# Field Safety Representative **Company**: WSP **Location**: Baton Rouge, LA **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Operations **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98222?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_1d3f3f50-4c3 ## Description WSP is currently seeking a Field Safety Representative/Inspector for our Power Constructors, Inc. (PCI) sector for a project site in Louisiana. The Field Safety Representative is responsible for creating, implementing, and enforcing day-to-day safety policies on WSP projects. This individual is responsible for leading safety efforts, coordination, reporting requirements, and day-to-day occupational safety for WSP Engineers. **Responsibilities** - Provides safety inspection support, technical guidance, and oversight to ensure and validate construction compliance with plans, specifications, contract documents, and codified requirements. - Performs and oversees field safety inspections on various multi-site/phase construction projects of moderate to larger scale, scope. - Generates and substantiates reports and documentation regarding equipment, construction, materials, integration, and operation specifications. - Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, functionality, and sustainability. - Communicating known job site hazards to WSP employees, contractors, and site client/owner/operator. - Reporting safety discrepancies/deficiencies through periodic/random observations, safety evaluations, inspections, and audits of field staff & activities. - Generate and review Job Hazard Analyses, Tailboard Reports. - Reviewing contract requirements related to safety and health with the construction contractor and their subcontractors' designated representatives. - Informing the subcontractors designated representatives of the emergency response plan requirements respective to the job site. - Maintaining records to demonstrate program compliance. - Verifying new WSP employees and all others receive a site orientation prior to working. - Providing technical input into accident, injury, and property damage/loss investigations and providing details to the client and WSP management. - Approve, order, review, maintain, and distribute PPE where needed. - Assist with client safety questionnaires, audits, and surveys. **Requirements** - High School Diploma, equivalent diploma, or demonstrated proven equivalent experience. - Minimum of 9 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior construction inspection experience. - Essential professional licensure/certification(s). - Valid state driver's license. - Well-defined knowledge of construction inspection principles, field inspection practices, process, methods and techniques. - Well-defined knowledge of relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. - Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. - Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. - Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. - Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools. - Competent critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from inspection and testing results, data collation, load calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution. - Ability to direct others in the field such as subcontractors and junior-level staff to consistently complete tasks safely, efficiently, and accurately according to specifications. - Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. - Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements ## Skills ### Required - construction inspection - safety policies - technical guidance - occupational safety - communication skills - analytical mindset - problem-solving skills ### Nice to have - Bachelor's Degree in closely related discipline --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/98222?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)