Construction Safety Manager: Zero Injury Lead

M. A. Mortenson Company; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 100,100 - 150,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

401k match

Paid time off

Life/AD&D/disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Manager I to oversee the Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites. You will provide leadership, direction, and support, mentoring Safety staff and coordinating with project teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in safety or related field and several years of construction safety experience; CSP certification preferred. Travel up to 100% and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or equivalent.
• Minimum six years of construction safety experience.
• High school diploma, CHST Certification, OSHA 500, and minimum of 10 years of continuous construction experience leading crews and planning work.
• At least six years as a dedicated construction safety professional managing project safety programs, conducting/reviewing hazard analyses, developing controls, conducting safety training, and planning work activities (or equivalent experience).
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
• Current driver's license.
• Detail orientation to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Ability to work in Microsoft Office and pertinent safety-related software programs.
• Positive and professional attitude, strong customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.
• Effective public speaking and presentation skills.
• Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Active listening skills and effective communication, openness to diverse input and feedback.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, inclusive behaviors, and Affirmative Action plans and their intended use.

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.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard analysis

Training delivery

Public speaking

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Project safety programs

Travel willingness

Leadership

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/occupational health

High school diploma, CHST, OSHA 500

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety software

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Manager I to oversee the Zero Injury Safety program across multiple project sites. You will provide leadership, direction, and support, mentoring Safety staff and coordinating with project teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in safety or related field and several years of construction safety experience; CSP certification preferred. Travel up to 100% and strong communication skills are essential.