer, you will oversee daily safety operations on an active highrise construction site. You will ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations, internal safety programs, and industry best practicesparticularly in environments involving tower cranes, mobile cranes, hoisting, and complex vertical construction sequencing. Key Responsibilities Enforce and monitor sitespecific safety plans and ensure full compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations. Conduct regular site inspections, hazard assessments, and safety audits. Oversee and monitor crane operations, rigging activities, and hoisting procedures. Coordinate with crane operators, riggers, signalers, and site supervision to ensure safe lifting practices. Lead daily toolbox talks, safety orientations, and ongoing training initiatives. Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns, implementing corrective actions as required. Maintain accurate safety documentation, reports, and compliance records. Participate in Joint Health & Safety Committee meetings. Support superintendents and project managers in maintaining a proactive, safetyfirst culture. Monitor subcontractor compliance and address unsafe work practices immediately. Assist with emergency response planning and drills. What Were Looking For Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Construction Safety Officer. Proven experience on concrete highrise construction projects. Direct experience working around tower cranes and/or mobile crane operations. Strong knowledge of WorkSafeBC regulations and BC safety standards. Valid CSO certification (BC Construction Safety Alliance or equivalent). First Aid certification (OFA Level 2 or 3 preferred). Strong understanding of fall protection, rigging, hoisting, and heavy equipment safety. Confident communicator who can address safety concerns firmly and professionally. Detailoriented with strong documentation and reporting skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with site leadership. Why Apply? Join a reputable contractor with an active pipeline of highrise projects. Be part of a safetydriven organization that prioritizes worker wellbeing. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunity to work on complex, landmark developments in Metro Vancouver. #J-18808-Ljbffr