Field Safety Lead for Construction Projects

WSP Global Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Field Safety Representative/Inspector for a Louisiana project site. You will support the inspection team, enforce safety policies, and contribute to a proactive safety culture across multi-site construction efforts.

The role involves leading safety efforts, documenting incidents, and ensuring compliance with plans, specs, and regulations while partnering with corporate safety and field leadership to promote safe work practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Minimal 9 years post-education construction inspection experience.
• Professional licensure/certifications essential.
• Valid state driver's license required.
• Strong knowledge of construction inspection principles and codes.

Responsibilities

• Provide field safety inspections and technical guidance on projects.
• Lead safety efforts, reporting, and day-to-day safety for projects.
• Develop, manage, and track safety documentation and compliance.
• Review contract safety requirements with contractors and subs.
• Coordinate PPE management and safety questionnaires.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Self-leadership

Independent worker

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Field Safety Representative/Inspector for a Louisiana project site. You will support the inspection team, enforce safety policies, and contribute to a proactive safety culture across multi-site construction efforts.

The role involves leading safety efforts, documenting incidents, and ensuring compliance with plans, specs, and regulations while partnering with corporate safety and field leadership to promote safe work practices.