Safety Engineer I & II - Wind

Safety Engineer I and II - Wind

Mortenson is currently seeking a Safety Engineer I & II to join our Wind group, responsible for implementing Mortenson’s Zero Injury Safety program at a project site and ensuring a safe work environment for team members, subcontractors, and visitors to the construction work site.

• Implement and administer safety program at each worksite, assist in developing site-specific safety activities, conduct safety orientation/training
• Document and track safety violations, conduct safety audits, analyze safety data, assist with major incident analysis, manage OSHA reporting
• Review safety submittals, monitor trade partner work plans, assist with onsite injury management, organize safety celebrations, participate in project planning/hazard analysis
• Provide safety-related information, evaluate industrial hygiene concerns, maintain knowledge of safety standards/regulations, serve as safety resource, attend or chair safety meetings
• Collaborate with client safety personnel and union representatives, insurance risk engineers; accompany safety/health/OSHA personnel on tours, ensure maintenance of safety equipment, manage PPE and safety budget
• Build effective relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in occupational safety, health, or related field preferred
• OR high school diploma with CHST or STS certification, OSHA 30‑hour training, and minimum five years of construction experience
• Previous related internship experience a plus
• Current driver’s license
• Detail‑oriented, able to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety-related software programs
• Positive, professional attitude and strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate company policies
• Strong teamwork, initiative, communication, problem‑solving, and leadership skills
• Effective public speaking and presentation skills
• Effective communication and active listening skills, openness to diverse input and feedback, ability to travel up to 100%
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B, TN, OPT, etc.)

Safety Engineer I: $78,800 - $98,500

Safety Engineer II: $81,800 - $110,400

Actual range is higher for the following office locations:
Denver, CO;
Chicago, IL – 5%;
Seattle, WA;
Portland, OR – 10%;
Washington, D.C. – 12.5%.

Base pay is positioned within the range based on factors such as an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.

• Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401(k) 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

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.

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.