Mortenson Construction

Safety Engineer II

Mortenson Construction$79K — $107K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum one year of related experience
  • Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong customer service skills and professional attitude
  • Effective public speaking and presentation skills
  • Current driver's license
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and pertinent safety software

Responsibilities

  • Implement and administer safety programs at worksites
  • Assist project management in developing site-specific safety activities
  • Conduct safety orientation and training programs
  • Document and track safety violations and unsafe conditions
  • Perform work area safety audits and incident analyses
  • Monitor and analyze safety statistics and OSHA reporting
  • Coordinate safety meetings and serve as a resource for safety concerns

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no-cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with generous match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and additional paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Mental health resources and work-life concierge
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption assistance
  • Gym membership discount program
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking a passionate Safety Engineer II with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Safety Engineer will work to implement Mortenson's Zero Injury Safety program at a project site and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Organization, flexibility, outstanding customer focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include, but are not limited to:

Implement and administer safety program at each worksite for team members
  • Assist project management team in developing and executing site specific safety program and activities
  • Attend, coordinate, and conduct safety orientation and training programs at the project level
  • Document and track all safety violations, unsafe conditions, etc.
  • Conduct work area safety audits
  • Conduct project's leading and trailing indicator data/document collection and trend analyses
  • Conduct or assist with major incident analysis
  • Record, monitor, and analyze Safety, Injury and Hazard statistics
  • Coordinate OSHA reporting and posting requirements
  • Review Safety Submittals and attend preconstruction and preparatory meetings with subcontractors
  • Monitor and review trade partner work plans and activities for safety concerns
  • Assist with onsite injury management and case management
  • Monitor Return to Work and Modified duty assignments
  • Assist with the organization and implementation of project safety celebrations and recognition/reward programs
  • Participate in and contribute to project planning and hazard analysis

Provide resource of safety related information
  • Evaluate and offer solutions for industrial hygiene concerns
  • Maintain operational knowledge of construction safety, OSHA, ANSI, and other applicable standards, regulations, laws, and procedures
  • Serve as resource for safety issues or concerns for all project team members
  • Attend and/or chair safety meetings

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous related internship preferred
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
  • Ability to work in Microsoft Office and pertinent safety related software programs
  • Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies to team members and outside parties
  • Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Effective public speaking and presentation skills
  • Current driver's license
  • 100% travel required

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health or related field or
  • High school diploma, STS/CHST Certification, OSHA 30 Hour Training with a minimum of seven years of continuous construction experience leading crews and planning work including at least five years with responsibility for managing safety programs at the crew or project level, conducting / reviewing hazard analyses and developing controls, and planning work activities or equivalent experience in a relevant field
  • Minimum of one-year related experience
  • Current driver's license


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


The base pay range for this role is $79,800 - $107,700. (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.

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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

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Let's Redefine Possible®

Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items to Note

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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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