Construction Safety Leader — Zero Injury Program

Mortenson; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k plan with generous match

Paid time off and holidays

Life/AD&D/Disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement/Adoption Aid

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer I to implement the Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction site.

Responsibilities include administering safety programs, conducting audits, leading OSHA reporting, tracking injury statistics, evaluating industrial hygiene concerns, and collaborating with client safety personnel, unions, and risk engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or equivalent.
• OSHA CHST or higher with 10 years construction safety leadership experience.
• Minimum 4 years of construction safety experience and valid driver's license.
• Willingness to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer safety programs at worksites, including site-specific activities and training.
• Document and track safety violations, conduct audits, and analyze loss data.
• Lead OSHA reporting, monitor subcontractor activities, and review submittals.
• Record, monitor, and analyze safety, injury, and hazard statistics.
• Provide safety information and evaluate industrial hygiene concerns.
• Attend safety meetings and assist with major incident analysis.
• Collaborate with client safety personnel, union representatives, and risk engineers.
• Ensure maintenance and inspection of safety equipment and build relationships across levels.

Skills

Safety program implementation

OSHA compliance

Safety training

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Travel up to 100%

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/occupational health

High school diploma with CHST/OSHA 500 + 10 yrs construction experience

Construction safety experience 4+ years

Tools

Safety software

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer I to implement the Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction site.

Responsibilities include administering safety programs, conducting audits, leading OSHA reporting, tracking injury statistics, evaluating industrial hygiene concerns, and collaborating with client safety personnel, unions, and risk engineers.