Mortenson is currently seeking a passionate Safety Engineer I or II - Civil who can 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.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. .
- Civil experience preferred, but not required.
Travel is 100% anywhere in the U.S. with regular rotations home every 3 weeks for 4 days until project is completed or assigned to another project.
The following requirements are non-negotiable. Must have either a 2 or 4 yr degree in health or safety OR meet all 3 of the following: 1. HS Diploma 2. OSHA30 AND 3. STS or CHST by the BCSP (NCCER, CHSO, SSHO certs do not meet certification requirement)
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.
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
Strong teamwork, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
(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)
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.
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.
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.