Mortenson Construction

Safety Engineer I or II

Mortenson Construction$78K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or associate's degree in occupational safety, health, or a related field preferred
  • High school diploma with CHST or STS certification, OSHA 30 Hour training, and a minimum of five years of construction experience
  • Previous related internship experience is a plus
  • Current driver's license required
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple project tasks effectively
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety-related software programs
  • Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills, including public speaking

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage the Zero Injury Safety program at the worksite
  • Conduct safety training and orientation for team members
  • Document safety violations and perform safety audits
  • Analyze safety data and assist with major incident investigations
  • Provide safety information and maintain knowledge of current regulations
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders on safety protocols
  • Build relationships across organizational levels to promote safety culture

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans, including vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with generous company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and additional leave options
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Access to mental health resources and concierge services
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Adoption assistance and gym membership discounts
Full Job Description
Job Description

Safety Engineer I and II

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a Safety Engineer that will be Responsible for implementing Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety program at a project site and ensuring a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Implement and administer safety program at each worksite, assist in developing site-specific safety activities, conduct safety orientation/training


  • Document and track safety violations, conduct safety audits, analyze safety data, assist with major incident analysis, manage OSHA reporting


  • Review safety submittals, monitor trade partner work plans, assist with onsite injury management, organize safety celebrations, participate in project planning/hazard analysis


  • Provide safety-related information, evaluate industrial hygiene concerns, maintain knowledge of safety standards/regulations, serve as safety resource, attend/chair safety meetings


  • Collaborate with client safety personnel, union representatives, insurance risk engineers, accompany safety/health/OSHA personnel on tours, ensure maintenance of safety equipment, manage PPE and safety budget


  • Build effective relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's or associate's degree in occupational safety, health, or related field preferred


  • OR High school diploma with CHST or STS certification, OSHA 30 Hour training, and minimum five years of construction experience


  • Previous related internship experience a plus


  • Current driver's license


  • Detail-oriented, able to organize and manage multiple project tasks


  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety-related software programs


  • Positive, professional attitude and strong customer service skills


  • Ability to interpret and communicate company policies


  • Strong teamwork, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills


  • Effective public speaking and presentation skills


  • Effective communication and active listening skills, openness to diverse input and feedback, ability to travel up to 100%


Safety Engineer I

  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: [see above]


  • The base pay range for this role is $78,800 - $98,500


Safety Engineer II

  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: One year of related experience


  • The base pay range for this role is $81,800 - $110,400


(Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage


  • Dental plan


  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match


  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves


  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance


  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources


  • Tuition reimbursement


  • Adoption Assistance


  • Gym Membership Discount Program


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Please make note:

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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