Safety Engineer I — On-Site Risk & Safety Lead

Mortenson; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 79,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

No-Cost mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Engineer I to implement the Zero Injury Safety program at project sites and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors. You will work with staff at all levels in a dynamic construction setting, requiring flexibility, resourcefulness, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include safety program administration, site orientations, safety audits, incident tracking, and coordinating OSHA reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in occupational safety, health, or related field preferred.
• OR High school diploma, CHST or STS certification, OSHA 30 Hour training with minimum five years of continuous construction experience.
• Experience administering safety programs, hazard analyses, developing controls, implementing safeguards, contributing to safe work activity plans.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer safety programs at each worksite, assist project management in developing site-specific safety programs, and conduct safety orientation and training.
• Document and track safety violations, conduct work area safety audits, and analyze leading/trailing indicator data.
• Record, monitor, and analyze safety, injury, and hazard statistics, coordinate OSHA reporting, and review safety submittals.
• Monitor trade partner work plans for safety concerns, assist with onsite injury management, and manage Return to Work assignments.
• Organize project safety celebrations, provide resources for safety information, and evaluate industrial hygiene concerns.
• Maintain knowledge of construction safety standards, serve as a resource for safety issues, and ensure maintenance of safety equipment and PPE.
• Interface with client safety personnel, union representatives, insurance risk engineers, and accompany safety personnel on work-site tours.
• Manage safety budget, attend/chair safety meetings, and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety program management

Hazard analysis

Safety training

Communication skills

Public speaking

Teamwork

Leadership

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in occupational safety

High school diploma with CHST/STs or OSHA 30

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety software

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Engineer I to implement the Zero Injury Safety program at project sites and ensure a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors. You will work with staff at all levels in a dynamic construction setting, requiring flexibility, resourcefulness, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include safety program administration, site orientations, safety audits, incident tracking, and coordinating OSHA reporting.