Job Description

SUMMARY   

SUMMARY   

Mortenson is currently seeking a passionate Safety Manager 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 Manager will provide management, leadership, direction, and support within Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety program for multiple project teams and construction sites. The Safety Manager may also have supervisory responsibility to one or more safety professionals.  

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Provide safety oversight, leadership, and direction in the implementation of the Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites 

• Lead project management teams in developing site-specific electrical safety programs and activities 

• Identify training needs and conduct safety orientation and electrical training programs, including train-the-trainer sessions 

• Review safety submittals and attend preconstruction and preparatory meetings with subcontractors 

• Provide professional direction and mentorship to Safety, Senior Safety Engineers, and Coordinators 

• Oversee documentation, tracking, and analysis of all Safety, Injury, and Hazard statistics, trend analyses, and OSHA reports 

• Conduct work area safety audits 

• Conduct or assist with major incident analysis 

• Monitor and review subcontractor activities for safety concerns 

• Manage Return to Work and Modified Duty program 

• Interface with Risk Management department 

• Review project work plans to ensure safety is adequately incorporated 

• Provide resources for electrical 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 a resource for electrical safety issues or concerns for all project team members/operating group management 

• Mentor, manage, and conduct timely performance evaluations of safety engineers 

• Support Operating Group Safety Director and Safety Leadership Team in achieving and maintaining operating group safety performance metrics 

• Interface with client safety personnel, union representatives, industry groups, etc. 

• Accompany safety, health, insurance, and OSHA personnel on work-site tours 

• Ensure maintenance and inspection of safety equipment and protective wear 

• Contribute to the annual review process of operating group safety engineers as requested 

QUALIFICATIONS  

• Minimum six years of construction safety experience 

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred 

• Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and pertinent safety-related software programs 

• Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills 

• Ability to interpret and communicate company policies to team members and outside parties 

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

• Effective public speaking and presentation skills 

• Willingness to travel 

• Current driver’s license 

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health, or related field OR high school diploma, CHST Certification, OSHA 500, and a minimum of 10 years of continuous construction experience leading crews and planning work, including at least six years as a dedicated construction safety professional responsible for: 

• Managing project safety programs 

• Conducting and reviewing hazard analyses and developing controls 

• Conducting safety training 

• Planning work activities 

• Equivalent experience in a relevant field 

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 $97,600 - $146,400. (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. 

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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.

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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.  

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