Field Safety Lead — Electric Utility Projects

WSP Global Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 91,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Lead Safety Technician for the Power Constructors team in Las Vegas, NV. This field-based role will drive safety across multiple field offices and sites, focusing on large electric utility projects and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership in safety planning, audits, and contractor interface, with a track record of promoting a culture of safety excellence and timely reporting to management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 11 years field safety experience.
• OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent.
• Proven multi-site safety program management.
• Expertise with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 construction standards.
• First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead field safety management for the Greenlink Nevada Program.
• Coordinate safety with NV Energy, contractors and regulators.
• Oversee safety plan execution and incident reporting.
• Participate in executive briefings and progress reviews.
• Audit safety performance and implement corrective actions.

Skills

OSHA 30-hour

Multi-site safety management

JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses)

Safety trainings

Executive reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Lead Safety Technician for the Power Constructors team in Las Vegas, NV. This field-based role will drive safety across multiple field offices and sites, focusing on large electric utility projects and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership in safety planning, audits, and contractor interface, with a track record of promoting a culture of safety excellence and timely reporting to management.