Field Quality Control & Safety Inspector - Traveling

Maguire•Sioux Falls, SD

About The Position

Maguire is hiring a traveling Field Quality Control & Safety Inspector to perform regular job-site safety inspections and inspect completed field work. The role ensures that field crews and subcontractors comply with Maguire’s safety program, policies, procedures, and job-specific operating procedures. The inspector records safety and quality findings, informs and instructs field crews, and documents inspection results. The position also includes visual inspections of sandblasting, painting, and maintenance work, with measurements made according to contract specifications. The ideal candidate is quality-conscious and detail-oriented, works independently with minimal supervision, takes responsibility for their actions, builds effective relationships with internal and external customers, and is dependable and trustworthy. The work requires travel between job sites and the ability to work outdoors in hot and cold conditions, climb to heights of up to 200 feet, and perform physical tasks at construction sites.

Requirements

NACE certification.
OSHA 30.
Minimum of three years of sandblasting and painting experience.
One to two years of safety experience.
Working knowledge of all job-specific operating procedures.
Strong attention to quality and detail.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to accept responsibility and account for one's actions.
Ability to build solid relationships with internal and external customers.
Dependable and trustworthy.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold conditions.
Manual dexterity and stability sufficient for precision work.
Ability to see details at close range.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Ability to traverse construction sites by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
Ability to climb to heights of up to 200 feet.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular job-site safety inspections to ensure field crews and subcontractors follow Maguire’s safety program, policies, and procedures.
Inspect personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hard hats, face shields, respirators, hearing protection, steel-toed footwear, and protective clothing.
Inspect fall-protection equipment and systems, including harnesses, lanyards, safety lines, and safety-climb systems.
Check rigging, cranes, cables, rope falls, roof ladders, pick boards, scaffolds, and hoisting operations for compliance with applicable procedures and safety practices.
Monitor line-of-fire precautions, including tag-line use, grinding and gouging safety, gas-cylinder security, and separation of oxygen and acetylene.
Review safety training and administration practices, including weekly safety meetings, pre-job site evaluations, weekly job-site inspections, daily PPE inspections, confined-space entry, and housekeeping.
Complete and record field safety documentation forms.
Inform and instruct field crews about safety inspection findings and document those findings.
Visually inspect field sandblasting and painting operations.
Measure sandblast profile according to contract specifications.
Measure paint wet mil and dry film thickness (DFT) according to contract specifications.
Conduct visual inspections for the maintenance program.
Complete and record field quality inspection forms.
Inform and instruct field crews about quality inspection findings and document those findings.
Perform other duties as assigned.