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Environmental Field Inspector

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Meal per diem for travel * Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k About Us We Inspect is the world's leading indoor environmental health company. Our focus is to help guide those with complex medical ...

Trinity Health

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

... inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.

Trinity Health

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

... inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.

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Safety Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$100.10 - $112.84/hr

... Per Diem: $160, subject to project eligibility Pay Frequency: Weekly At 40 hours per week, the ... inspections, hazard assessments, and safety observations Review fall protection systems ...

S.J. Louis

Senior Project Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Louis covers all project-related travel expenses and pays a daily per diem for overnight ... inspectors, vendors, and municipal stakeholdersLead owner-architect-contractor meetings and serve ...

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How much do per diem coating inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem coating inspector in Reston, VA is $34.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.03 and $40.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Coating Inspector vs Coating Inspector?

AspectPer Diem Coating InspectorCoating Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires SSPC or NACE certificationsSame certifications often required
Work EnvironmentOn-site, project-based, often temporary assignmentsOn-site, permanent or contract roles in industrial settings
Employer & IndustryConstruction, oil & gas, industrial projectsConstruction, manufacturing, industrial facilities
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for temporary or per diem rolesGeneral inspection roles in coating industry

The main difference is that a Per Diem Coating Inspector typically works on temporary, project-based assignments with per diem pay, while a Coating Inspector may have more permanent or ongoing roles. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments within the industrial and construction sectors.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Coating Inspector job openings in Reston, VA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,874 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Safety Manager

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Sheakley Workforce Staffing
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$52/hr

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Field Construction Safety Manager

Location: Alexandria, VA

Duration: 1+ Months (Immediate Need)

Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation & Schedule
  • Pay Rate: $52/hr
  • Per Diem: $125/Day (7 Days Per Week)
  • Completion Bonus: $150/month
  • Pay Frequency: Weekly
  • Schedule: Day Shift | 40 Hours Per Week
Why This Opportunity?

Join a painting subcontractor supporting a major wastewater facility construction project in Alexandria, VA. This role provides hands‑on field safety oversight within a heavy civil and industrial construction environment, with work involving painting and coating operations, elevated work, scaffolding, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and underground construction.

A significant portion of the work will be performed within a deep shaft, making strong experience with underground construction, fall protection, access/egress, and elevated work critical for this assignment.

Required Qualifications
  • OSHA 30 Construction Certification
  • Minimum 5 years of Safety Manager experience specifically within heavy industrial or heavy civil construction
  • Underground construction and deep shaft work experience
  • Strong Fall Protection experience
  • Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) experience
  • Scaffolding safety experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Wastewater or water treatment facility construction experience
  • Industrial painting and coatings safety experience
  • Confined space experience
  • Fall Protection Competent Person experienceScaffold Competent Person experience
  • Heavy civil infrastructure construction experience
  • CHST, ASP, CSP, or other BCSP credential
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Provide daily field safety oversight for painting and coating operations
  • Maintain a highly visible presence throughout active construction areas
  • Monitor work performed within deep shafts and underground construction environments
  • Provide safety oversight for fall protection and elevated work activities
  • Monitor scaffolding erection, access, use, and compliance
  • Oversee MEWP, aerial lift, and other elevated access operations
  • Conduct routine site inspections, audits, observations, and hazard assessments
  • Monitor safe access and egress for underground and shaft work
  • Support confined space activities where applicable
  • Review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), permits, and pre-task plans
  • Monitor PPE, respiratory protection, and coating-related hazards
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and project‑specific safety requirements
  • Identify unsafe conditions and coordinate immediate corrective actions
  • Participate in incident investigations and corrective action implementation
  • Maintain required safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
  • Coordinate closely with project supervision, craft personnel, and site leadership
Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

  • OSHA Construction Standards
  • Heavy Civil & Industrial Construction Safety
  • Underground Construction & Deep Shaft Work
  • Fall Protection Systems
  • Scaffolding Safety
  • Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs)
  • Industrial Painting & Coating Operations
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Hazard Communication
  • Access & Egress Requirements
  • Elevated Work Activities
  • Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
  • Safety Inspections & Field Observations
  • Incident Investigation & Corrective Actions
  • Contractor Safety Management
  • Construction Risk Assessment & Mitigation
What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, field‑focused safety professional with direct heavy civil or industrial construction experience who is comfortable overseeing work in deep shafts, underground environments, scaffolding, and elevated work areas.

Success in this role requires proactively identifying high‑risk conditions, maintaining strict fall protection and access requirements, effectively engaging with painting crews and supervision, and ensuring work is executed safely within a complex wastewater infrastructure project.

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