Job Description

Site Safety Officer / Quality Inspector

Vasto Builders Inc. - Vancouver, BC

About Us

Vasto Builders is a fast-growing Vancouver-based construction company delivering

institutional, residential, commercial, and community projects

. With a focus on

safety, quality, and collaboration

, we are committed to building lasting structures that serve our clients and communities. As our project portfolio expands, we are looking for dedicated professionals who share our passion for safe and high-quality construction.

Role Summary

We are seeking a proactive

Site Safety Officer / Quality Inspector

to join our team. This is a

field-focused role

responsible for monitoring safety standards and ensuring construction quality across all Vasto job sites. Working closely with project managers, superintendents, and trades, you will help maintain compliance with

WorkSafeBC regulations, building codes, and company policies

while fostering a strong culture of safety and excellence.

This role requires excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while providing guidance and leadership to on-site teams.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Oversight

Conduct daily site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC and company safety protocols. Lead and document

toolbox talks, safety meetings, and emergency drills

. Investigate incidents and near-misses, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions. Ensure workers and subcontractors follow safe work practices and use PPE correctly. Maintain up-to-date safety documentation, including inspection reports, hazard assessments, and incident logs.

Quality Control

Inspect ongoing construction work to ensure it aligns with project drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Verify materials, methods, and workmanship meet required performance levels. Support site teams in implementing corrective measures when deficiencies are identified. Monitor and document progress to ensure compliance with client expectations and building codes.

Collaboration & Reporting

Work closely with Site Superintendents and Project Managers to address safety and quality concerns. Communicate findings clearly and professionally with both field staff and management. Support continuous improvement initiatives in safety culture and construction quality.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in

construction safety, site inspection, or quality assurance

. Strong knowledge of

WorkSafeBC regulations, safety standards, and building codes

. Certification in

Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), COR/SECOR auditor, or equivalent

is an asset. Familiarity with quality assurance/control methods and construction inspection processes. Excellent communication, reporting, and leadership skills. Ability to travel between multiple job sites across the Lower Mainland. Bilingual in English and Mandarin is an asset.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits. A full-time in-house position with opportunities for growth. Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors. A collaborative,

safety-first culture

where quality and integrity come first.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.00-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Experience:

Construction Project Management: 2 years (preferred) Quality Control: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person