Safety Manager II — Lead Zero-Injury Safety Across Projects

Mortenson; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 107,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Vision coverage

Dental plan

401k match

PTO and holidays

Life/AD&D & disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Manager II to lead the Zero Injury Safety Program across multiple project sites. You will oversee safety plans, hazard assessments, and training, while coordinating with risk management and trade partners.

The role requires guiding safety staff, driving incident investigations, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. The successful candidate will have seven+ years in construction safety, a degree in safety or related field, and may hold CSP certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or related field required or equivalent
• High school diploma with CHST, OSHA 500, and 12 years of construction experience leading crews and planning work
• Minimum seven years of experience in a construction safety role or equivalent
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred
• Valid driver's license required
• Detail-oriented with ability to organize and manage multiple project teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant safety software programs
• Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, professional customer service, and effective public speaking

Responsibilities

• Oversee, lead, and manage the implementation of the Zero Injury Safety Program and develop site-specific safety plans across multiple project sites
• Plan, lead, and manage safety program elements and initiatives, collaborating with trade partners and joint-venture partners
• Conduct and review site hazard assessments, develop safety orientation content, and identify and conduct necessary safety training
• Oversee project documentation, tracking, and analysis of safety statistics, trend analyses, and OSHA reports, and lead improvement action plans
• Monitor onsite construction activities, document deficiencies and corrective actions, and lead incident reporting, investigation, and analysis
• Collaborate with Risk Management, review project work plans, and participate in project planning and hazard analysis
• Provide direction and mentorship to Safety staff, act as a resource for safety issues, and maintain knowledge of safety standards and regulations
• Support safety performance metrics, assist in incident response, and build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or related field

High school diploma with CHST, OSHA 500, and 12 years of construction experience

Minimum seven years of experience in a construction safety role or equivalent

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) preferred

Valid driver's license

Detail-oriented with ability to organize and manage multiple project teams

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety software

Strong interpersonal skills and public speaking

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Safety Manager II to lead the Zero Injury Safety Program across multiple project sites. You will oversee safety plans, hazard assessments, and training, while coordinating with risk management and trade partners.

The role requires guiding safety staff, driving incident investigations, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. The successful candidate will have seven+ years in construction safety, a degree in safety or related field, and may hold CSP certification.