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Occupational Health and Safety Inspector - Construction

Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Application Deadline: 2025-12-31
Date Posted: 2025-12-22
Location: Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Mississauga, Newmarket, Ottawa, Peterborough, Scarborough, St Catharines, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Compensation: $1,584.94-$1,948.86/week

Bring your construction knowledge and experience to the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development!

Build safety into every project—protect lives across Ontario’s construction sites.

You will help protect workers by enforcing legislation that governs safety on job sites. Your work ensures that construction projects across Ontario meet high safety standards, reducing risks and supporting a culture of prevention.

About the job

You will:
• enforce the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations.
• enforce the Building Opportunities for the Skilled Trades Act (BOSTA) and associated regulations.
• act as agents in the enforcement of other applicable legislation such as: Hazardous Products Act, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Act, Fire Code and Building Code Applications, First Aid Requirement.
• conduct comprehensive inspections and investigations, write orders and reports.
• engage in enforcement activities including prosecutions.
• work with health and safety partners, workers, union/management to promote safe work practices and working conditions with workers, unions and management through the Internal Responsibility System (IRS).

Location of permanent positions:

  • 2 Bilingual English/French positions, 347 Preston St, Ottawa
  • 1 Bilingual English/French position, 17345 Leslie St, Newmarket
  • 1 Bilingual English/French position, 217 York St, London
  • 1 Bilingual English/French position, 159 Cedar St, Sudbury
  • 1 English position, 300 Water St, Peterborough
  • 3 English positions, 2275 Midland Ave, Scarborough
  • 5 English positions, 1290 Central Pkwy W, Mississauga
  • 2 English positions, 301 St Paul St, St Catharines
  • 9 English positions, 119 King St W, Hamilton
  • 4 English positions, 4273 King St E, Kitchener
  • 1 English position, 217 York St, London
  • 2 English positions, 435 James St S, Thunder Bay

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Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Application Deadline: 2025-12-31
Date Posted: 2025-12-22
Location: Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Mississauga, Newmarket, Ottawa, Peterborough, Scarborough, St Catharines, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Compensation: $1,584.94-$1,948.86/week